
B469-W02
Introduction to the Passive Activity Loss Rules & Form 8582
Date/Time: Monday, October 1, 2012, 1-3 p.m. Eastern
(see all dates)
Presenter(s): Michael J. Tucker, CPA, Bob Lickwar, CPA, MST
You should attend this program because every tax practitioner needs to be knowledgeable about the passive activity loss rules and how those rules are expressed in a tax return context. This program covers how the passive activity loss rules work; and then examines Form 8582 to explore how those rules are expressed in a tax preparation context.
Major Topics:
- Passive, active and portfolio activities
- Taxpayers subject to the passive loss limitations
- Special rules for rental activities and real estate professionals
- Definition of an activity and the aggregation election
- Definition of a rental activity
- Material participation tests
- Recharacterized passive income
Learning Objectives:
- Understand how passive activity rules work
- Correctly prepare Form 8582
Designed For: Any tax practitioner who wishes to understand the passive activity rules and how they apply to individual and pass-through entity clients
Course Level: Intermediate
CPE Credits: 2, Taxes
Prerequisites: Basic understanding of the tax rules impacting individuals and pass-through entities
Advance Preparation: None
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