Fiduciary Taxation Part 4: Miscellaneous Topics & AMT 25-26

Overview

The final webcast in this series focuses on the special rules that apply when a fiduciary entity invests in real estate or other passive activity assets, elects the 65-day rule, makes specific bequests to beneficiaries or incurs alternative minimum tax (AMT). The underlying statute for AMT is written for individual taxpayers and the fiduciary or adviser must apply the statute to the special rules and calculations that determine fiduciary taxation. Be sure to register for all courses in this series: Fiduciary Taxation Part 1: Introduction to Form 1041 Fiduciary Taxation Part 2: Fiduciary Accounting & Simple Trusts Fiduciary Taxation Part 3: Complex Trusts & Charitable Deduction Fiduciary Taxation Part 4: Miscellaneous Topics & AMT

Highlights

• Review the Passive Activity Rules under IRC Sec. 469 as they apply to fiduciary entities
• The 65-day Rule and Election Under IRC Sec. 663(b)
• Special Rules for Specific Bequests under IRC Sec. 663(a)
• Alternative Minimum Tax for Trusts & Estates
• AMT Bracket Rates and Exemption for Fiduciary Entities
• Alternative Minimum Tax Spreadsheet Approach Using AMT Problem Example with Passive Activity Loss (PAL)

Prerequisites

Fiduciary Taxation Part 3: Complex Trusts & Charitable Deduction

Designed For

Tax practitioners, accountants and financial professionals.

Objectives

• Determine and review Passive Activity Rules for Trusts & Estates
• Recognize and analyze the benefits and requirements for the 65-Day Rule
• Recognize specific bequests and their tax treatment
• Determine AMT taxation for fiduciary entities
• Analyze the tax spreadsheet having both a PAL and AMT for Form 1041

Preparation

None

Notice

This course is provided by a third-party vendor. Please note that login instructions will not be available in the ‘My Upcoming CPE’ section of the NESCPA website. Instead, the login instructions will be sent directly to you via email by CalCPA (calcpa@calcpa.org). Upon completing the course, your hours will be recorded in the ‘My CPE Tracker’ section of the NESCPA website.