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| What Forensic Accountants and Attorneys Need to Know About Tax Aspects of Damage Awards (343Q) |
Course CPE: 1 hour Field(s) of Study: Taxes–1 hr; Program Level: Overview Prerequisites: None required. These overview programs may be appropriate for professionals at all organizational levels. Advanced Preparation: None Delivery Method: QAS Self-Study
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Recording Date: June 7, 2019
Presenter: Martin Abo
Program Description:
Martin Abo's discussion in "What Forensic Accountants and Attorneys Need to Know About Tax Aspects of Damage Awards" explores what will causes a damage award to be taxable. This includes the determination of physical versus non-physical, The IRS treatment of legal feels, interest on the damage award, punitive damages, pain and suffering, and confidentiality agreements. Abo continues his discussion by describing how knowledge of these rules can mitigate the taxable portion of a damage award, including how this will benefit both accountant and client.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the potential tax burden of a damage award
- Differentiate the types of damage awards that are taxable versus not taxable
- Recognize how the IRS treats legal fees
- Determine how a confidentiality/non-disclosure agreement effects a damage award
- Identify potential IRS determinations that could adversely effect the client
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