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Recent Tax Developments (January - February 2011)
Author: Sidney Kess and Barbara Weltman

Description:

This CPE Course, developed by noted tax authorities Sidney Kess and Barbara Weltman, provides you with an overview of recent tax developments.

This series reviews what is happening or is about to happen on the tax scene and highlights planning tips and techniques to help you in your practice.

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

  • Report the fate of the Bush tax cuts.

  • Identify standard mileage rates for driving in 2011.

  • List changes for 2011 in Social Security and Medicare relevant to taxes.

  • Cite the new PTIN requirements for tax return preparers.

  • Discuss special rules for enrolled agents and enrolled retirement plan agents.

  • Determine which tax return preparers are subject to mandatory e-filing.
Course Details:
Price:  $34.00
Field of Study:  Taxes
Prerequisites:  Basic understanding of Federal tax law
Level:  Update
Advanced Preparation:  None
CTEC course number:  1075-CE-9788
Course was last updated on:  02/09/11
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Library:
Learning Center Core

Technical Requirements:
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Credit Available For: Units
CPE 2.0 CPE
QAS 2.0 CPE
Enrolled Agent (Accepted by the IRS) 2.0 CPE
CTEC Federal 2.0 CE

Note: Recommended CPE credit is based on a 50-minute hour. Participants earning credits for states that require self-study to be based on a 100-minute hour will receive half the recommended CPE credits for successful completion of this course.

Since Continuing Professional Education requirements vary from state to state and are subject to change without notice, please contact your state board of accountancy for information on your CPE requirements and the applicability of this course to meet those specifications.

CCH has been approved by the California Tax Education Council to offer courses that provide federal and state credit towards the annual "continuing education" requirement imposed by the State of California. A listing of additional requirements to register as a tax preparer may be obtained by contacting CTEC at P.O. Box 2890, Sacramento, CA, 95812-2890, toll-free by phone at (877) 850-2832, or on the Internet at www.ctec.org.

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