Mastering Charitable Remainder Trusts and Form 5227 Compliance
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Taxes - Technical
- Average Rating:
- 43
- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Tax | IRS Approved
- Speaker:
- Arthur Werner
- Course Levels:
- Basic
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
Description
Join us for an in-depth webcast on Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRTs) and the essential aspects of preparing Form 5227. This course will provide a comprehensive overview of CRTs, including their purpose, benefits, and practical considerations. Moreover, we will delve into the intricacies of Form 5227, the informational return for charitable remainder trusts, ensuring you have the necessary knowledge to accurately complete and file this crucial document.
During this webcast, Art Werner will guide you through the fundamental concepts of Charitable Remainder Trusts, illustrating how they can be utilized as a strategic tool for tax planning. We will explore various types of CRTs, their formation, and the different scenarios in which they are most beneficial. A significant portion of the webcast will be dedicated to Form 5227, the reporting requirement for charitable remainder trusts. We will provide an in-depth analysis of the form's components, line by line, ensuring you gain a comprehensive understanding of the information it requires. From trust assets and income to distributions and charitable beneficiaries,
we will cover each section, discussing common pitfalls and best practices for accurate reporting. Mr. Werner will address the recent updates and changes to Form 5227, enabling you to stay up to date with the latest compliance requirements.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Discuss Charitable Remainder Trusts and their practical applications
- Identify suitable candidates for CRTs and integrate them into effective tax and estate plans
- List steps involved to complete Form 5227 and ensure compliance with reporting requirements
Major Subjects
- Introduction to Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRTs)
- Types of CRTs and their Benefits
- Formation and Funding of CRTs
- Identifying Suitable Candidates for CRTs
- Understanding Form 5227: An Overview
- Line-by-Line Breakdown of Form 5227
- Reporting Trust Assets and Income
- Distributions and Charitable Beneficiaries
- Compliance Updates and Recent Changes to Form 5227
- Best Practices for Accurate Completion and Filing
Course Materials
| Important CPE Credit Instructions_READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (442.7 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| irs-ce-credit-request-form (344.5 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Mastering Charitable Remainder Trusts and Form 5227 Handout (1.1 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Form 5227 (318.5 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
Speaker
Arthur Werner Related Seminars and Products
Werner-Rocca Seminars, Ltd.
Arthur Joseph Werner, JD, MS (Taxation), is the president and is a shareholder in the lecture firm of Werner-Rocca Seminars, Ltd. Mr. Werner’s lecture topic specialties include business, tax, financial and estate planning for high net worth individuals. In addition, Mr. Werner is an adjunct professor of taxation in the Master of Science in Taxation program at the Philadelphia University. Mr. Werner received his B.S. in Accounting and his M.S. in Taxation from Widener University. He holds a J.D. in Law from the Delaware Law School.
Mr. Werner lectures extensively in the areas of Estate Planning, Financial Planning, and Estate and Gift Taxation to Certified Public Accountants and Financial Planners, and has presented well in excess of 2500 eight-hour seminars over the past twenty-five years as well as numerous webinars and video presentations. Mr. Werner has been rated as having the highest speaker knowledge in his home state of Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants, was awarded the AICPA Outstanding Discussion Leader Award in the State of Nevada, the Florida Institute of CPAs Outstanding Discussion Leader Award, and the South Carolina Association of CPAs Outstanding Discussion Leader Award.
Dates
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Thu, Dec 26, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:48pm CST
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Tue, Jan 07, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:48am CST
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Tue, Jan 14, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm CST
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Sat, Jan 18, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:48am CST
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Tue, Feb 04, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:48am CST
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Tue, Feb 11, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm CST
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Tue, Mar 04, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:48am CST
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Tue, Mar 11, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm CDT
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:48am CDT
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Tue, Apr 01, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:48am CDT
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Tue, Apr 08, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm CDT
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Tue, May 06, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:48am CDT
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Tue, May 13, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm CDT
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Sat, May 17, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:48am CDT
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Tue, Jun 03, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:48am CDT
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Tue, Jun 10, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm CDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites NoneAdvanced Preparation None
Designed For CPAs, EAs, attorneys, and financial planners
Original Recording Date 09/2023
Course Developer Werner-Rocca Seminars
Date Added to Catalog 09/08/2023
Yellow Book No
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement
Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
Refund/Cancellation Policy
Please contact the ACPEN help desk 1-877-602-9877 or help@acpen.com if you wish to cancel your attendance for a previously purchased webcast and are requesting a refund or transfer.
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