Webcast: Surgent's Federal Tax Update
4.0 Credits
Member Price $136.00
Non-Member Price $179.00
Overview
Both businesses and individual clients face major changes as a result of new legislation, and tax professionals face the considerable challenge of delivering effective planning advice and services to address this myriad of recent developments. This course addresses this challenge and also encompasses the latest cases and rulings applicable to individual and business clients. Continually updated to reflect enacted legislation. Please Note: Due to content overlap, it is recommended that this course NOT be taken together with BIT4.
Highlights
- Digital assets and tax implications - understand the new Form 1099-DA for reporting digital asset transactions, along with updated IRS guidance on cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and broker responsibilities
- Artificial intelligence - discover how AI and generative tools are transforming tax practices, as well as how the IRS is leveraging AI to enhance audit selection
- Form 1099-K reporting requirements - understand the evolving IRS thresholds and rules for third-party payment platforms
- The Gig Economy - examine key tax implications for gig workers, including Independent Contractor vs. Employee classification challenges, reporting responsibilities, and the impact of the 2024 Department of Labor Final Rule on worker status
- Timely coverage of breaking tax legislation
- Advanced practice, reporting, and other issues intertwined with advanced planning and discussion ideas
Prerequisites
Experience with individual and business clients
Designed For
Accounting and Finance Professionals who need to know the latest tax law changes in all areas of practice
Objectives
- Understand strategies and techniques to use in light of new legislation
- Understand the latest enacted tax law changes
- Understand current cases and rulings affecting your clients
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
David Peters, CPA, CFP, CLU, CPCU, MST, Surgent McCoy CPE, LLC
David Peters is the founder and owner of Peters Tax Preparation & Consulting in Richmond, VA, and a Financial Advisor for Peters Financial, LLC. He has over fifteen years of financial services experience, including three years in the hedge fund industry and six years in the insurance industry. David was the first-ever Chief Financial Officer at Compare.com - a position he held for over three years. He is a national CPE Instructor/Discussion Leader for the AICPA, Kaplan, and Surgent and was a recipient of Surgent’s Outstanding Discussion Leader award for 2019. He regularly teaches accounting, finance, insurance, financial planning, and ethics throughout the United States. He is the advisor for Business & Industry topics for the SC Association of CPAs and was a recipient of The American College’s 2019 NextGen Financial Services Professional Award. He holds four Master’s degrees and is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Financial Planning. He regularly contributes to various CPA publications, including NCACPA’s Interim Report, SCACPA’s CPA Report, and VSCPA’s Disclosures. He was also a co-author of the 2018, 2019, and 2020 versions of the Virginia CPA Ethics course – a required course for all CPAs licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Non-Member Price $179.00
Member Price $136.00