This webcast provides participants up-to-date information on critical
tax issues, giving them an outstanding foundation in the federal tax
arena for individuals. Ensure your clients receive the most current tax
planning and tax-saving strategies for their tax plans.
Learning Objectives
Determine the filing status and interpret the filing requirements for individual taxpayers Determine gross income inclusions and exclusions around dividends and interest Differentiate the taxability of deferred income, Social Security benefits, and other taxable income Apply the specific rules for the deductibility of travel and entertainment expenses as they relate to business or rental transactions in preparing income tax returns
Recognize Education related expenses and the rules for Health Savings Accounts Distinguish between standard and itemized deductions including medical expenses, interest, taxes, charitable contributions, theft losses, and miscellaneous deductions Gather the necessary information required to include tax credits on an individual tax return
Recognize when the Medicare Payroll Tax will impact an individual Identify the applicability of the Medicare tax on Net Investment Income
Major Topics
Filing requirements and personal exemptionsGross income inclusions, exclusions, and adjustmentsTravel and entertainmentStandard and itemized deductionsTax and tax credits0
