Overview:
This section of the 4-part series will cover fundamentals of Form 706 with numerous examples of how to properly report deductions on the estate tax return, including the marital and charitable deductions.
Objectives:
• Determine the proper schedule for and reporting of deductions • Recognize protective and perfected refund claims with estate tax • Identify potential audit issues relative to deductions on 706
Major Topics:
• How to report funeral and administrative expenses on Schedule J and/or L • How to report debts, mortgages and liens on Schedule K • Marital deduction and elections, QTIP, Reverse QTIP, QDOT, over-stated marital deductions • Charitable deduction Schedule O and potential problems
Major Topics:
• How to report funeral and administrative expenses on Schedule J and/or L • How to report debts, mortgages and liens on Schedule K • Marital deduction and elections, QTIP, Reverse QTIP, QDOT, over-stated marital deductions • Charitable deduction Schedule O and potential problems
Designed For:
CPAs, attorneys, bankers, enrolled agents and professional staff.
Prerequisites:
Completion of Form 706 Preparation Parts 1 and 2