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S Corporation Preparation, Basis Calculations & Distributions - Form 1120S Schedule K & K-1 Analysis

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8.00 Credits

Member Price $300.00

Non-Member Price $400.00

Overview

This comprehensive training is designed to get the accountant up to speed quickly with S corporation formation and preparation issues as well as a complete understanding of calculating a shareholder’s stock and debt basis. The cornerstone of this course is the in-depth line-by-line analysis of the Form 1120S Schedule K and K-1 and how these items affect the shareholder’s Federal individual income tax return.

**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 kori.herrera@acpen.com


  • Speaker - J. Patrick Garverick
  • Highlights

    • Extensive review of the S corporation tax laws with an emphasis on any new legislation 
    • Review the Form 1120S and discuss how items get reported on the S corporation tax return (i.e. page 1 versus Schedule K) and flow-thru to the shareholders on their schedule K-1
    • Analyze the Schedule K-1 line-by-line and discuss where the items get reported on the individual’s Federal income tax return and how the items affect the shareholder’s stock and debt basis
    • Look at detailed Schedule K-1 information reporting to shareholders needed for the qualified business income (QBI) deduction, 3.8% net investment income tax and business interest expense limitations
    • S corporation formation issues under IRC §351
    • Tax ramifications and reporting of distributions at the S corporation level including when the S corporation has prior C corporation earnings and profits (E&P)
    • Preparation of the Schedule M-2 and the ordering rules for distributions out of the AAA, PTI, E&P and OAA accounts

    Prerequisites

    Background in S corporation and individual income tax law

    Designed For

    Tax professionals that need an in-depth training course on tax preparation issues, basis calculations and distributions rules for S-Corporations and their shareholders

    Objectives

    • Form a S corporation and calculate the corporation’s initial inside basis in the assets and shareholder’s stock and debt basis
    • Prepare a basic S corporation (Form 1120S) Schedule K & Schedule M-2 including the reporting of cash and non-cash distributions 
    • Understand how the schedule K items get allocated to the shareholders on their individual Schedule K-1
    • List the three main reasons for calculating a shareholder’s basis in a S corporation
    • Calculate a shareholder’s stock and debt basis and determine if losses and deductions are limited on their individual income tax return

    Preparation

    Background in individual and business income tax law

    Non-Member Price $400.00

    Member Price $300.00