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Easy Update and Inflation Adjustments 2022

Available Until

Virtual

9.00 Credits

Member Price $209.00

Non-Member Price $279.00

Overview

This course examines key individual, business, retirement, and estate tax provisions recently enacted or indexed for inflation in an overview format that is easy to reference. The emphasis is on quick access to major tax changes having special meaning to the tax practitioner and return preparer. The course is a great resource and way for professionals and staff alike to easily get the “big chunks” and bring their professional knowledge up to speed. This mini-course examines key individual, business, retirement, and estate tax provisions recently enacted or indexed for inflation in an overview format that is easy to reference. The emphasis is on quick access to major tax changes having special meaning to the tax practitioner and return preparer. The course is a great resource and way for professionals and staff alike to easily get the “big chunks” and bring their professional knowledge up to speed.

Highlights

• Tax brackets • Tax credits • Deductions • Education credits • Business deductions & credits • Retirement plan contribution and phaseout limits • Gift and estate taxes • Virus Related Treasury & IRS notices and pronouncements • Families First Coronavirus Response Act paid leave requirements • Modified income tax filing & payment deadlines • CARES Act tax provisions

Objectives

• Recognize the various issues affected by inflation and recent tax law developments especially as they relate to individual tax rackets, exemptions & deductions, the AMT, the child tax credit, alimony, HSAs, education plans, and energy credits. • Determine the key business tax issues affected by inflation adjustments and recent legislative changes, including corporate tax rates, entertainment expenses, tax credits & deductions, bonus depreciation, expensing, standard mileage rates, employment taxation, repatriation of foreign income, small business stock, partnership taxation, and excessive compensation. • Specify differences between various retirement plans, including inflation-adjusted contribution limits and phaseout limits, and determine estate taxes by identifying trust income tax rates and determining applicable exclusion amounts. • Identify permissible HSA payments, allowable FFCRA payroll tax credits and paid leave, postponement of tax filing and payment deadlines, the Stafford Act. • Recognize the tax provisions of the CARES Act including recovery rebates, above-the-line charitable contributions, deferral of payroll tax, business loan forgiveness, employee retention credits, remote medical services, and unemployment benefits. • Identify the pandemic and tax provisions of the CCA & ARPA Acts including fiscal funding, credits, recovery rebates, deferral of payroll tax, loan forgiveness, PPP loans, and tax extenders.

Non-Member Price $279.00

Member Price $209.00