With constant shifts in the federal tax landscape, practitioners need more than just a list of new code sections—they need clarity, strategy, and context. This quarterly update dives into the latest tax law developments, including impactful provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), current IRS enforcement priorities, and emerging business tax topics. Using...

Navigating the complexities of small business partnerships requires a keen understanding of the financial dynamics at play. Small business owners often blur the lines between personal and company finances, leading to frequent distributions from these partnerships. As advisors, it's crucial for us to comprehend the tax implications of these distributions, distinguishing which ones are safe...

Determining dependency is normally straightforward in most situations. However, with the changing family dynamic in current times, practitioners are more often facing unique living and social situations from their clients. In these unique circumstances, determining who is a dependent and who isn't can be difficult. Through true to life discussion questions and plain English explanations...

How debt is allocated to the partners in a partnership is important. It dictates how much money may be taken tax-free as a distribution, the losses that flow down to the partners, and the gain or loss on the sale of a partnership interest. However, the allocation of debt can differ depending on the type...

True financial planning is a collaborative process between a client and advisor that encompasses all aspects of an individual's financial life. However, what does the financial planning process look like and what should the approach be? By examining academic theory and illustrative case examples, this course will explore how financial planning changes over a client's...

As trusted operational partners, Client Advisory Services (CAS) professionals must stay ahead of evolving tax regulations that directly impact their clients. This 2025 update covers critical changes to payroll, information reporting, deductions, and credits—alongside key insights from the new One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). Join us to explore how these developments affect CAS engagements...

Between the SEC, FINRA, IRS, and CFP Board, financial advisors already juggle a maze of regulations—and now the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) introduces sweeping changes that redefine tax implications and advisory responsibilities. This 4-hour quarterly update simplifies the chaos, giving you a clear, practical look at what’s new and what it means for...

The taxation of real estate is tricky. Taxpayers can own real estate in a number of different ways, including direct and indirect investments. There are numerous exceptions to being classified as a rental activity too. And how do you know if someone is a real estate professional? In this course, we will explore all of...

Being a tax practitioner over the last few years has been tough! The tax landscape is constantly changing, and this shows no signs of slowing down. With the recent passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), there’s even more for practitioners to keep up with. Now more than ever, you need more than just new code...