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How to Choose the Right Business Entity for Your Client


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Taxes - Technical

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Categories:
ACPEN Tax Institute |  IRS Approved |  Tax
Speaker:
Steven C. Dilley, CPA, JD, PhD
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
2 Hours
License:
Never Expires.

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Description

Tax rates, personal liability, operations - these are all factors to be weighed when advising clients about their choice of entity decision. This session provides a comparison of the multiple entity choices to start the discussion with clients and selecting the best tax efficient option for them.

Basic Course Information

Major Subjects
  • Recent tax legislation and developments related to choice of entity - such as sole proprietorships, single member LLCs, partnership/LLCs, S corporations, and C corporations
  • Impact of the Section 199A deduction
  • Ramifications of the C to S election and the S to C election; Corporate tax rate to individual tax rate comparison examples
  • Other related topics

Learning Objectives
  • Identify recent tax development impacting partnerships, LLCs, S Corporations, C corporations and sole proprietors
  • Identify the tax benefits and consequences of multiple business entities

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Speaker

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Steven C. Dilley, CPA, JD, PhD is President of Federal Tax Workshops, Inc., East Lansing, Michigan, where for the past 36 years, his organization has prepared continuing professional education materials and presented seminars for accountants and attorneys throughout the United States. He is nationally known for his knowledge of the financial, accounting, and tax problems of the closely held business. He has published numerous articles on these topics. In addition, Steve is a Professor of Accounting at Michigan State University, East Lansing, where he teaches tax accounting and was nominated in 2004 for the "Educator of the Year Award." He obtained his PhD in accounting, law degree and an undergraduate accounting degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a member of the Michigan Association of CPAs, Wisconsin Bar Association, The American Accounting Association, AICPA, American Tax Association, and Hawaii Association of Public Accountants.


Dates

Wed, May 07, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:47am CDT
Tue, May 27, 2025 - 06:00pm to 07:47pm CDT
Thu, Jun 05, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:47pm CDT
Tue, Jun 17, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:47pm CDT
Wed, Jun 25, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:47pm CDT
Mon, Jul 07, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:47am CDT
Thu, Jul 24, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:47am CDT
Fri, Aug 08, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:47pm CDT
Sat, Aug 23, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:47pm CDT
Fri, Sep 05, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:47pm CDT
Thu, Sep 25, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:47am CDT
Tue, Oct 07, 2025 - 06:00pm to 07:47pm CDT
Wed, Oct 22, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:47pm CDT
Thu, Nov 06, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:47pm CST
Mon, Nov 24, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:47pm CST
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:47am CST
Sat, Dec 13, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:47am CST
Mon, Dec 29, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:47pm CST
Wed, Jan 07, 2026 - 02:00pm to 03:47pm CST
Thu, Jan 22, 2026 - 04:00pm to 05:47pm CST
Tue, Feb 03, 2026 - 08:00am to 09:47am CST
Wed, Feb 18, 2026 - 10:00am to 11:47am CST
Wed, Mar 04, 2026 - 12:00pm to 01:47pm CST
Thu, Mar 19, 2026 - 06:00pm to 07:47pm CDT
Thu, Apr 09, 2026 - 04:00pm to 05:47pm CDT
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 - 08:00am to 09:47am CDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites Basic working knowledge of business taxation
Advanced Preparation

None


Designed For CPAs in public practice and members in industry
Original Recording Date 04/2025
Yellow Book No
Course Developer Federal Tax Workshop
Date Added to Catalog 03/11/2025

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