24WA-0004: Navigating the Portability Rules and How it Can Be a Game Changer for Your Clients (Webinar)

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Monday, April 1, 2024
8:00am - 10:05am Central Time
2 CPE (2 technical)  |  2 IRS CE

This course helps the practitioner understand not only how to make the portability election, but how it can provide overall tax benefits to surviving spouses and beneficiary of estates that fall below the federal estate exclusion amount. We will look at who should and can make the election, how the election is made and how to opt out, the requirements for filing Form 706, along with comparing the benefits of electing portability to conventional credit shelter trust planning.

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 leighanne.conroy@acpen.com.

Major subjects

• Defining portability, a.k.a. the deceased spousal unused exemption (DSUE) election
• How to calculate the DSUE amount
• Making the portability election
• Who can and cannot elect portability
• Review the requirements for completing form 706 when electing portabi

Learning objective(s)

• To provide the practitioner with the knowledge to help their client decide whether to make the portability election and the mechanics and process of filing form 706 to elect or out-out of electing portability.

Who should take this program?

CPAs and attorneys

Fees

Standard Member Fee	$79.00
Standard Nonmember Fee	$79.00