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Monthly Individual Tax Journal—May 2012
Stuart Sobel
Copyright© 2012

Course: MITJ1205   Version 1205

NASBA Category:     Taxes     CPE Credits 1
Level: Basic    Run Time: 1.0 Hours
Prerequisite: There was no prerequisites.
Advance Preparation: None.

Course Description

DROPPED 8/31/2012

With frequent tax law changes, it can be difficult to stay on top of the most recent rules and regulations. This course presents a quick and easy solution.  Monthly Tax Journal provides an overview of significant developments in taxation during the past month. You’ll stay current and informed about the ever-changing world of U.S. taxation.

May Topics:

• Tax priority alerts—new deadlines, extensions for filing returns, contributions to pension and profit sharing plans, avoiding accumulated earnings tax, S corporation status election for 2012, and much more
• Recent tax changes—court cases, rulings, regulations, and other significant issues
• IRS practice and procedure changes and releases
• Proposed legislation—a look into the future to assist clients with tax planning
• IRS undercover: demystifying the IRS
• Recent questionable business tax cases
• Tax history—how the tax system evolved
• Tax clippings—a bit of insight into the news of the world of taxation (and a dash of humor too)
• Tax products overview—new tools on the market
• Contact information to help make the tax system less “taxing”



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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
  • Discuss relevant tax priority alerts
  • Assess recent tax-related court cases and discuss their corresponding opinions
  • Outline and discuss specific tax loopholes and tax breaks
  • Identify new movements in legislation and policy made by congress and the IRS
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