Medical, Charitable and Casualty ON DEMAND

Overview

We may all confront issues that directly impact how much we can deduct. This course is designed for participants who want to explore and examine the tax consequences of medical costs, charitable contributions, and casualty and theft losses, especially in relation to their deductibility. The course examines a wide variety of situations related to these items and the extent to which they may or may not result in a deduction and what limitations on deductibility may be imposed.

Highlights

Medical costs. Charitable contributions. Casualty and theft losses suspended.

Prerequisites

None.

Designed For

CPAs, financial professionals, enrolled agents, and attorneys.

Objectives

Recognizing the percentage limitation, timing of payments, medically related home improvements, and IRA withdrawals. Specifying the basic characteristics of HSAs and the tax consequences of HSA withdrawal and determining deductibility of self-employed health insurance. Recognize the charitable contribution provisions and identify how contributions of cash, property, and services affect deductibility of contributions of the different types of charitable contributions. Determine what constitutes casualty losses, theft losses, and losses on deposits and recognize the issues related to the deductibility of these losses.

Preparation

None.

Notice

None.