Deep Dive Form 4797: Business & Rental Property
Simply put, IRS Form 4797 is used to report gains or losses made from the sale or exchange of business and income-producing property used in a trade or business. However, this form often generates a countless amount of uncertainty and anxiety. This course will teach tax pros to determine if a transaction is a capital gain or ordinary income, and what tax consequences are associated with each. Furthermore, it will clarify what parts of Form 4797 need to be completed and their holding periods. A detailed example for the sale of business property will be provided. This course will provide you with the confidence to deal with these situations. So, join us in deciphering the mystery of Form 4797.
Objectives
Upon completion of the session, the learner will be able to:
• Examine the difference between a 1245 and 1250 property
• Correctly identify a 1231 property
• Ascertain the sales price
• Calculate basis and categorize transactions into their appropriate parts on Form 4797
• Differentiate between depreciation recapture and capital gain
• Identify unrecaptured depreciation
• Calculate 199A in reference to a 1231, 1245 and 1250
Details
Allan "A.J." Reynolds , EA
Instructor:
Level:
Intermediate
Prerequisites:
Basic knowledge of federal taxation and real estate transactions
Advanced Preparation:
None
Delivery Method:
Group Live
CPE credits Designation Field of study
IRS
2
AFSP
Federal Tax Law Topic
IRS
2
EA
Federal Tax Law Topic
NASBA
2
CPA
Taxes
CTEC
2
CRTP
Federal Tax Law Topic
CFP Board
0
CFP®
No
How to Earn CPE
Sessions are first come, first served. Registration is not required for individual sessions. To earn CPE, scan your badge on your way into each session. You do not need to scan on your way out. CPAs will receive an additional form at registration to self-report their time out. We strictly abide by the IRS’ CPE rules and turn badge scanners off ten minutes after each session begins. We cannot award CPE if your badge isn’t scanned.