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Kess on Tax Legislation 2009: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Author: Sidney Kess and Barbara Weltman

Description:
In Kess on Tax Legislation 2009: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, noted tax experts Sidney Kess, J.D., CPA, and Barbara Weltman, J.D., take a straightforward and practical look at 2009 tax legislation and related developments.

The Course offers tax professionals helpful guidance on the new law, including planning opportunities, pitfalls to beware of, and ways practitioners can capitalize on the law with their clients.

Helpful Planning Pointers and Observations, as well as Alerts to changes affecting 2008 income tax returns are integrated throughout the course and are designed to assist users in understanding and applying the new law.

The course will be divided into six sections:

  • Changes for Individuals
  • Changes for Housing and Transportation
  • Changes for Education and Health
  • Retirement Changes
  • Business Changes
  • Miscellaneous Changes, Changes Not Made, and Future Legislation

Course Details:
Price:  $80.00
Field of Study:  Taxes
Prerequisites:  Basic understanding of Federal tax law.
Level:  Update
Advanced Preparation:  None
CTEC course number:  1075-CE-5543
Course was last updated on:  03/13/09
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Credit Available For: Units
CPE 5.0 CPE
QAS 5.0 CPE
Enrolled Agent (Accepted by the IRS) 5.0 CPE
CTEC Federal 5.0 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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