YEAR-END UPDATE CPE FOR NJ TAX PROS

Here are some upcoming tax seminars being held in New Jersey.

+ The 2013 Tax Practitioner Institute, sponsored by the NJ Association of Public Accountants, the IRS Stakeholder Liason, and the NJ Division of Taxation Outreach Department, will be held on November 7^th.  The Institute will provide federal and NJ state updates for 2013 and 2014.

The actual seminar will be held at Mercer County College, but will also be “broadcast” at several “remote” college locations.

Click here for more information on the Tax Practitioner Institute.

+ The NJ chapter of the National Association of Tax Professionals has scheduled the following opportunities -

•  October 3, 2013 NJNATP Annual Conference – 8 CEs

A full day with Kathryn Keane, EA

Home Taxable Home: the many tax impacts of home ownership.

Education Tax Benefits: the tax benefits available and qualifications for each.

Ethics for the Real World: ethical situations tax professionals face every day.

Hilton Woodbridge, Iselin, NJ

•  October 24, 2013 NJNATP Full day Seminar – 8 CEs

Schedule D/Basics of Basis

Woodbridge Hilton, Iselin, NJ   

•  November 7, 2013 NJNATP Half day Seminar – 4 CEs

K-1 Reconciliation for 1041/1065

Woodbridge Hilton, Iselin, NJ   

·      December 12, 2013 NJNATP Full day Seminar – 8 CEs

Schedule C

Woodbridge Hilton, Iselin, NJ

·      January 11, 2014 NJ State Tax Seminar - 8 CEs

Updates on NJ and NY state taxes

Woodbridge Hilton, Iselin, NJ

Click here for more info on NJNATP offerings.

FYI - the NJNATP newsletter is out.  Click here to download.

+ The National Association of Tax Professional’s TAXPRO Symposium will be held at Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City on November 18-20.

The 3-day event will include (one day each) -

·      The Tax Professional’s Guide to Starting and Liquidating a Business

·      The Essential 1040 annual update

·      Beyond the 1040 – delinquent taxpayers, Schedule C issues, casualty and disaster losses

Click here for more information on the TAXPRO Symposium.  See you there!

+ The National Society of Tax Professionals will offer its 2013 Federal Tax Update & Review Seminar at various dates and locations in New Jersey, including, the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City on Dec 13^th.

In addition to 2013 updates the seminar will also cover -

·      Understanding the Importance of Focusing on AGI

·      Preferential Capital Gain Rate Issues: The Zero Rate Still Alive for most taxpayers

·      Review of the Basic Rules reporting on Covered Securities and Form 8949

·      Overview of Methods Needed to Calculate Basis

·      Schedule E reporting Issues

·      Understanding IRS Notices

Click here for more information on the Federal Tax Update & Review Seminar.

+ The 12th Annual Northern New Jersey Working Together Conference will be held on January 7, 2014.  No other information is available yet.

TTFN