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Form 1041 & Trust Income Tax Planning Essentials 2 Credits

Form 1041 & Trust Income Tax Planning Essentials 2 Credits

  • Robert Keebler

    CPA (US), CGMA, PFS

  • Published on

    December, 1969

  • Subject Area

    Taxes

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Learning Objective

  • Analyze fiduciary income tax regulations and their impact on trusts and estates.
  • Apply Form 1041 filing rules, including common errors and best practices for accuracy.
  • Identify key tax-saving strategies for estates, including deductions, exemptions, and income shifting.
  • Review trust distribution taxation and how to optimize distributions for tax efficiency.
  • Discuss recent changes to fiduciary tax laws, focusing on compliance and planning strategies.

Course Overview

The tax laws governing trusts and estates can be complex, but with a thorough understanding of fiduciary responsibilities, you’ll gain the confidence needed to manage these sophisticated tax matters effectively. 

This CE course will take you step by step through the essential tax planning strategies, from grantor trusts to complex filings. You'll learn how to optimize tax outcomes while staying compliant with the latest tax reforms. Whether you're a tax professional or just getting started, this course will provide the tools you need to succeed. You’ll also learn about recent updates to fiduciary tax laws, Form 1041 reporting requirements, and specific compliance guidelines. With practical insights and real-life applications, this course is designed to make fiduciary tax planning clear and actionable. 

Major topics covered:

  • Foundational concepts
  • Grantor trusts
  • Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRTs)
  • Bracket Management
  • Shifting Income with Trust Distributions
  • Limit on Miscellaneous Itemized Deductions
  • State Income Tax Planning for Trusts
  • Form 1041 Examples

Join this CE course, it is your chance to gain a solid foundation in fiduciary tax. Equip yourself with knowledge to confidently handle Form 1041 filings and tax planning. 

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Credits

2

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study

Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

About Instructor

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Robert Keebler , CPA (US), CGMA, PFS

Partner, Keebler & Associates LLP

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Robert S. Keebler, CPA/PFS, MST, AEP (Distinguished), CGMA is a partner with Keebler & Associates, LLP and the current chairman of the AICPA Advanced Estate Planning Conference. In 2007 he was inducted into the Estate Planning Hall of Fame of National Association of Estate Planners & Councils. He has also been named by CPA Magazine as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Practitioners in the United States and one of the Top 40 Tax Advisors to Know During a Recession. His practice includes family wealth transfer and preservation planning, charitable giving, retirement distribution planning, and estate administration. 


Mr. Keebler frequently represents clients before the National Office of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the private letter ruling process and in estate, gift and income tax examinations and appeals, and he has received more than 200 favorable private letter rulings including several key rulings of “first impression”. He is the author of over 100 articles and columns and is the editor, author or co-author of many books and treatises on wealth transfer and taxation. Mr. Keebler has been a speaker at national estate planning and tax seminars for over 20 years including the AICPA’s: Estate Planning, High Income, Advanced Financial Planning Conferences, ABA Conferences, NAPEC Conferences, The Notre Dame Estate Planning Conference and the Heckerling Estate Planning Institute.


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