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Key Tax Issues Facing Business & Industry

Friday, Jan. 23
 4:00pm - 8:00pm

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4.00 Credits

Member Price $129.00

Non-Member Price $159.00

Overview

This course focuses on the key federal tax issues affecting business from the internal accountant's point of view, with a focus on the major ramifications of the TCJA and other recent tax legislation and developments.  Planning alternatives and the potential risks associated with those strategies will also be discussed.   

**Please Note:  If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to kori.herrera@acpen.com.

Objectives

  • Apply the latest tax developments, rules and regulations affecting business and industry
  • Identify planning opportunities and potential pitfalls

Highlights

  • Update and review of recent and key tax developments impacting business and industry
  • "Tax-mageddon" - the all-important impending expiration/extension/renewal of the TCJA
  • Other recent legislative, judicial, and IRS developments impacting business taxpayers
  • Current status of Research and Experimentation costs and Interest Expense Limitation
  • Phaseout of Bonus Depreciation and MACRS issues
  • Travel and entertainment expense rules
  • Independent contractor vs. employee

Designed For

Financial personnel working for closely-held, for-profit entities

Prerequisites

Basic working knowledge of business taxation

Preparation

None

Notice

Your webinar can be accessed via https://ctcpas.acpen.com/Account/login. If you do not have an ACPEN account, please sign up for an account using the email address you have on file with CTCPA.

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

Douglas Van Der Aa, Van Der Aa Tax Ed, LLC

Douglas J. Van Der Aa, CPA, JD Doug has been a discussion leader for Federal Tax Workshops in East Lansing MI for the past 9 years. He is a lively and energetic speaker – especially on the subject of taxes and ethics, and has extensive experience in leading discussions in conferences, seminars and webinars. Doug is a regular and highly rated speaker and seminar leader for the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants, as well as other organizations throughout the country. He has over 25 years of experience, including tax practice in CPA firms and the practice of transactional business and real estate law as an attorney. Formerly, Doug was a Tax Manager with Hungerford, Aldrin, Nichols & Carter, P.C. in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where his practice concentrated on the tax needs of mid-sized closely held businesses. Doug served for 10 years as an adjunct professor for Grand Valley State University, teaching at both the undergrad and masters level.

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Non-Member Price $159.00

Member Price $129.00