Entertainment and Parking: Coping with the Final Rules Webinar

This program reviews the statutory and regulatory guidance as they related to fringe benefits, with emphasis on entertainment/business transportation expenses, qualified employer-provided parking and meals expense reporting. Recent federal tax legislation, cases and rulings will be addressed with a focus on planning opportunities. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Learning Objectives:

After attending this presentation you will be able to...

• To provide the "big picture" of qualified deductible expenses
• To provide guidance on what to do and when to do it

Highlights

The major topics covered in this class include:

• An update on the final rules related to reporting entertainment and parking expenses
• Definition of what qualifies as an entertainment expense
• Strategies on how to deduct business entertainment expenses
• Deductibility of meals and "snacks"
• Situations not subject to the 50% meals and entertainment deduction
• How to handle automobile issues related to employer-provided parking
• Proper accounting for deductible vs. non-deductible expenditures
• The four steps to analyze business expenses
• Review of the latest federal legislation, cases and rulings