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Best techniques for preparing Form 1041 1 Credit

Best techniques for preparing Form 1041 1 Credit

  • Lawrence Pon

    CPA/PFS, CFP, EA, USTCP, AEP
  • Rating

    4.6
  • Reviewed on

    December, 2023
  • Subject Area

    Taxes

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  • Access the course at your convenience
  • Take the assessment test
  • Get your certificate
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Learning Objective

  • To identify the various types of trusts, their purposes, and the intricate details of estate planning.
  • To explore advanced tax planning considerations within trusts and estates, including income shifting, timing of distributions, and property distributions.
  • To delve into the world of fiduciary taxation, learning how trusts and estates function as separate taxpayers without encountering double taxation.
  • To explore 1041 with expert guidance, ensuring you leave with practical skills you can implement immediately.

Course Overview

"Have you ever pondered the secrets behind long-lasting financial legacies? What if you could navigate the intricate world of trusts and estates with confidence?

This CPE Session delves into the intricacies of preparing Form 1041, the U.S. Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts. This course begins by outlining the motivations for creating trusts, emphasizing their role in estate planning, tax minimization, and income management. The presentation covers essential tax planning considerations, including income shifting, distribution timing, and administrative expense deductions.

This course provides insights into the selection of tax years for estates, stressing the importance of strategic choices for tax optimization. The CPE Session elaborates on filing requirements, due dates, and the significance of estimated tax payments. Capital gains and qualified dividends are discussed in relation to income thresholds for both 2022 and 2023.

The concept of Distributable Net Income (DNI) is elucidated, emphasizing its role in determining beneficiaries' tax liabilities. This session will address the effects of Net Operating Losses (NOL) and capital losses, providing clarity on their treatment and impact on tax liability. The CPE Session also briefly touches on additional forms and state tax considerations, offering a holistic perspective. It concludes with best practices, urging professionals to read trust agreements thoroughly and engage in proactive tax planning before year-end, ensuring a practical and comprehensive grasp of trusts and estates.

Major Topics Covered:

  • Reasons to create trusts
  • Types of Trusts
  • Fiduciary Taxation
  • Fiduciary Accounting
  • Taxable Income and Tax Liability
  • Distributable Net Income
  • Simple Trusts
  • Complex Trusts
  • Reasons to create trusts
  • Types of Trusts
  • Fiduciary Taxation
  • Fiduciary Accounting
  • Taxable Income and Tax Liability
  • Distributable Net Income
  • Simple Trusts
  • Complex Trusts

Join Larry Pon, a luminary in the financial realm, as we navigate the complexities of trusts and estates, unraveling the secrets to financial empowerment and legacy planning. Get ready to elevate your expertise and embark on a journey toward financial mastery!

Looking to fulfill your Enrolled Agent (EA) Continuing Education (CE) requirements? MY-CPE online Enrolled Agent CE courses are the best for you. Earn EA CE Credits while enhancing your domain knowledge and expertise in diverse tax regulations and practices. Our courses are designed to provide you with the latest updates and deep insights to keep you ahead in your field. With flexible scheduling and a user-friendly platform, MY-CPE offers you a greater convenient and interactive learning experience. Join MY-CPE today and take the next step in advancing your career as an Enrolled Agent. 

  • 1 CPE Credit of Taxes for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 1 General Credit of Taxes for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 1 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Enrolled Agents (EA) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01789-23-S)
  • 1 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP)
  • 1 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for California Registered Tax Preparers (CRTP) (Approval No. 6273-CE-1431)
  • 1 CPD Credit of Tax Planning for Personal Financial Specialist (PFS)
  • 1 PL Credit of Estate Planning for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
  • 1 CE Credit of Taxes for Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)
  • 1 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Maryland Tax Preparer (MRTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01789-23-S)
  • 1 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Oregon Registered Tax Preparers (ORTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01789-23-S)
  • 1 CE Credit of Financial aspects of estate and retirement planning for Certified Senior Advisor (CSA)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Trust and Estate Practitioners (TEP)
  • 1 CE Credit of Taxes for Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP)
  • 1 CE Credit of Taxes for Certified Wealth Strategist (CWS)
  • 1 CE Credit of Taxes for Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRS)
  • 1 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for LTC (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01789-23-S)
  • 1 CE Credit of Taxes for Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP)
  • 1 CE Credit of Taxes for Wealth Management Certified Professional (WMCP)
  • 1 CE Credit of Taxes for Chartered Advisor in Senior Living (CASL)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Taxes for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
  • 1 PL Credit of Taxes for CIPM
  • 1 CE Credit of Taxes for Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Taxes for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Taxes for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)

Additional Information

Credits

1

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Instructor

Lawrence Pon is a Certified Public Accountant, Personal Financial Specialist, Certified Financial Planner, Enrolled Agent, United States Tax Court Practitioner, and Accredited Estate Planner in Redwood Shores, CA 

Mr. Pon has been in tax practice since 1986 and speaks regularly to tax professionals and financial advisors on the latest tax planning and preparation topics.  

Mr. Pon enjoys helping his clients reach their financial goals through comprehensive tax planning and financial planning. 

Mr. Pon received his BS in Business Administration (Accounting & Finance) from UC Berkeley and MS in Taxation from Golden Gate University in San Francisco. 


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How do I earn CPE credits through self-study?

To earn CPE credits, you must complete the self-study course, pass the required assessments, and submit the necessary documentation. Credits are awarded based on the completion of course hours and successfully passing the assessments.

Are the self-study courses approved by NASBA and other regulatory bodies?

Yes, all our self-study courses are approved by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies, ensuring they meet the rigorous standards for quality and educational content set by these organizations.

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To maintain compliance, you must follow the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include completing the course within the specified timeframe, passing the assessments, and keeping accurate records of your learning activities.

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After successfully completing a self-study course and passing the assessments, you can access and download your course completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are recognized by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies for compliance and reporting purposes.

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We issue instant credit certificates, ensuring they are valid for presentation to governing bodies. Typically, we report IRS, CTEC, CFP, IDFP, IWI, VBOA Ethics credits within 7 days – the fastest in the industry.

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After successfully attending a live webinar and fulfilling all participation requirements, you can access and download your completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are recognized by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies for compliance and reporting purposes.

How are credits reported to governing bodies?

We issue instant credit certificates, ensuring they are valid for presentation to governing bodies. Typically, we report IRS, CTEC, CFP, IDFP, IWI, VBOA Ethics credits within 7 days – the fastest in the industry.

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Kimberly Parker, CPA (US)

Great topic. There is a whole lot of information in this webinar. Larry Pon gives good examples. I'm grateful for the handout for future reference.

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Aaryan Oza, CA - ICAEW

It was wonderful webinar. I got to learn many new thing regardign Trust Income its Tax return.

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