Live Stream: This Year's Best Income Tax, Estate Tax, and Financial-Planning Ideas
285 | Livestream | Intermediate | Scheduled
Description
With different tax rates for individuals and trusts, tax planning takes on more importance. New legislation increases the importance of generating new ideas for financial planning and saving for retirement. The purpose of this course is to explore practical tax-planning ideas that practitioners can use to assist clients with their needs. This course is crucial for CPAs who are looking for good ideas that can save clients money! Continually updated for legislative developments.
An in person version of this event is available here.
Credits
| Number of Credits | Type of Credits |
|---|---|
| 8.00 | Taxes |
| 8.00 | CFP |
| 6.75 | CLE |
Designed For
All Accounting and Finance Professionals, especially those who want to provide the best up-to-the-minute tax advice
Prerequisites
Basic course in individual income tax, Social Security and estate planning
Highlights
- Timely coverage of breaking tax legislation, including the SECURE 2.0 Act and Inflation Reduction Act provisions applicable to individuals
- Changes to the lifetime estate tax exemption in light of proposed regulations
- Considerations when selling a principal residence
- Tax benefits of HSAs
- An overview of the mechanics and practical considerations of Donor Advised Funds
- Virtual currency
- The best new income tax and estate-planning ideas
- The changing Social Security landscape: long-term solvency issues and what it means for retirement planning
- Creative charitable giving strategies
- Financial planning strategies
- Maximizing retirement plan benefits
- Using intentionally defective grantor trusts
- Miscellaneous tax-planning techniques that can add up to significant tax savings
- How to use the whole family for tax savings
- Life insurance
- Up-to-the-minute ideas reflecting new tax law changes in cases, regulations and rulings
Objectives
- Understand life insurance for both income and estate planning
- Identify strategies that are effective following estate and gift tax reform
- Understand options available to baby boomers as they reach retirement in light of Social Security
- Prepare for potential legislative changes to retirement and estate planning
Prices
- Member (Early Bird)
- $299.00
- Non-Member (Early Bird)
- $399.00
- Member
- $299.00
- Non-Member
- $399.00
Instructors
William F. Taylor, CPA
Bill is President of Benefit Solutions, Ltd., a benefit consulting firm, and a CPA in private practice. Since retiring as Community Bank President of Renasant Bank in Water Valley, MS. he has served as an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the MBA program at the University of Mississippi. Bill has worked in the employee benefit and investment fields for over 20 years, beginning his career as the Employee Benefits Coordinator in the Jackson, MS office of KPMG Peat Marwick and managing his own firm since 1999.
A nationally known consultant and speaker, Bill has conducted seminars for the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, the American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries, more than 40 state CPA and Bar associations and other organizations. Bill is the author of Taxation of Employee Benefits Volume I and Volume II, and his articles have appeared in numerous publications. Bill has been the recipient of the Association's Outstanding Facilitator Award on multiple occasions.
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