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2009-2010 Federal Tax Update DVD
Vern Hoven
Copyright© 2009

Course: 26410   Version 0911

NASBA Category:     Taxes     CPE Credits 20
CTEC Credits: 20 Federal / California
Level: Update
Prerequisite: General experience in tax preparation for individuals and small businesses.
Advance Preparation: None.



Course Description
Covers the new tax legislation just passed!

This course examines and explains the practical aspects of return preparation and planning, essentially bridging the gap between theory and application. Significant new developments are summarized, and useful tax tips are proposed.

Course materials contain numerous practical examples, flowcharts, planning tips, and other helpful information to aid in your understanding of every new legislative change effective in 2009-2010. The course includes the DVD set, Vern Hoven's renowned federal tax update manual, and a CPE exam.

Vern’s 2009-2010 Federal Tax Update DVD covers both individual and business tax updates. Many firms use this DVD course to train as a group. You can order extra exams below (does not include manual), or call our office to order extra exams with manuals.

MANUALS WITHOUT CPE ARE NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

Western CPE has been approved by the California Tax Education Council to offer 2009-2010 Federal Tax Update DVD (2071-CE-0065), which provides 20 hours of federal credit and 0 hours of state credit towards the annual “continuing education” requirement imposed by the State of California. A listing of additional requirements to register as a tax preparer may be obtained by contacting CTEC at P.O. Box 2890, Sacramento, CA, 95812-2890, toll-free by phone at (877) 850-2832, or on the Internet at www.ctec.org.


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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
  • Chapter 1
    • Determine personal exemptions and qualified dependents as well as calculate the appropriate deductions.
    • Establish who may claim a child of divorce for tax purposes.
    • Verify and use the appropriate figures for gross income.
    • Determine and apply the proper adjustments to gross income.
    • Determine the correct handling of qualified state tuition programs.
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