Real Estate Professionals: Passive Activity Rules

Steven C. Dilley is a professor at Michigan State University where he teaches tax accounting. He obtained his Ph.D in accounting from the University of Wisconsin Madison in 1972. In 1969 he also received a law degree and an undergraduate accounting degree from UW- Madison. He is a member of the Wisconsin Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Wisconsin Institute of CPA's, the Michigan Association of CPA's, the American Accounting Association,The American Institute of CPA's, the American Taxation Associaiton, and the Hawaii Association of Public Accountants. Steve is the President of the Federal Tax Workshops, Inc. This organization prepares continuing education materials and presents continuing education programs for accountants and attorneys throughout the United States. Steve is nationally known for his knowledge of taxation in general and especially for his knowledge of the financial, accounting, and tax problems of the closely held business. He has published numerous articles on those topics.