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Year-End and COVID-19 Tax Planning: Thinking Outside the Box


Total Credits: 4 including 4 Taxes - Technical

Average Rating:
   5
Categories:
Accounting and Auditing |  Industry |  Tax |  IRS Approved
Speaker:
Doug Van Der Aa, CPA, JD
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
4 Hours
Product Type:
Live Webcast Replay
License:

Dates


Description

Tax planning is more than an estimated tax calculation, it's a process. Where are we now and what can we change? This timely program will highlight significant 2019-20 tax developments and discuss key tax planning ideas for your clients as you prepare for the upcoming tax season. Don’t wait until late December to start planning for your clients!

**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

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define the "hot issues" facing tax practitioners in planning for client returns.
  • Apply key concepts to special client situations.
  • Review of recent legislation and developments.

Major Subjects
  • Discuss the most recent tax legislation, rulings and developments during 2020, including the SECURE Act, the CARES Act and other COVID-19 relief.
  • Tax provision and 2020 extensions.
  • Tax depreciation and expensing update, including QIP.
  • 2020 business losses, carrybacks and carryforwards.
  • Medicare tax on high income wages and SE income.

Course Materials

Speaker

Doug Van Der Aa, CPA, JD's Profile

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Doug Van Der Aa, CPA, JD, is a lively and energetic speaker on the subject of taxes and ethics, and has extensive experience in leading discussions for conferences, seminars and webinars. He is a highly rated speaker and seminar leader for state CPA societies and other organizations throughout the country.

Van Der Aa has more than 25 years of experience, including tax practice in CPA firms and the practice of transactional business and real estate law as an attorney. His practice concentrated on the tax needs of closely held businesses, with their related pass-through entities, complex individual returns, estates and trusts.

Van Der Aa taught for 10 years as an adjunct instructor and for one year as assistant professor of accounting and taxation for Grand Valley State University’s Seidman College of Business, where he taught in both the undergraduate and MST programs.


Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Advanced Preparation

None


Course Developer

Doug Van Der Aa, CPA, JD


Designed For Practitioners and members in industry seeking a general business and individual tax update or wishing to review key tax topics for planning and preparing client returns.
Yellow Book

No


Original Recording Date

09/2020


Prerequisites

Basic working knowledge of the tax return preparation.


Date Added to Catalog

09/2020


Additional Information

Complaint Resolution Policy

Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints.  anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).


Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


Instructional Delivery Method

Group Internet Based


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


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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Total Reviews: 5

Comments

Houchins K

"Easy to follow and timely information"