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DTTP
HOW TO AVOID GETTING BURNED IN A DIVORCE:
TAX TRAPS, TRICKS, AND PLANNING
The purpose of this
course is to explore the practical tax and financial issues that arise
as a result of divorce or separation. The course is crucial for practitioners
who are seeking solutions to benefit both parties.
Major topics
include:
- Filing status --
Joint returns versus married filing separately
- Alimony -- What
traps to avoid
- Child support issues
- Dependency exemptions
and who gets them
- Innocent spouse
relief -- The NEW final regulations
- Property settlements
-- How to make them "tax smart"
- The personal residence
-- Best structuring techniques
- Retirement plan
balances -- Knowing what to do and what not to do when structuring qualified
domestic reduction orders
- Antenuptial agreements
-- Planning from before day one
Level of knowledge: Intermediate
Field of study: Taxes
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