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Monday, October 31, 2022 Live Webcast

Surgent's Comprehensive Guide to Tax Depreciation, Expensing, and Property Transactions (E2210063)

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EDT

Registration: 8:30 AM EDT

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8 CPE Credits in TX

OVERVIEW

With a greater-than-ever §179 deduction boosted by 100% additional first year depreciation, and pandemic-related business-friendly provisions, these are unprecedented times for businesses to make major asset investments. From the most-up-to-date depreciation regulations to inflation adjustments and technical corrections, this material will help you navigate the complex maze of rules dealing with depreciation, amortization, and sale of property. This reference manual contains a wide range of case types and examples, covering common and less commonly encountered situations to illustrate the most important points CPAs need to be aware of.

This course features a live instructor and has been specifically designed for the NJCPA.

DESIGNED FOR

CPAs in industry and public accounting who need a thorough grasp of this important area of tax law and who want to maximize the possible tax savings for their clients

BENEFITS

  • Understand which assets are subject to depreciation
  • Answer advanced §179 and automobile depreciation questions
  • Fully understand depreciation and MACRS cost recovery
  • Understand installment sales and reacquisitions
  • Complete cases related to depreciation and sales of assets

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Complete coverage of recent tax acts and any new legislation enacted before presentatio
  • Final regulations - bonus depreciation and §1031 exchanges
  • Technical correction Rev. Proc. 2019-13 - use it or stand to lose second-year depreciation deductions for luxury automobiles
  • What are the components for real estate depreciation?
  • A new SUV or sedan, a study of depreciation alternatives
  • Permanency in §179 depreciation rules? How to maximize its use; when to use it; what property qualifies?
  • Sale of property and the depreciation recapture rules (§§1245, 1250, unrecaptured §1250 gain for real estate, §291 for corporations)
  • How to depreciate like-kind exchange property
  • May §121 and §1031 apply to the same transfer of property?
  • Reacquired installment sale property - calculating potential gain and new basis
  • Understanding §197 amortization issues; how to handle intangible asset costs
  • Depreciation issues, tax-deferred exchanges, personal property converted to business property, & overview of home sale exclusion
  • Guide for compliance and planning issues
  • Cases and rulings of depreciation and amortization issues and how they impact clients, along with the useful planning opportunities

COURSE LEVEL

Intermediate

PREREQUISITES

Basic knowledge of tax issues for property transactions

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

ADDITIONAL NOTES

  • Qualifies for IRS credit

INSTRUCTOR

Michael Frost

Michael A. Frost, CPA, EA

Michael A. Frost, CPA, EA Mike Frost, CPA, of Jacksonville, Alabama, provides tax consulting, continuing education, and motivational speaking services through his company, Mike Frost Enterprises. Mike is a former shareholder of MDA Professional Group, PC, where he managed the tax department of the Albertville office. Mike has 31 years of experience in public accounting, including but not limited to: Business and individual income tax preparation and planning; mergers and acquisitions; estate, gift, and trust tax preparation; small business consulting; Medicare planning and other elder care; audit representation; and religious groups and clergy. Mike has conducted CPE engagements and seminars throughout the United States and has served as technical advisor for tax articles in The Sand Mountain Reporter, a local newspaper. Mike has been a featured presenter at the Alabama Society of CPAs Annual Meeting and the Federal Tax Clinic held annually at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Mike graduated with "high honors and distinction" from Jacksonville State University with a major in accounting, a minor in finance, and a 4.0 GPA. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants. In addition, he is a graduate of the Tax Planning and Advising for Closely Held Businesses Certificate of Educational Achievement Program sponsored by the AICPA.

PRICING

$289.00 - Member

$439.00 - Nonmember

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