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Partnerships: How to Calculate Partner Basis

Wednesday, August 28
 11:00am - 1:00pm

(Check-In 10:55am)

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2.00 Credits

Member Price $89.00

Non-Member Price $124.00

Overview

A detailed analysis of the calculations related to determining a partner’s tax basis for a partnership interest. How to use the Form 1065 and Schedule K-1 information for basis determination will be reviewed. An illustrated example with filled in forms will demonstrate how the process works, including its many potential pitfalls. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Objectives

After attending this presentation you will be able to...

  • Apply the latest tax provisions related to LLC members/partners basis from formation through operations and concluding with sale and/or liquidation
  • Calculate tax basis capital accounts

Highlights

The major topics covered in this class include:

  • How to calculate the basis when the entity is formed, including the impact of contributed property
  • Explains the use of both "inside" and "outside" basis determination
  • Clarifies the importance of partnership capital accounts and partnerships debt on partner's tax basis
  • Comprehensive example to illustrate the mechanics of the basis determination process
  • Explanation of how basis is impacted by distributions of partnership property and sale and/or liquidation of the partnership interest

Designed For

CPAs working in public accounting firms and/or working for partnerships.

Prerequisites

Basic working knowledge of partnership taxation.

Preparation

None

Notice

You will receive an email from CPA Crossings via Webex with instructions to access the webinar.

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

Steven Dilley, Federal Tax Workshops

Steve is President of Federal Tax Workshops, Inc., East Lansing, Michigan, where for the past 33 years, his organization has prepared continuing professional education materials and presented seminars for accountants and attorneys throughout the United States. He is nationally known for his knowledge of the financial, accounting, and tax problems of the closely held business and individual taxpayers. He has published numerous articles on these topics.

In addition, Steve is a Professor of Accounting at Michigan State University, East Lansing, where he teaches tax accounting. He received the 2005 "Distinguished Achievement in Accounting Education Award" in Michigan. He also received the 2007 "MSU Accounting and Information Systems Department Outstanding Teacher Award."

He obtained his Ph.D. in accounting, law degree and an undergraduate accounting degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a member of the Michigan Association of CPAs, Wisconsin Bar Association, The American Accounting Association, AICPA, American Tax Association, and Hawaii Association of Public Accountants.

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Non-Member Price $124.00

Member Price $89.00