Partnership & LLC (Form 1065) - Formation to Liquidation

Saturday, December 21, 2024
Webcast or Webinar, Online
10:00AM - 5:36 PM (opens at 9:30 AM) EST
8Credits
Technical Business

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Course Type: Webcast
Course Code: 24/AC884277
Level: Intermediate
Vendor: ACPEN
Field of Study: Taxes

Overview:

With the increasing complexity and ever-changing nature of tax laws and issues, today’s accountant needs a partnership/LLC course focusing on the hottest tax topics and most frequently encountered issues. This case driven course will deal with both partnership/LLC and partner/member developments addressing the most common, yet complex Federal partnership/LLC issues and problems.

**Please Note:  If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to [email protected]

Objectives:

  • Form a partnership/LLC and calculate the entity’s initial inside basis in the assets and partner/member’s outside basis in the entity
  • Understand the operational issues during the growth and maturity of a partnership/LLC and how the schedule K items get allocated to the partners/members on their individual Schedule K-1 effecting outside basis
  • Comprehend the tax ramifications of the sale versus redemption of a partnership/member interest

Major Topics:

  • Extensive review of the partnership tax laws with an emphasis on any new legislative changes 
  • Overview of different forms of business entities including the check-the-box regulations
  • Formation issues including the mandatory allocation of the §704(c) pre-contribution gain or losses back to the contributing partner/member
  • Schedule K and K-1 – separately stated versus non-separately stated income and expense items
  • Detailed Schedule K-1 reporting including the 20% qualified business income (QBI) deduction and 3.8% net investment income tax
  • Calculating the tax and §704(b) book capital accounts
  • Substantial economic effect requirement to have special allocations to the partners/members
  • Allocation of recourse & non-recourse debt on K-1s
  • Guaranteed payment issues and tax treatment of fringe benefits
  • Self-employment tax issues and pitfalls
  • Tax treatment of distributions – cash versus non-cash & liquidating versus non-liquidating
  • Sales and liquidations (redemptions) of partnership interests
  • §754 optional basis adjustments and mandatory adjustments

Major Topics:

  • Extensive review of the partnership tax laws with an emphasis on any new legislative changes 
  • Overview of different forms of business entities including the check-the-box regulations
  • Formation issues including the mandatory allocation of the §704(c) pre-contribution gain or losses back to the contributing partner/member
  • Schedule K and K-1 – separately stated versus non-separately stated income and expense items
  • Detailed Schedule K-1 reporting including the 20% qualified business income (QBI) deduction and 3.8% net investment income tax
  • Calculating the tax and §704(b) book capital accounts
  • Substantial economic effect requirement to have special allocations to the partners/members
  • Allocation of recourse & non-recourse debt on K-1s
  • Guaranteed payment issues and tax treatment of fringe benefits
  • Self-employment tax issues and pitfalls
  • Tax treatment of distributions – cash versus non-cash & liquidating versus non-liquidating
  • Sales and liquidations (redemptions) of partnership interests
  • §754 optional basis adjustments and mandatory adjustments

Designed For:

Tax professionals (in public or private industry) seeking a case driven income tax return course addressing many common, yet complex Federal partnership and LLC issues and problems.

Prerequisites:

Background in partnership and individual income tax law