Join Bradley Burnett, J.D., LL.M., as he delivers up-to-the-day changes in federal tax law. The course, delivered at a brisk pace and with humor, is designed to meet the needs of the tax planner and return preparer by identifying and responsibly exploring recent important tax developments impacting the upcoming filing season.
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Who Should Attend
Return preparers, tax planners, and taxpayers desiring to keep up with late breaking tax developments.
Topics Covered
- Major provisions of recently enacted (and newly effective) federal tax legislation
- Recent important court cases, regulations, rulings and related developments affecting individuals, investment, real estate, estates and trusts
- Recent important court cases, regulations, rulings and related developments affecting businesses, C and S corporations, partnerships and businesses
- Income, employment and estate and gift taxes
- IRS activity impact on planners and preparers
- And more
Learning Objectives
- Identify relevant new tax developments that affect tax planning
- Identify relevant new tax developments that affect preparation of 2026 tax returns
- Learn what new tax legislation has recently passed and is in the hopper
- Learn how Treasury and IRS have interpreted recent tax legislation
- Learn recent IRS enforcement tactics and how IRS is responding to reduced funding
Level
Update
Instructional Method
Group: Internet-based
NASBA Field of Study
Taxes (8 hours)
Program Prerequisites
Basic understanding of federal taxation.
Advance Preparation
None
Instructor
Bradley Burnett
Bradley Burnett, J.D., LL.M., is a practicing tax attorney, licensed in Colorado, with 38 years of tax practice experience. His practice emphasis is on tax planning and tax controversy resolution. Prior to establishing his own law firm in 1990, he practiced tax accounting with national and local CPA firms, worked as a trust officer for a Denver bank, and managed the tax department as partner in a medium-sized Denver law firm. After receiving his undergraduate degree in accounting and law degree (J.D.), he earned a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation from the University of Denver School of Law Graduate Tax Program.
Mr. Burnett has delivered more than 3,400 presentations on U.S. tax law throughout all 50 states, Washington, D.C., the Bahamas, Italy, Greece, Turkey and Canada. He has authored texts of 45 CPE courses. Mr. Burnett served as adjunct professor at the University of Denver School of Law Graduate Tax Program, where he pioneered an employment tax course and taught IRS practice and procedure. He has appeared on television answering tax questions for call-in viewers of Denver NBC affiliate KUSA Channel 9. Brad received the Illinois Society of CPAs Instructor Excellence Award for teaching in Chicago and five times has been the top rated, most requested instructor for CPA Society annual tax conferences.