What works best for your client? Learn the pros and cons of the LLC, General Partnership, Limited Partnership, and Limited Liability Partnership by focusing on planning and potential tax traps. A review of distinct advantages of these entities is coupled with an examination of the risk members and partners face if they do not have a solid tax plan to minimize their exposure. In addition, we will explore some of the more intricate rules and regulations of these entities so you can move your working knowledge of partnership and LLC taxation beyond the basics.
Learning Objectives
Allocate income, gain, loss, and deduction among partner/members to reflect their agreed-upon interests properly in partnership or LLC economic activities
Assess the risks taken by investors with respect to their investment in a partnership or LLC and allocate the entity's liabilities accordingly
Determine the consequences of selling a partnership or LLC interest
Calculate the basis of partnership or LLC following distributions of multiple properties
Plan for the effects of a distribution of multiple properties
Make elections to protect partners and LLC members from unwelcome future consequences arising from current distributions, sales, and/or transfers of interests in the partnership.
Major Topics
Allocation of partnership and LLC income under Section 704(b)
Allocations with respect to contributed property
Allocation of partnership recourse liabilities under Section 752
Allocation of partnership nonrecourse liabilities and related deductions under Sections 752 and 704(b)
Advanced distribution rules
Adjustments to the basis of partnership/LLC assets
Sale of an interest in a partnership or LLC
Provider
AICPA
Course Level
Advanced
Professional Area of Focus
Tax
CPE Field of Study
Taxes
8
Who Should Attend
Managers and partners in public accounting who assist clients with tax planning for closely held LLCs and partnerships
Instructor(s)
Charles Borek
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of business taxation
Advanced Preparation
None
Location
Loyola University Maryland Graduate Center Columbia Campus
