Are you ready to master the advanced concepts of partnership taxation? Provide your clients with valuable advice and tax planning strategies and gain a working knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code's sophisticated partnership tax rules and regulations. This book takes a deep dive into the complexities of partnership tax law. It includes step-by-step examples to help guide you through the complicated world of advanced partnership and LLC tax law. Some of the many concepts covered in this course include special allocations, liquidating and non-liquidation distributions, property basis calculations under various scenarios, and sales of a partnership interest.

Based on his treatise Tax Planning for Partners, Partnerships, and LLCs, the author offers a comprehensive analysis of one of the most complex and confusing areas of the Internal Revenue Code. Using examples and computational illustrations, this Understanding treatise is designed for ease of use by law students. In addition to clear, to-the-point explanations of law, Understanding Partnership and LLC Taxation includes practice and planning notes plus extensive citation to relevant cases, statutes, and regulations, thereby making it also an excellent quick reference for practitioners. Among the topics covered are the tax consequences of: Determining the business form to adopt; Allocating income or loss among partners or LLC members; Distributing property to a partner or LLC member; Using family partnerships and LLCs; and Selling or liquidating a partnership or LLC interest.

Understanding Recent Developments in Tax Law provides an authoritative, insiders perspective on developing tax strategies in the wake of American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (ATRA 2012). Featuring experienced partners from law firms across the nation, these experts analyze trends in rate changes for individuals and corporations and identify potential problems in existing tax plans. These top lawyers offer advice on helping clients gain advantages through gifts, keeping abreast of jurisdictional laws, and understanding the penalty differences among businesses, including S corporations and partnerships. From maintaining flexibility in tax strategies to monitoring the shifts in exemption amounts, these experts stress the need to remain mindful of a clients goals while planning and discuss the effects of recent legislation on taxpayers of all incomes. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts on the keys to success within this evolving legal field.

This book helps addresses the tax consequences of the most common transactions engaged in by limited liability corporations (LLCs)and partnerships. You will develop a level of comfort with the basic conceptual framework underlying partnership and LLC taxation, as well as gain an explanation of the tax consequences associated with issues most frequently confronted by tax practitioners. Topics covered include: basic tax structure of partnerships and LLCs; electing to be taxed as a partnership: "check-the-box" rules; tax consequences of partnership or LLC formation; partnership distributions; compensatory payments to partners; at-risk and passive activity limits; profit and loss allocations: general rules and restrictions; and reporting taxable income for partnerships and LLCs.

Are you ready to master the advanced concepts of partnership taxation? Provide your clients with valuable advice and tax planning strategies and gain a working knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code's sophisticated partnership tax rules and regulations. This book takes a deep dive into the complexities of partnership tax law. It includes step-by-step examples to help guide you through the complicated world of advanced partnership and LLC tax law. Some of the many concepts covered in this course include special allocations, liquidating and non-liquidation distributions, property basis calculations under various scenarios, and sales of a partnership interest.