Taxation for Accountants 1985 - Abstracts

Taxation for Accountants 1985
TitleSubjectAuthors
Accelerated recognition of gain can be avoided for some 'dispositions' of installment notes.BusinessFrederick C. Tinsey
Automobile expenses: new rules increase options for computing deductions and ITC. (investment tax credit)BusinessRolf Auster
Bad debts: how to establish the three factors needed for a full deduction.BusinessJames D. Angus Jr.
Careful, practical approach to valuation may overcome IRS objections to recapitalizations.BusinessPaul M. Baker, Andrew L. Schroeder
Coordination of NOL rules with prior years' taxes can maximize individuals' benefits.BusinessMarilyn J. Paquin
Corporate estimated taxes: payments need not be 90 percent of liability to escape penalty. (rules for computing estimated tax payments made by corporate taxpayers)BusinessRobert T. Brownlee Jr.
Corporate liquidations offer many tax savings opportunities to corporations and shareholders.BusinessBoyd A. Blackburn Jr.
Determining extent and nature of gain on repayment of S corp. debt to shareholder.BusinessJames A. Fellows
Disclaimers can adjust tax consequences to reflect post-mortem changed circumstances. (tax rules related to renunciation of gifts and bequests)BusinessBarbara B. Ferguson
Distributions of appreciated property need not result in gain to the distributing corporation.BusinessJ. Ronald Shiff
Estate planning for closely-held business owners for family goals, as well as tax savings.BusinessL. Gregory Scott
Gifts of real estate to minors can shift income while satisfying clients' other needs.BusinessHerbert B. Nechin
Going-concern value: an elusive intangible asset that can upset allocations in business transfers.BusinessJ.P. Yaney, D.G. Seamans, J.D. Crawford Jr.
How to compute the adjustments for abandoning Rule of 78's for interest accruals.BusinessKevin E. Murphy, Lawrence H. Hammer
How to determine when the incorporation of a proprietorship is necessary or advantageous.BusinessMartin J. Smith, Don M. Pearson
How to evaluate the tax consequences of the various forms of holding property jointly.BusinessDeborah Macktez Kurinsky
How to minimize return preparer liability when using microcomputers for preparation.BusinessJanis R. Reeder, John H. Wragge, Neal A. Phillips
Immediate action needed to protect taxpayers' interests under economic performance rules.BusinessRichard A. Helfand, Ellen MacNeil
Mergers of corporations can take various forms each with its own tax consequences.BusinessJack F. Thorne
Negotiating strategies when a client wants to sell a closely-held corporation.BusinessHoward Levinton, Robert A. Snyder Jr.
Parties intent upheld: no value to noncompete pact.Business 
Planning for retireds and those approaching retirement involves special considerations.BusinessMichael C. Gray, Steven D. Olson
Premature disposition of property does not always mean recapture of investment credit. (the effect of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984 on tax credits)BusinessDana G. Seamans, Paul H. Munter, Mary Sue Gately, Ronald R. Bryant
Prop. and Temp. Regs. show how new straddle rules work. (tax regulations related to tax straddles)Business 
Purchase of home as joint venture shifts income and provides other benefits.BusinessFrancene M. Augustyn
Reasonable cause will still abate many penalties despite recent Supreme Court case. (acceptable causes for failure to comply with tax regulations)BusinessWray E. Bradley
Recent developments restrict use of wrap-around mortgages, but some benefits remain. (taxation of deferred payment sales, such as wrap-around )BusinessDaniel T. Castillo
Rental property can result in unexpected tax liabilities as well as significant benefits. (Deficit Reduction Act affects rental property management)BusinessRichard A. Feauve, William N. Goodman
Revised distribution rules change tax planning for estates and trusts.BusinessMichael D. Zeitlin
Rollover to employee's IRA allowed for restricted retirement plan distribution.Business 
Service revises tax shelter audit program.Business 
Spousal remainder trusts: a new and effective income shifting tool. (income and gift tax accounting for trusts established for spouses)BusinessFrank K. Mulhern, Bruce MacCorkindale
Substantiation rules repealed at a cost of reduction in ITC and ACRS benefits.Business 
Tax and other benefits still available to a professional who incorporates.BusinessJohn P. Barrie, Lori W. Jones
The format of an employee expense account determines tax treatment of employer, employee. (taxation of expense accounts and substantiation, deductibility and reporting requirements)BusinessNachum Blumenfrucht
The type of transaction will determine when taxpayers are 'related' to each other. (taxation of related party transactions)BusinessBetty R. Jackson, Peggy A. Hite
Top-heavy plans: minimizing the adverse effects under the new law and final Regs. (legal aspects of accounting for certain pension and retirement plans)BusinessPeter L. Knox
Transfers of real estate to family members can be effective despite special rules.BusinessMichael E. Axelrod, H. Stephen Merlin
Two decisions increase availability of deductions from use of a home office. (taxation of self-employed individuals)Business 
Use of custodial account with short-term trust maximizes income shifting benefits of both.BusinessHerman M. Schneider, Jack Crestol
Using a corporation to shelter investment income need not subject it to special tax.BusinessPeter F. Dangoia, Dean S. Rhodes
When underpayments will be subject to higher interest. (tax penalties)Business 
When will payments made by a shareholder be deductible expenses for production of income? (taxation of shareholders' expenses)BusinessManson P. Dillaway
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