Surgent McCoy's Advanced Critical Tax Issues for S Corporations (ACTS)

Date: 10/16/2008
Grand Forks Hilton Garden Inn
Time: 8:15 AM - 4:00 PM (Please verify this time on your confirmation.)
8 CPE Hours
$250 Member
$300 Nonmember
Add $25 after 10/2/2008
Instructor: Ian Redpath

This course goes beyond the basics and addresses important practical issues that an experienced practitioner must know. Even if you have attended other S corporation courses, you will learn something new in this course.

Major Topics:

• Cases, rulings, and tax law changes affecting S corporations
• Compensation planning in S corporations, including limitations in a family-controlled business
• Use of redemptions
• Planning for the liquidation of an S corporation
• Tax issues for family ownership of S corporation stock
• Stock basis: Loss limitations, AAA, and distribution issues in depth
• Estate planning for S corporation shareholders, including buy-sell agreements, QSubs, ESBTs, and uses of life insurance
• Timing of cash and property distributions
• Subsidiary operations

Designed For: All practitioners and controllers who have attended a basic S corporation course and want to understand more complex issues and their practical implications.
Level: Advanced
Developer: Surgent McCoy CPE, LLC

About the Speaker:
Ian J. Redpath, JD, LLM
Ian J. Redpath is a nationally recognized tax attorney and consultant from Buffalo, New York. He has offices in Buffalo and New York City. In addition to his active tax practice, he serves as Chairperson of the Department of Accounting Director of Graduate Accounting at Canisius College in Buffalo. He has published numerous articles on contemporary tax problems and topics and co-authored several books. He also has extensive national and international experience in developing, writing, and presenting professional CPE programs. Mr. Redpath holds a Bachelor’s degree from Hillsdale College, a JD from the University of Detroit, and an LLM (tax emphasis) from the University of Wisconsin.