Surgent's Annual Tax-Planning Guide for S Corporations, Partnerships, and LLCs

As long as LLCs, partnerships, and S corporations form the backbone of many CPAs’ practices, in-depth knowledge of all tax aspects of these entit...

10/14/2024 8:00am - 4:00pm | Online | Surgent

$279.00

CPE Categories: Taxation (8 CPE)

Description

As long as LLCs, partnerships, and S corporations form the backbone of many CPAs’ practices, in-depth knowledge of all tax aspects of these entities will be essential. The purpose of this practical course is to focus on planning issues in creating, operating, and liquidating S corporations, partnerships, and LLCs. This course is essential for CPAs in public accounting and industry who advise these entities or their investors.

Target Audience

Accounting and Financial Professionals in public accounting and industry who want to learn planning strategies relevant to S corporations, partnerships, and LLCs

Course Objectives

Identify current issues that practitioners are most often called on to address
Be familiar with planning techniques employed in dealing with the life cycle of pass-through entities
Distinguish the roles S corporations and partnerships/LLCs play in the changing tax environment
Evaluate the impact of recent legislation, guidance, and judicial decisions
Identify planning opportunities under current laws and regulations
Be familiar with the results of the case studies that reinforce key learning points

Subjects

Wrapping up issues related to COVID-19 legislation
Update on latest cases, rulings, and regulations including the final regs
How to handle liabilities of LLCs
Planning opportunities and pitfalls in determining basis and amounts at risk -- recourse and nonrecourse debt issues for LLCs, and much more
Section 199A pass-through deduction planning
Partnership planning -- Structuring partnership distributions and transfers of interests
Optional basis adjustments -- §§754 and 732(d)
Planning for the utilization of §179 and for the phase out of bonus depreciation
Basis, distribution, redemption, and liquidation issues of S corporations
Compensation in S corporations
Sale of a partnership -- the best planning concepts
What you need to know about family pass-throughs -- Estate planning, family income splitting, and compensation planning
Partnership and LLC allocations
A brief look at possible future changes to the taxation of pass-through entities

Prerequisites

A basic course in partnership theory and S corporation theory