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S Corporation Preparation, Basis Calculations & Distributions: Form 1120S Schedule K & K-1 Analysis

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This comprehensive training is designed to get the accountant up to speed quickly with S corporation formation and preparation issues as well as a complete understanding of calculating a shareholder's stock and debt basis. The cornerstone of this course is the in-depth line-by-line analysis of the Form 1120S Schedule K and K-1 and how these items affect the shareholder's Federal individual income tax return.

• Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to kori.herrera@acpen.com

Major subjects

• Extensive review of the S corporation tax laws with an emphasis on any new legislative changes
• Requirements to make an S election (i.e., types and numbers of shareholders and second class of stock issues)
• Fixing late S corporation elections (i.e., Form 2553)
• S corporation formation (Section351) and liquidation issues
• Revocation and termination of S corporations
• Schedule K and K-1 -- separately stated versus non-separately stated income and expense items
• Detailed Schedule K-1 reporting including the 20% qualified business income (QBI) deduction and 3.8% net investment income tax
• Compensation issues including the tax treatment of fringe benefits
• Built in gains tax and other planning opportunities when converting a C to S corporation
• Preparation of the Schedule M-2 and the ordering rules for distributions out of the AAA, PTI, E&P and OAA accounts
• Tax treatment of stock redemptions (sale or distribution?)

Learning objectives

• Form an S corporation and calculate the entity's initial inside basis in the assets and shareholder's stock basis
• Understand the operational issues during the growth and maturity of an S corporation and how the schedule K items get allocated to the shareholders on their individual Schedule K-1 effecting stock and debt basis
• Prepare a Schedule M-2 and determine how distributions are treated to the shareholders
• Comprehend the tax ramifications of liquidating an S corporation and the sale versus redemption of a shareholder's stock

Who should take this program?

• Tax professionals that need an in-depth training course on tax preparation issues, basis calculations and distributions rules for S-Corporations and their shareholders

Pricing

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