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8-Tax CPE Credits
Learn how to prepare Forms 706 and 709 in light of tax reform. Identify elections on the estate tax relative to valuation and timing of payments. Highlights
Impact of transfer tax reform on the estates of decedents who make gifts in the current year
Gift tax return basics of Form 709
Special gift circumstances: annual exclusion, gift-splitting, gifts to minors, and gifts for educational and medical benefits
Form 706 preparation: determining includable property; determining deductions from the gross estate; credits against federal estate tax; calculating the federal estate tax
Must-know elections: alternate valuation, special-use valuation, and deferred payments
Form 706 preparation: where and when to file, how much to pay, and how to claim a refund
Comprehensive case study with completed forms
Portability: understanding and applying the new permanent feature
DSUEA: why Form 706 should be filed in smaller estates
Form 8971
Registration
PICPA Member: $275 Nonmember: $375
More Information
Course No. 574500Level: Intermediate
Prerequisites:
A basic course in estate planning
Notes
Accepted for
CFM, CFP®, ChFC, CLU, CMA, and IRS credits.
Speaker(s)
Scott Emerson
Scott Emerson, Enrolled Agent
Scott was a revenue agent for Internal Revenue Service for 27-½ years. He has instructed both continuing professional education seminars and continuing legal education seminars for agents and attorneys with the IRS. He also has taught numerous IRS tax courses throughout his career. He incorporates real-life examples and historical perspective to interpret tax concepts.
Prior to his retirement, Scott was the Trust Technical Advisor with the IRS for the last nine years. He has extensive experience with the interrelationships between trusts and related returns. He has been recognized as a trust expert in several district courts for both domestic and foreign trusts. He has been confirmed as a trust expert in two U.S. appeals court’s decisions. His background also includes working with Department of Justice and U.S. Attorney Offices throughout the country.
Mr. Emerson is a graduate of Miami ( Ohio) University, with a degree in accountancy.