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S Corporations Advanced Topics: Estate and Succession Planning

Advanced guide to S Corporation Stock Valuation and Succession Planning. Navigate complex ownership transfers, basis rules, and shareholder structures while mastering current case law and tax implications.

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CPE Credits

4 Credits: Taxes
Course Level
Advanced
Format
Webcast

Course Description

This advanced CPE course offers an in-depth exploration of the valuation and succession issues related to S corporation stock, designed specifically for tax professionals with experience in S corporations. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the latest case law concerning the valuation of S corporation stock, including the nuances of tax affecting and discounts. The course also covers essential basis rules for successor shareholders and addresses the complex basis issues in company-owned life insurance policies. Moreover, it provides a detailed analysis of estates, trusts, QSSTs, and ESBTs as shareholders in S corporations. Participants will learn effective techniques for transferring S corporation ownership through distributions and stock redemptions, equipping them with the skills to advise clients effectively on these critical matters. This CPE class doesn’t just inform; it empowers professionals with actionable strategies and insights to navigate the complexities of S corporation stock valuation and succession.

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Learning Objectives

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

  • Be aware of stock basis rules for the successor to a deceased shareholder, including the imputed income in respect of a decedent (IRD) provisions;
  • Advise clients of the current basis rules for payment of premiums on company-owned life insurance;
  • Identify the effects of accounting methods and income allocation elections on deceased and successor shareholders;
  • Understand recent case law concerning the valuation of S corporation stock, and
  • Be aware of some techniques for using distributions and stock redemptions to transfer ownership of an S corporation.
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Course Specifics

Course ID
WC1823336042
Revision Date
July 11, 2023
Prerequisites

Prior experience with S corps

Advanced Preparation

None

Compliance Information

NASBA Provider Number: 103220
IRS Provider Number: 0MYXB
IRS Course Number: 0MYXB-T-02622-24-O
IRS Federal Tax Law Credits: 4
CTEC Provider Number: 2071
CTEC Course Number: 2071-CE-1922
CTEC Federal Tax Law Credits: 4

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Meet The Experts

Robert W. Jamison, CPA, Ph.D.

Robert “Bob” W. Jamison, CPA, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus of Accounting at Indiana University, Purdue University, Indianapolis (IUPUI). His principal area of specialization is S Corporations. He is the sole author of S Corporation Taxation, and co-author of Multistate Tax Guide to Pass-Through Entities, both of which are published annually by CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business. He is the author of the 2022 edition of Essentials of Federal Income Taxation, published annually by CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business. Bob is a well-known author and speaker on S Corporations. He is curator of Wolters Kluwer Answerconnect Topic “S Corporations” and subtopics …

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