S Corporation Core Tax Issues from Formation through Liquidation

Oct 26
8:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Penn State Great Valley - Main Bldg
Malvern - Map

8-Tax
CPE Credits

Learn how to prepare complicated S corporation returns. Understand certain advanced concepts of S corporation taxation and how to protect S corporation clients from falling out of eligibility. Use real-life examples for group analysis, discussion, and problem solving.
Highlights
  • Coverage of recent tax acts and new legislation
  • Basis calculations
  • Current private letter rulings reveal the failure in one or more S corporation eligibility requirements that is causing inadvertent terminations
  • Reporting errors with a new client: what are my options?
  • Debt vs. equity and Section 385
  • The $100/day penalty final rule applicable to S corporations
  • Congressional Budget Office is next in line suggesting SECA tax on pass-through entities
  • Tracking multiple shareholder debt basis
  • Basis neither increased by phantom income, nor reduced by nondeducted pass-through losses
  • Can I accrue expenses payable to a shareholder: can they be accrued and/or deducted?
  • How Section 179 limitations affect S corporation basis
  • Liquidation of a C vs. S corporation
  • Form 2553
  • Is there a flexible standard of law regarding closely held entities

Registration

PICPA Member: $275
Nonmember: $375

More Information

Course No. 752300 Level: Intermediate

Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of S corporation taxation

Notes

This course is only offered once in 2018.

Accepted for IRS credits.

Speaker(s)

William Allen