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Friday, January 24, 2025 Live Webcast

The Best Federal Tax Update Course (X1-BFTU-2025-01-WEBNR-24-01)

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST
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8 CPE Credits in TX

OVERVIEW

In this continually revised course, tax advisors will be fully updated on the most recent enacted legislation and IRS guidance, as well as major trends on the horizon with a view toward planning considerations. This update course is designed for all practitioners, both those working in public accounting as well as those in private industry, who need the latest information on tax changes.

DESIGNED FOR

Accounting and Finance Professionals who need to know the latest tax law changes in all areas of practice, whether newly licensed or a seasoned professional

BENEFITS

  • Understand the latest enacted tax law changes
  • Understand strategies and techniques to use in light of tax changes
  • Understand current cases and rulings affecting individuals and businesses

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Comprehensive coverage of the Inflation Reduction Act, including: The Clean Vehicle Credit, Credit for Previously Owned Clean Vehicles, Credit for Qualified Commercial Clean Vehicles, Residential Clean Energy Credit, Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit, Premium Tax Credit, Elective Payment, Transferability, and Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements
  • Comprehensive coverage of the SECURE 2.0 Act, including: Expanding Enrollment in Retirement Plans, Increase in Age for Required Beginning Date for Mandatory Distributions, New Exceptions to Penalty-Free Withdrawal from Retirement Plans, and recent IRS guidance
  • Timely coverage of breaking tax legislation
  • Form 1099-K reporting requirements
  • Detailed analysis and examples of Sale of Passthrough Entity Interest and Net Investment Income Tax
  • The Gig Economy - Tax implications, Independent Contractor versus Employee Classification, and the 2024 DOL Final Rule
  • New FinCEN reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act in 2024
  • Employee Retention Tax Credit updates
  • Practice aids, including all the numbers applicable for the current year - inflation-adjusted amounts, mileage rates, retirement contributions, and more
  • Advanced practice, reporting, and other issues intertwined with advanced planning and discussion ideas

COURSE LEVEL

Update

PREREQUISITES

Experience with individual and business clients

ADVANCE PREPARATION

Please Note: Due to content overlap, it is recommended that this course NOT be taken together with The Best Individual Income Tax Update Course by Surgent.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

  • Qualifies for CFP credit
  • Qualifies for IRS credit

INSTRUCTOR

Robert Lickwar

Robert Lickwar, CPA

Bob Lickwar is a Tax Managing Director with UHY Advisors in the company’s Farmington, Connecticut, office. He has 37 years of experience and has spent most of his career practicing in all areas of taxation, particularly pass-through entities, high net worth individuals, and small businesses and their owners. Bob received his undergraduate degree in accounting from Central Connecticut State University, and his master's in taxation from the University of Hartford. Bob has been a frequent presenter on various tax matters for roughly 15 years.