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1120-S Preparation and Strategies: Part 1 (2024) (Currently Unavailable)

Author: Greg White

CPE Credit:  2 hours for CPAs
2 hours Federal Tax Related for EAs and OTRPs
2 hours Federal Tax Law for CTEC

Per the IRS Education Provider Standards this course must be COMPLETED by 12/31/2027 to receive credits. NOTE: Go to My Professional Profile in your CCH CPELink account settings to ensure your name, and PTIN number; matches your PTIN card

This course is the first in a series of classes authored by Greg White that provides a step-by-step approach to completing Form 1120-S, with deep dives into important topics to successfully prepare Form 1120-S.

Publication Date: April 2024

Designed For
Tax professionals who prepare S corporation income tax returns

Topics Covered

  • Electing S corporation status, including late elections
  • Choosing the best taxable year for S corporations
  • Grouping at-risk activities and passive activities on Form 1120-S
  • Fringe Benefits

Learning Objectives

  • Identify why tax professionals choose S corporations for clients
  • Identify the easiest way to get late filing penalties for S corporations abated
  • Recognize how to complete Form 1125-E to report officer compensation
  • Determine which fringe benefits are tax free for S corporation shareholders, and how to report them
  • Identify the line of Form 1120-S which compensation of officers should be reported on

Level
Basic

Instructional Method
Self-Study

NASBA Field of Study
Taxes (2 hours)

Program Prerequisites
None

Advance Preparation
None

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