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(SSTX208/25) Surgent’s Real Estate for Accounting and Finance Professionals
Explore the intricacies of federal income taxation as it intertwines with rental real estate activities. This course delves into the calculation of rental income, understanding the nuances of deductions, and unraveling the complexities of passive activity loss rules. Whether it's mastering Schedule E or understanding Congress' intent behind tax laws, professionals will leave with an...
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(SSTX317/25) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 7/14/22)
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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(SSTX109/25) Surgent’s Advanced Critical Tax Issues for S Corporations
This course goes beyond the basics and addresses important practical issues that an experienced practitioner must know. Even if you have attended other S corporation courses, you will learn something new in this course.
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(SSTX298/25) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 8/27/20)
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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(SSTX124/25) Surgent’s Top Business Tax Planning Strategies
Tax planning for the end of 2023 and for 2024 is largely built upon legislation contained within the Inflation Reduction Act and the SECURE Act 2.0, both enacted in 2022, that offers new planning options for businesses. There are, however, other business tax changes that come from other pieces of legislation, IRS pronouncements of various...
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(SSTX172/25) Surgent’s Taking Advantage of Like-Kind Exchanges
When real property is sold for a gain, we always try to find ways to defer recognizing income so that it won't be necessary to send a check to Uncle Sam. There is a provision within the Internal Revenue Code that allows the taxpayer to defer recognition of immediate taxable gain in the year of...
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(SSTX283/25) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 12/17/20)
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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(SSTX197/25) Surgent’s Preparing Individual Tax Returns for New Staff and Paraprofessionals
The objective of this course is to train new staff accountants, data processing employees, paraprofessionals, and bookkeepers to prepare a moderately complex federal individual income tax return (Form 1040). Over the years, thousands of new staff have received practical, hands-on experience to become familiar with tax forms. This course covers the latest tax law changes,...
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(SSTX184/25) Surgent’s Max the Tax: Crypto Craze
Participants must use their expertise to assist a new client who just received Letter 6173 from the IRS. The client didn't share any crypto-related transactions or events with the tax accountant who filed the original return. It's up to the participants to meet with the client and uncover details of the activities so an accurate,...
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(SSTX190/25) Surgent’s Nuts & Bolts of Cryptocurrency Taxation
Cryptocurrency is heading mainstream. According to a recent study conducted by New York Digital Investment Group, there are 46 million bitcoin holders in the US, and institutions have also shown increased interest in this space. The rising popularity of cryptocurrency and the inclusion of the virtual currency question on the front and center of Form...
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