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Partnerships and S Corporations: How to Calculate Basis


Total Credits: 4.4 including 4.4 Taxes - Technical

Average Rating:
   40
Categories:
ACPEN Tax Institute |  Tax |  IRS Approved
Speaker:
Steven C. Dilley, CPA, JD, PhD
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
4.4 Hours
License:

Dates


Description

The IRS has recently increased the pressure on how to calculate and report partner and shareholder basis.  Changes in the forms reflect these developments.  This program provides a detailed analysis of the calculations related to determining tax basis for a partnership interest and S corporation shareholder shares and loans. How to use the Form 1065, Schedule K-1  and Form 1120S, Schedule K-1 information for basis determination.  Illustrated examples with filled in forms will demonstrate how the processes works and their many potential pitfalls. 

**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.
 

Basic Course Information

Major Subjects
  • Calculation of basis when the entity is formed, including the impact of contributed property
  • How to calculate partnership tax basis capital accounts
  • Explains the use of both "inside" and "outside” basis determination
  • Clarifies the how partnerships and S corporations debt impacts tax basis
  • Discusses how distributions affect basis
  • Explains how basis is impacted by sale and/or liquidation of the partnership or S-corporation interest
  • Discusses how S corporation losses impact Form 1040 Schedule E reporting
  • Comprehensive examples to illustrate the mechanics of the basis determination process 

Learning Objectives
  • Identify the tax issues related to LLC members/partners basis from formation through operations and concluding with sale and/or liquidation
  • Identify the tax issues related to S corporation owner's basis for shares and loans from formation through operations and concluding with sale and/or liquidation
  • Understand potential pitfalls and planning strategies.

Course Materials

Speaker

Steven C. Dilley, CPA, JD, PhD's Profile

Steven C. Dilley, CPA, JD, PhD Related Seminars and Products


Steven C. Dilley, CPA, JD, PhD is President of Federal Tax Workshops, Inc., East Lansing, Michigan, where for the past 36 years, his organization has prepared continuing professional education materials and presented seminars for accountants and attorneys throughout the United States. He is nationally known for his knowledge of the financial, accounting, and tax problems of the closely held business. He has published numerous articles on these topics. In addition, Steve is a Professor of Accounting at Michigan State University, East Lansing, where he teaches tax accounting and was nominated in 2004 for the "Educator of the Year Award." He obtained his PhD in accounting, law degree and an undergraduate accounting degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a member of the Michigan Association of CPAs, Wisconsin Bar Association, The American Accounting Association, AICPA, American Tax Association, and Hawaii Association of Public Accountants.


Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites

Basic working knowledge of partnership and S corporation taxation.


Advanced Preparation

None


Designed For

CPAs working in public accounting firms and/or working for partnerships or S corporation


Original Recording Date

05/2022


Yellow Book

No


Course Developer

Federal Tax Workshop


Date Added to Catalog

05/02/2023


Additional Information

Complaint Resolution Policy

Please 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

Live 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.


Reviews

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Overall:      4.6

Total Reviews: 40

Comments

Josie C

"The speaker was very knowledgeable and made a very complex subject easy to understand. The pacing of the course was very good. "

James A - Midland, Texas

"Great presentation, Steven! Many thanks!"

Laurie J

"The presenter was so knowledgeable about the topics presented. He presented the information in a way that was so easily understood. The illustrations and examples used were so helpful and easy to understand. Awesome course."