11.09.09
Passthrough Entities – Advanced Issues (November 9, 2009)
The following items were discussed in the Passthrough Entities – Advanced presented for the Minnesota Society of CPAs:
- Presentation Slides – PDF of slides on topics in the manual
- Worker, Homeowner, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 – Description of provisions in this new law
- Partnership – Audit Technique Guide – IRS guide last revised in August 2008
- Norwood v. Commissioner, TC Memo 2000-84
- Garnett v. Commissioner, 132 TC No. 19, LLC members aren’t automatically passive (LLC member not the same as limited partner)
- Revised Procedure for Late Entity Selection – revised manual pages on new late election Revenue Procedure effective September 28, 2009.
- Article on Partnerships and §6501(e) Six Year Statute – article I wrote for the Arizona Society of CPAs blog site.
- IRS FAQ on Unified Partnership Audits – Chief Counsel Notice issued August 21, 2009
- Suzanne J. Pierre v. Commissioner– Check the box does not apply to single member LLC for gift tax valuation
- Malkin v. Commissioner – Taxpayer blows transfer tax planning due to both implied retained life estate and indirect gift on formation problems, among others.
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