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(SSTX310/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 6/24/21)
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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(SSTX257/27) Surgent’s Social Security and Medicare: Planning for You and Your Clients
Social Security seems poised for changes in benefits and eligibility age. The leading edge of the baby boomer generation has already reached retirement age. Financial and tax planners can expect increased demand for strategies that dovetail Social Security with other retirement and estate planning objectives. This course provides tax and financial planning professionals with both...
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(LITX12R/27) SC Tax Clinic: Residency & Part-Year Filing Issues – Rebroadcast
Clarify complex South Carolina residency rules and avoid common part-year filing errors with practical, real-world examples. This tax clinic addresses frequent problem areas, documentation challenges, and filing nuances to help you confidently advise clients with changing residency situations.
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(SSTX272/27) Surgent’s Tax Forms Boot Camp: LLCs, Partnerships, and S Corporations
The course provides a comprehensive, hands-on, pencil-pushing understanding of the preparation of both S corporation and partnership/LLC tax returns, along with the underlying laws, regulations, etc. The course uses the basic concepts underlying the two main types of business returns, 1120-S and 1065, as building blocks for more complex concepts tax preparers should be aware...
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(SSTX348/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 8/15/24)
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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(SSTX238/27) Surgent’s S Corporation Taxation: Advanced Issues
This course goes beyond the basics and addresses important practical issues that an experienced practitioner must know about S corporations.
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(SSTX187/27) 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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(SSTX347/27) Surgent’s Weekly Expert Hour (Original Air Date: 8/8/24)
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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(SSTX211/27) Surgent’s A Complete Guide to Offers in Compromise
This course is designed to assist practitioners in preparing Offers in Compromise (OIC). After this course, you should have an understanding of how proper planning can make a significant difference in the amount eventually paid to the IRS and the resulting financial well-being of your client. This program covers the basics, from choosing the proper...
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(SSTX237/27) Surgent’s Section 754 Step-Up in Basis: Understanding the Tax Issues for Partnerships and LLCs
When a purchaser buys an existing partner's partnership interest or the interest of a member of a limited liability corporation (LLC) taxed as a partnership, the amount paid becomes the basis for the purchaser's partnership interest (outside basis). If the partnership's assets have appreciated sufficiently, the difference between the new partner's inside and outside basis...
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