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Introduction to Financial & Estate Planning for IRAs 2.5 Credits

Introduction to Financial & Estate Planning for IRAs 2.5 Credits

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Sep 16, 01:00 PM ET

Learning Objective

  • To discuss the impact of the SECURE Act 1.0 on IRA distributions, and identify the differences between various trust types in Estate Planning 
  • To analyze the advantages and disadvantages of using trusts for IRAs, and critical dates and documentation requirements for IRA distributions 
  • To distinguish between Conduit Trusts and Accumulation Trusts and their implications 
  • To inspect the Separate Share Rule in the context of multiple trusts 
  • To explore options for revocable trusts and standalone IRA trusts in Estate Planning 
  • To recognize when IRAs payable to an estate may require spousal rollovers for optimal tax planning

Course Overview

Are you ready to enhance your expertise in Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and Estate Planning within the post-SECURE Act 1.0 landscape? Join us for an exclusive Continuing Professional Education webinar featuring Michael Miranda.

In this highly informative course, we will embark on a journey into the intricate world of IRAs and Estate Planning, with a specific focus on the far-reaching impact of the SECURE Act 1.0. Throughout this CE Tax Webinaryou will gain invaluable insights that demystify complex topics such as "Designated Beneficiary Trusts," "Eligible Designated Beneficiary Trusts," and "Conduit Trusts."

Prepare to discover the critical implications of these trust types on IRA distributions and, more importantly, learn when and why it's essential to consider reforming or modifying trusts to optimize tax planning under the new rules.

Our engaging and expert speaker will accompany you on this educational voyage, using real-world examples and case studies to help you grasp the intricacies of trust structures, distribution rules, and their profound impact on IRAs. By the end of this comprehensive session, you will be well-equipped to navigate the advantages and disadvantages of utilizing trusts for IRAs, empowering you to make informed and strategic financial planning decisions. 

The following are the major topics covered in this online course:

  • Fundamental Concepts of Treas Regs §401(a)(9)
  • Post-SECURE Act 1.0 Application
  • Spousal Rollovers, Death Distributions and Critical Dates
  • Using Trusts to Hold IRAs
  • Conduit Trusts vs. Accumulation Trusts, and Revocable Trusts and Standalone IRA Trusts
  • Separate Share Rule, and IRAs Payable to an Estate

Don't miss this opportunity to expand your expertise in IRAs and Estate Planning, enhance your professional skills, and earn valuable CPE credits. Register now to secure your spot!

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. 

  • 2.5 CPE Credit of Taxes for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 2.5 General Credit of Taxes for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 2 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Enrolled Agents (EA) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01689-23-S)
  • 2 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01689-23-S)
  • 2.5 CE Credit of Estate Planning for Certified Financial Planner (CFP-US) (Approval No. 321286)

    Valid upto : Dec 31, 2024

  • 2 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for California Registered Tax Preparers (CRTP) (Approval No. 6273-CE-1364)
  • 2.5 CPD Credit of Retirement and Financial Independence Planning for Personal Financial Specialist (PFS)
  • 2.5 PL Credit of Estate Planning for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
  • 2.5 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)
  • 2 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Maryland Tax Preparer (MRTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01689-23-S)
  • 2 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Oregon Registered Tax Preparers (ORTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01689-23-S)
  • 2.5 CPD Credit for Trust and Estate Practitioners (TEP)
  • 2.5 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP)
  • 2.5 CE Credit of Taxes for Certified Wealth Strategist (CWS)
  • 2.5 CE Credit of Taxes for Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRS)
  • 2 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for LTC (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01689-23-S)
  • 2.5 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP)
  • 2.5 CE Credit of Estate Planning for Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA)/Qualified Plan Financial Consultant (QPFC)
  • 2.5 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Wealth Management Certified Professional (WMCP)
  • 2.5 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Chartered Advisor in Senior Living (CASL)
  • 2.5 CPE Credit of Taxes for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
  • 2.5 PL Credit of Estate Planning for CIPM
  • 2.5 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC)
  • 2.5 CPE Credit of Taxes for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
  • 2.5 CPE Credit of Taxes for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)

  • 2 CPE Credit of Taxes for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 2 General Credit of Taxes for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 2 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Enrolled Agents (EA) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01689-23-O)
  • 2 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01689-23-O)
  • 2 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for California Registered Tax Preparers (CRTP) (Approval No. 6273-CE-1364)
  • 2 CPD Credit of Retirement and Financial Independence Planning for Personal Financial Specialist (PFS)
  • 2 PL Credit of Taxes for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
  • 2 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)
  • 2 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Maryland Tax Preparer (MRTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01689-23-O)
  • 2 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Oregon Registered Tax Preparers (ORTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01689-23-O)
  • 2 CPD Credit for Trust and Estate Practitioners (TEP)
  • 2 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP)
  • 2 CE Credit of Taxes for Certified Wealth Strategist (CWS)
  • 2 CE Credit of Taxes for Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRS)
  • 2 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for LTC (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-01689-23-O)
  • 2 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP)
  • 2 CE Credit of Estate Planning for Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA)/Qualified Plan Financial Consultant (QPFC)
  • 2 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Wealth Management Certified Professional (WMCP)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Taxes for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
  • 2 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Chartered Advisor in Senior Living (CASL)
  • 2 PL Credit of Taxes for CIPM
  • 2 CPE Credit of Taxes for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Taxes for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)
  • 2 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC)

Additional Information

Credits

2.5

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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MY-CPE LLC (Sponsor Id#: GEHNZ) has entered into an agreement with the Internal Revenue Service, to meet the requirements of 31 Code of Federal Regulations, section 10.6(g), covering aintenance of attendance records, retention of program outlines, qualifications of instructors, and length of class hours. This agreement does not constitute an endorsement by the IRS as to the quality of the program or its contribution to the professional competence of the enrolled individual. Credit earned by attendees with a PTIN will be reported directly to the IRS as required of all providers. To ensure your CPE hours are reported, update your profile in My Account to include your PTIN number. Please note: IRS CE is only mandatory for EAs and ERPAs. For all other tax return preparers, CE is voluntary.

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MY-CPE LLC (Sponsor Id#: 143597) 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.

About Instructor

Michael Miranda
Michael Miranda

Owner, MIRANDA CPA & Consulting LLC

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Bringing 47 years of experience with tax consulting, estate planning, and employee benefits to his work as an independent consultant, Michael is the owner of MIRANDA CPA & Consulting LLC in Sioux Falls, SD.  His tax practice focuses on corporate, individual, estate and gift, and tax accounting.  He also provides employee benefit planning and consultation services for qualified, non-qualified, and health and welfare benefit plans.  As part of his IRS representation practice, Michael has worked with the National Office to obtain private letter rulings and exempt organization determination letters for clients, in addition to numerous EPCRS submissions and audits.  As a nationally recognized tax speaker, he maintains an active schedule presenting webinars and seminars on tax law, employee benefit planning, and estate planning.  

Michael spent much of his career as a CPA with a regional CPA firm located in Northwestern Iowa, retiring after 27 years as a senior manager-shareholder with said firm.  Prior to this experience, he was a Tax Specialist with a Big 8 accounting firm in their South Bend and Minneapolis offices, providing tax and estate planning for individuals and small to medium-sized businesses.  He has earned professional designations including CPA, QKA, and AEP and through professional memberships with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the American Society of Pension and Professional Actuaries (ASPPA), National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA), and the National Association of Estate Planning Councils (NAEPC).  Michael resides in Sioux Falls, SD with his wife Jeanette.

On Demand FAQs

What is Self Study (QAS)?

Self Study QAS (Quality Assurance Service) is a NASBA and other regulatory bodies approved program designed for Professionals to complete their Continuing Professional Education credits through self-paced, interactive courses that meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. We are approved by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies.

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.

What are the requirements to maintain compliance with self-study courses?

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.

How can I access my course completion certificates?

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.

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.

Live Webinar FAQs

What is a Live Webinar Group Internet-Based Credit?

A Live Webinar Group Internet-Based Credit is an interactive, real-time online seminar where professionals can earn Continuing Education credits by participating in live sessions led by experts in various fields. These sessions meet the standards set by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies.

How do I earn credits through live webinars?

To earn credits, you must attend the entire live webinar, actively participate in any polls or questions, and complete any required evaluations or assessments. Credits are awarded based on your attendance and participation in the live session.

Are the live webinars approved by NASBA and other regulatory bodies?

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

What are the requirements to maintain compliance with live webinar courses?

To maintain compliance, you must adhere to the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include attending the full duration of the webinar, participating in interactive elements, and completing any post-webinar evaluations or assessments.

How can I access my webinar completion certificates?

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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Julian Conner, IA LPA

Vey knowledgeable instructor. Learned alot about RMD under this secure act.

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Shelly Larson, CPA (US)

Very knowledgeable presenter and clear information.

Inclusions
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    Earn continuing education credits with flexibility. Choose from live webinars, on-demand courses, e-books, or podcasts to fit your learning style and schedule.

  • Certifications & Reporting
    Certifications & Reporting

    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 - fastest in the industry.

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