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U.S. Business Tax Preparation Practical Course - Part 1 4.5 Credits

U.S. Business Tax Preparation Practical Course - Part 1 4.5 Credits

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Learning Objective

  • To discuss different types of business tax returns, including Sch C, C Corps, S Corps, and Partnerships.
  • To explain LLCs and their classifications.
  • To gain knowledge on financial statements and the trial balance for record keeping.
  • To analyze the concepts of expensing vs. capitalizing, basis and adjusted basis, depreciation, and IRC 179 and bonus depreciation.
  • To discuss the basics of how to calculate gain or loss on assets, understand Form 4797, safe harbor and small business elections, and an introduction to like-kind exchange.

Course Overview

Are you interested in developing your knowledge and skills in U.S. Business Taxation? If so, consider enrolling in our first course, which is part of a three-series course on U.S. Business Tax. This online course provides a basic introduction to Business Organizations and Fixed Assets.

Major topics covered in this CPE course:

  • Introduction to different types of Business Tax Returns
  • Understanding LLCs and LLC Classifications
  • Record Keeping: Financial Statements and the Trial Balance
  • Expensing vs. Capitalizing
  • Basis and Adjusted Basis
  • Depreciation
  • IRC 179
  • Bonus Depreciation
  • Calculating Gain or Loss on Assets
  • Form 4797
  • Overview of Safe Harbor and Small Business Elections
  • Introduction to Like-Kind Exchanges

Enroll in this series of courses that combines conceptual and applied Material, Quizzes, Case Studies and Simulations to help you navigate the ever-changing U.S. Business Federal Tax System. This three-course series is recommended for non-degree holders seeking short-term training programs, individuals without a college or professional degree, and those working in tax firms who want to get a basic understanding of U.S. Business Taxation.

Don't miss this chance to develop your expertise in U.S. Business Taxation. Join this CPE Course by Nicholas Preusch today and gain the necessary skills and experiences in U.S. Business Taxation to increase your job marketability.

On Demand Credits for All Qualifications

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Taxes for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 4.5 CPE Approved
Federal tax-related matters for Enrolled Agents (EA) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01529-23-S) 4 CE Approved
Federal tax-related matters for Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01529-23-S) 4 CE Approved
Federal tax-related matters for California Registered Tax Preparers (CRTP) (Approval No. 6273-CE-1240) 4 CE Approved
Taxes for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 4.5 CPE Eligible
Federal tax-related matters for Oregon Registered Tax Preparers (ORTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01529-23-S) 4 CE Approved
Federal tax-related matters for LTC (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01529-23-S) 4 CE Eligible
Taxes for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 4.5 CPE Eligible
Taxes for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 4.5 CPE Eligible
Federal tax-related matters for Maryland Tax Preparer (MRTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01529-23-S) 4 CE Approved

Additional Information

Credits

4.5

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Instructor

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Nicholas Preusch , CPA (US)

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Nicholas Preusch

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Nicholas has worked with the Internal Revenue Service as a Revenue Agent and an Attorney with the IRS Office of Professional Responsibility. Nicholas has authored publications for the AICPA’s Journal of Accountancy, AICPA’s Tax Advisor, NATP’s Tax Pro Journal, and CCH’s Journal of Tax Practice and Procedure. He also co-authored a textbook, Tax Preparer Penalties and Circular 230 Enforcement, published by Thomson Reuters. Nicholas has been recognized as the Top 5 Under 35 CPAs in Virginia, and is a member of the  AICPA’s Tax Executive Committee. Nicholas is an adjunct professor at the University of Mary Washington. He is a graduate of Carthage College, University of Connecticut (M.S. in Accounting), Case Western Reserve University School of Law (J.D.), and Georgetown University (LLM in Taxation).

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Jay Barr, CPA (US)
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Normally, never write a review, but Nicholas' presentation was outstanding. I noted his name to take future courses with him. His approach is practical not merely reading information or theoretical. I highly recommend this instructor.

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The instructor has commendable hands-on experience with the subject matter and a tremendous ability to convey it clearly and straightforwardly. I am impressed with the practical Tax preparation steps highlighted in this webinar.

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