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(LITX24/27) Exploring Client Advisory Services – Types of Business Entities
Starting a business is tough! There are lots of decisions to be made and things to think about. You may feel like you have a great idea. You have done your marketing research, developed a prototype, and even looked at locations for your new office. Then it dawns on you...what type of entity do I...
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(SSTX139/27) Surgent’s Review and Analysis of Crucial OBBBA Changes
Accounting and finance practitioners are still grappling with the many changes OBBBA has made to the tax laws, many of which will impact tax filings. This program is an introduction to and review of some of these critical changes and their impact on taxpayers. Accounting and finance practitioners will gain a better understanding of this...
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(SSTX157/27) Surgent’s Four Tiers of Loss Limitations: A Guide to the Rules for Pass-Through Entities
Owners of S corporations and partnerships are subject to numerous limitations on pass-through losses, each with unique rules, applications, and complexities. With the increase in popularity of pass-through business entities, it is essential for CPAs to understand the complexities and interactions of these pass-through loss limitations.
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(SSTX350/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 8/29/24)
As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...
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(LITX28/27) Lifecycle Financial Planning – Getting Money to Small Business Owners
Financial planning for a small business is inherently tied with the owner. When you plan for the future of the company, you are planning for the individual as well. Trying to get the owner additional cash from his/her company is a common issue faced by many advisors. However, it is important to realize that the...
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(SSTX279/27) Surgent’s Taxation of Tips and Overtime Under OBBBA
Arguably the most discussed topics to come out of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) are the taxation of tips and overtime. Practitioners need to understand these provisions now, as they are effective for 2025 tax returns. This program provides practitioners with the background currently available to advise clients regarding these two important tax...
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(SSOT161/27) Surgent’s Employee Stock Options: What Financial Professionals Should Know When Advising Their Clients
Companies often offer stock options as an additional form of compensation to attract and retain the best talent. Used appropriately, stock options can generate significant wealth, yet many employees are unfamiliar with how stock options work and why options serve as a valuable opportunity for employees to establish and grow their wealth. Unfortunately, employees who...
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(SSTX327/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 6/09/22)
As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...
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(LITX17/27) Exploring Client Advisory Services – Engagement Letters & Preparer Liability
In more recent times, the tax profession has become more engagement letter driven. While engagement letters seem to get longer each tax season, it is sometimes difficult to know when they are required and when they are not. Can I answer a quick question from a client without an engagement letter? What happens if a...
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(SSTX357/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 10/17/24)
As financial and tax professionals well know, information overload is a constant struggle we face because things change quickly, and the sheer number of changes being made on a daily basis is enormous. Of great importance to small and medium tax and advisory firms is differentiating between changes that are relevant to our practice and...
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