22WS-1328: Surgent's Tax Forms Boot Camp: LLCs, Partnerships and S Corporations (Webinar)

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
9:00am - 5:00pm Central Time
8 CPE (8 technical)  |  8 CFP  |  8 IRS CE

The course provides a comprehensive, hands-on, pencil pushing understanding of the preparation of both S Corporation and partnership/LLC tax returns, along with the underlying laws, regulations, etc. The course uses the basic concepts underlying the two main types of business returns: 1120S and 1065 as building blocks for more complex concepts tax preparers should be aware of. The theoretical concepts get illustrated in comprehensive examples that incorporate the most up-to-date law changes and provisions.

Major subjects

• Timely coverage of breaking tax legislation
• Schedules K-2 and K-3 reporting requirements
• Compare and contrast the tax consequences, opportunities, and pitfalls of operating a business as a partnership, LLC, or S Corporation
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of income tax laws for S Corporations from eligibility and election, to tax return preparation, stock basis, and loss limitation issues
• Recognize and properly handle special pass-through items of income and expense
• Accurately prepare S Corporation returns and reconcile book income to taxable income
• Accurately prepare partnership returns and reconcile book income to taxable income
• What the transactional method entails and how to report partners' capital acccounts under this method
• Properly handle the tax treatment of distributions to shareholders, partners, or members
• Understand the special restrictions and sanctions for tax year-end selection
• Review the basics of partnership and LLC formation and basis calculation
• Self-employment tax or NOT, for each entity
• Filling in K-1s correctly for S Corporations, partnerships, and LLCs
• The most frequently used forms and schedules, including some form "oddities"

Learning objective(s)

• Learn in detail about the preparation of Form 1120S, Schedules M-1, K, and K-1
• Learn in detail about the preparation of Form 1065, Schedules M-1, K, and K-1
• Identify and handle commonly found S Corporation and partnership tax issues

Who should take this program?

All levels of staff and company controllers responsible for filing these forms

Fees

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