Fiduciary Accounting and Tax Issues of Estates and Trusts
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Virtual
8.00 Credits
Member Price $309.00
Non-Member Price $459.00
Overview
You could pay $0 for this course!
This qualifies for reimbursement through the State Workforce Training Express Fund. Firms/companies with fewer than 100 staff will receive 100% reimbusement, and firms/companies with over 100 staff will receive 50% reimbursement. You must register for this course and apply for reimbursement through the Workforce Training Express Fund website three weeks in advance to be eligible. The course code for this program is 1137505. To learn more click here or contact Julia Ekelund at jekelund@mscpaonline.org.
Highlights
Review of major legal and tax concepts Concepts of fiduciary accounting: Principal and income The Uniform Principal and Income Act: how specific state laws on principal and income applied to common expenditures and receipts How fiduciary accounting determines the timing and amount of distributions The crucial differences between fiduciary accounting and tax accounting Distinguishing fiduciary accounting income from distributable net income Splitting income between the fiduciary and the beneficiaries: distributable net income How to set up an accounting system for an estate or trust, prepare a judicial accounting, and record-keep for fiduciary accounting How practitioners can handle audits of estates and trusts Various exercises and problems
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
All practitioners who wish to learn about the complex and unique accounting issues for estates and trusts
Objectives
Distinguish fiduciary accounting income from taxable income and distributable net income Account for distributions for accounting and tax purposes Identify how the fiduciary income tax return differs from individual income tax Understand state law on principal and income
Preparation
None
Non-Member Price $459.00
Member Price $309.00