S Corporation Preparation, Basis Calculations & Distributions – Form 1120S Schedule K & K-1 Analysis

Instructor

J. Patrick
Garverick

This comprehensive training is designed to get the accountant up to speed quickly with S corporation formation and preparation issues as well as a complete understanding of calculating a shareholder’s stock and debt basis. The cornerstone of this course is the in-depth line-by-line analysis of the Form 1120S Schedule K and K-1 and how these items affect the shareholder’s Federal individual income tax return.

**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

Learning Objectives

Form a S corporation and calculate the corporation’s initial inside basis in the assets and shareholder’s stock and debt basis
Prepare a basic S corporation (Form 1120S) Schedule K & Schedule M-2 including the reporting of cash and non-cash distributions
Understand how the schedule K items get allocated to the shareholders on their individual Schedule K-1
List the three main reasons for calculating a shareholder’s basis in a S corporation
Calculate a shareholder’s stock and debt basis and determine if losses and deductions are limited on their individual income tax return

Major Topics

Extensive review of the S corporation tax laws with an emphasis on any new legislation
Review the Form 1120S and discuss how items get reported on the S corporation tax return (i.e. page 1 versus Schedule K) and flow-thru to the shareholders on their schedule K-1
Analyze the Schedule K-1 line-by-line and discuss where the items get reported on the individual’s Federal income tax return and how the items affect the shareholder’s stock and debt basis
Look at detailed Schedule K-1 information reporting to shareholders needed for the qualified business income (QBI) deduction, 3.8% net investment income tax and business interest expense limitations
S corporation formation issues under IRC §351
Tax ramifications and reporting of distributions at the S corporation level including when the S corporation has prior C corporation earnings and profits (E&P)
Preparation of the Schedule M-2 and the ordering rules for distributions out of the AAA, PTI, E&P and OAA accounts

CPE Credits Available

8 CPE

8: Taxes

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Course Level

Intermediate

Professional Area of Focus

Taxes

Advanced Preparation

Background in individual and business income tax law

Intended Audience

Tax professionals that need an in-depth training course on tax preparation issues, basis calculations and distributions rules for S-Corporations and their shareholders

Provider

ACPEN

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