Live Stream: Mastering Basis, Distributions, and Loss Limitation Issues for S Corporations, LLCs, and Partnerships
464 | Livestream | Intermediate | Scheduled
Description
The most difficult concepts to master when dealing with flow-through business entities are the basis and distribution concepts. Major error and malpractice issues occur if the CPA does not fully understand the impact of these rules. This course is designed to focus on the practical applications of these rules. 
Credits
| Number of Credits | Type of Credits |
|---|---|
| 8.00 | Taxes |
| 6.75 | CLE |
Designed For
Accounting and Financial Professionals who prepare both individual and flow-through business entity tax returns and need a thorough grasp of these significant issues
Prerequisites
Experience in business taxation
Highlights
- Applicable coverage of any basis considerations within any recent tax legislation enacted before the presentation
- Discuss new pass-through basis calculations required as attachments to certain individual returns
- Excess business losses and NOLs
- Tax Basis Capital Account Reporting Requirements
- How 179 limitations affect basis and how the "tax-benefit" rule is applied
- S corporations: Beware of final IRS regulations regarding "open debt" of S corporations; understand the effect of stock basis and debt basis and IRS's recent focus on "at-risk basis" for shareholders; recognize how AAA applies or does not apply to certain S corporations; learn to apply the complex ordering rules and special elections that can have a big tax result; become aware of when you can have a taxable dividend in an S corporation; understand distributions of cash and property and post-termination transition rules, and temporary post-termination rules for eligible corporations
- LLCs and partnerships: Learn the detailed rules of 704 for preventing the shifting of tax consequences among partners or members; determine how to calculate basis under both 704 and for "at-risk" under 465; recognize how recourse, nonrecourse, and qualified nonrecourse debt can create significantly different tax results; review 754 step-up in basis rules; and learn how legislation cleans up the basis treatment of charitable contributions and foreign taxes paid
Objectives
- Determine initial basis and organizing tax-free under 351 and 721
- Discuss what affects basis and how to treat distributions
- Pass the loss limitation hurdles to deduct pass-through losses
Prices
- Member (Early Bird)
- $299.00
- Non-Member (Early Bird)
- $399.00
- Member
- $299.00
- Non-Member
- $399.00
Instructors
Inibehe Adesanya
Dr. Inibehe (Ini) Adesanya is the president of INI ADESANYA CPA, PLLC, and also owns Global Tax Lady LLC. Dr. Adesanya has worked in various countries with conglomerates and multinationals, including banks and the entertainment industry. She also worked in public accounting before starting her practice. With 20 years of combined experience in accounting, business, and taxation, Dr. Adesanya’s expertise covers complex domestic and international tax issues for both individuals and businesses.
Dr. Adesanya works with clients as a subject matter expert (SME) on tax cases and tax issues where she justifies her clients’ tax position based on tax law, treasury regulations, revenue procedures, and other related regulatory publications. Dr. Adesanya has developed and taught courses on business taxation, for which she has received awards. She has also written and presented papers at various forums, organizations, and radio stations focusing on business, accounting, and U.S. and international tax issues.
Dr. Adesanya is a Chartered Accountant (ACA), a Fellow Chartered Tax Practitioner (FCIT), and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed in the states of Colorado and Texas. She is also a Certified Global Management Accountant (CGMA). She holds a B.S. in human anatomy and a Professional Degree in accounting from Nigeria, as well as a Master of Science in taxation from Golden Gate University, San Francisco. She received her Ph.D. in business administration with a concentration in accounting and finance at Trident at American Intercontinental University, Chandler, AZ; her dissertation focus was on taxation.
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