Partnerships And S Corporations: How To Calculate Basis

The IRS has recently increased the pressure on how to calculate and report partner and shareholder basis. Changes in the forms reflect these developments. This program provides a detailed analysis of the calculations related to determining tax basis for a partnership interest and S Corporation shareholder shares and loans. How to use the Form 1065, Schedule K-1 and Form 1120S, Schedule K-1 information for basis determination. Illustrated examples with filled in forms will demonstrate how the processes works and their many potential pitfalls.

• Form 7203, S corp Shareholders Basis
• Calculation of basis when the entity is formed, including the impact of contributed property
• IRS rules for partners capital accounts and basis
• Explains the use of both "inside" and "outside" basis determination
• Clarifies the how partnerships and S
• Explain the differences of basis between S-Corporations and Partnerships to clients. 
• Apply basis correctly on personal tax returns.
• Understand Partnership Capital Accounts and their affects.

Learning Objectives:

• Identify the tax issues related to LLC members/partners basis from formation through operations and concluding with sale and/or liquidation
• Identify the tax issues related to S Corporation owner's basis for shares and loans from formation through operations and concluding with sale and/or liquidation
• Understand potential pitfalls and planning strategies
• Understand basis basics for shareholders, partners, & LLC members
• Develop best practices for correcting or reconstructing basis if needed
• Properly handle basis calculations for asset contributions or distributions
• Determine tax practitioners' exposure and responsibilities related to basis

Credits and Other information:

• Recommended CPE credit – 2.0
• Recommended field of study – Taxes
• Session Prerequisites and preparation: None
• Session learning level: Basic
• Location: Virtual/Online
• Delivery method: Group Internet Based
• NASBA Sponsor: 146439
• IRS Course ID: PJGWS-T-00076-23-O
• Attendance Requirement:  Yes
• Session Duration: 2 Hours
• Case Studies and Live Q&A session with speaker
• PowerPoint presentation for reference

Who Should Attend?

• CPA, EA, attorney, and staff
• Tax department
• CFOs and controllers
• Accounts payable and accounting managers
• Public accountants
• Sole Proprietors

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