Cancelled: Estate Planning Business Issues (111198)

REGISTRATION STATUS: Online registrations are closed for this event. We can take your registration over the phone at 800-782-2036.

Date: Monday, September 10, 2012
Time: 8:00AM - 3:30PM (Registration at 7:30AM )
Facility: MACPA Towson Center, Towson
CPE Credit: 8 Taxes
Course Type: Seminars
Provider: Werner-Rocca Seminars LTD
Instructor: Anthony Rocca, Esq.
Field of Study: Taxes
Level of Knowledge: Intermediate
Fees: $295 MACPA Members, $395 Non-Members
Referral Discount: ($100)
Student Discount: ($100)
Reciprocal Discount ($100)

Description:

There are many specific estate planning issues that deal with business ownership, valuation, and succession matters. As financial advisors, practitioners need to know the estate planning issues facing their clients who own closely held businesses. This course will help the practitioner deal with this niche client base.

Objectives:

To provide an understanding of estate planning business issues relevant to closely held business owners

Major Topics:

  • When to use a buy-sell (business continuation) agreement
  • Advantages of using a trustee in a buy-sell agreement
  • Both the tax and non-tax benefits of a family limited partnership
  • When a family limited partnership is recognized for income tax purposes
  • How to use an estate freeze as a planning tool
  • Overview of incorporation
  • When to use the Section 303 stock redemption as a planning tool
  • How the accumulated earnings tax works
  • Requirements of an LLC and tax implications
  • Overview of numerous valuation rules under IRC Section 2031
  • Understanding of IRC Sections 2701 through 2704
  • How to plan for valuation discounts in closely held businesses
  • How to avoid pitfalls in planning for discounted asset values

Who Should Attend:

CPAs, EAs, attorneys finance professionals, financial planners insurance professionals, and bankers

Prerequisite:

Moderate experience in estate planning

Advanced preparation:

None


 
 

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