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This program examines the critical issues, rules, and special opportunities when preparing your clients' Form 1041 US Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts.

Navigate the intricate world of tax compliance for fiduciary entities with confidence through this comprehensive course tailored for financial professionals. Gain practical insights and expertise in preparing the U.S. Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts (Form 1041), addressing specific issues surrounding decedents' estates and trusts. Delve into the fundamentals of Subchapter J of the Internal Revenue Code and master the art of compliance while decoding complex tax regulations. With engaging case studies and line-by-line instruction, participants will acquire the skills necessary to recognize and address key components of Form 1041, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in tax preparation. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your proficiency and advance your career in fiduciary taxation.

This webinar is designed as a comprehensive guide to the core concepts of trust and estate income tax preparation. The course explains the common terminology and complicated income tax rules of estates and trusts, fiduciary accounting, and an introduction to or refresher on preparing Form 1041.

Learning Objectives:

  • Apply the most recent tax rules and guidelines when preparing client estates and trusts returns
  • Identify planning ideas and potential pitfalls
  • Be aware of fiduciary accounting principles
  • Calculate Distributable Net Income and the income distribution deduction
  • Prepare Form 1041 and Schedule K-1
  • Current rates and brackets
  • Calculating a trust's AGI
  • Filing requirements, deadlines and penalties
  • 3.8% Medicare surtax on net investment income (NII)
  • Simple vs. complex trusts
  • Grantor Trusts: Four options to report activity
  • Section 643 (g) Election
  • Taxable income of trusts, estate and beneficiaries

Area Covered in this session:

  • Identify the key components of Form 1041 for fiduciary entities
  • Describe specific issues related to decedent's estates and trusts
  • Recognize the fundamentals of Subchapter J of the Internal Revenue Code
  • Discuss strategies to comply with tax compliance issues effectively
  • Interpret distributable net income (DNI) and income in respect of a decedent (IRD)
  • Explain how to prepare a Form 1041 in line-by-line instruction
  • Apply knowledge gained to real-world case studies
  • Analyze estate documents for tax implications
  • Differentiate between various types of trusts for tax purposes
  • Evaluate the impact of tax regulations on fiduciary entities
  • Assess the importance of accurate tax preparation in maintaining compliance
  • Justify the necessity of ongoing professional development in fiduciary taxation

Live Q&A session will be held after the event.

Who Should Attend?

  • CPA, EA, attorney, and staff
  • Tax department
  • CFOs and controllers
  • Accounts payable and accounting managers
  • Public accountants
  • Business Owner and C-level Executives

Credits and Other information :

  • IRS CPE Credits: 2.0
  • Location: Virtual/Online
  • Delivery method: Group Internet Based
  • IRS Course ID: DFFSC
  • Attendance Requirement: Yes
  • Case Studies and Live Q&A session with speaker

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