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Nuts and Bolts of Trusts and the Tax Return (Part 1)

Description

Nuts and Bolts of Trusts and the Tax Return Trusts are more popular than ever before. Clients are hearing "form a trust" from every angle. Some should, while others definitely should not. Then there are those that form a Trust and have no clue what to do tax wise. This session will examine the why's and how's and cover the tax implications of establishing a trust, including the preparation of a few common types of trust tax returns.

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the basic types of trusts typically used by taxpayers
  • Understand the reasoning behind utilizing trusts
  • Recognize the tax impact of funding a trust and transferring assets to a trust
  • Understand the treatment of income distributed by a trust
  • Recognize when a trust is subject to the Net Investment Income Tax
  • Prepare a basic Form 1041

Details

Instructor
Kathryn Keane, EA
Duration
200 minutes
Prerequisite
General understanding of federal tax law
Advanced preparation
None
Delivery method
Group Live

Nuts and Bolts of Trusts and the Tax Return (Part 2)

Description

Continuation of part 1 with the same objectives.

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the basic types of trusts typically used by taxpayers
  • Understand the reasoning behind utilizing trusts
  • Recognize the tax impact of funding a trust and transferring assets to a trust
  • Understand the treatment of income distributed by a trust
  • Recognize when a trust is subject to the Net Investment Income Tax
  • Prepare a basic Form 1041

Details

Instructor
Kathryn Keane, EA
Duration
200 minutes
Prerequisite
General understanding of federal tax law
Advanced preparation
None
Delivery method
Group Live

CPE sponsor disclosure

The CPE associated with this education is provided by the Massachusetts/Rhode Island NATP Chapter and is independent of national NATP sponsorship.

IRS sponsor number: JSAQG

See our CPE sponsor page for more information on reporting.