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California Tax: Navigating the New Water's-Edge Election Rules

CCH Editorial Staff

Legislation in 2003 significantly changed the way in which corporations may elect and terminate water’s-edge elections. Because of these changes and because failure to maintain required recordkeeping may result in penalties, multinational corporations face an increasing need to understand California’s water’s-edge election.

This course provides a detailed overview of California’s water’s-edge election, including the new election and termination provisions.

Topics covered include:

  • Why the Water’s-Edge Election Evolved
  • Water’s-Edge lection
  • Terminating a Water’s-Edge Election
  • Recordkeeping Requirements
  • Benefits and Drawbacks of Making a Water’s-Edge Election

Course Details
Price:  $45.00
Field of Study:  Taxes
Prerequisites:  None
Level:  Update
CTEC course number:  1075-CE-2244
Course was last updated on:  02/07/05
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Credit Available For: Units
CPE 2 CPE
QAS 2 CPE
CFP® (Accepted by the CFP Board) 2 CPE
Enrolled Agent (Accepted by the IRS) 2 CPE
CTEC California 2 CE

Note: Recommended CPE credit is based on a 50-minute hour. Participants earning credits for states that require self-study to be based on a 100-minute hour will receive half the recommended CPE credits for successful completion of this course.

Since Continuing Professional Education requirements vary from state to state and are subject to change without notice, please contact your state board of accountancy for information on your CPE requirements and the applicability of this course to meet those specifications.

CCH has been approved by the California Tax Education Council to offer courses that provide federal and state credit towards the annual "continuing education" requirement imposed by the State of California. A listing of additional requirements to register as a tax preparer may be obtained by contacting CTEC at P.O. Box 2890, Sacramento, CA, 95812-2890, toll-free by phone at (877) 850-2832, or on the Internet at www.ctec.org.

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