Community Property Taxation
SKU: 06-326-01-CPE
Credit Hours: 1
CPE Category: Taxes
CE Category: Federal Tax
Delivery Method: Online Video
Instructor: Jason Dinesen, LPA, EA
Course Description:
This course is designed to teach practitioners the basics of community property. It will cover what community property is and how to report it, and then discuss how our modern-day concept of filing statuses was shaped by community property law a century ago.
This course will cover the following learning objectives:
- Identify the states that use community property law
- Understand which items of income are considered community property and which are considered separate property
- Understand how some taxpayers may get relief from community property requirements
- Understand Form 8958, the reporting form used for reporting community property
- Understand how community property laws directly led to Congress creating the modern-day concept of filing statuses