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Debt Overview
This course brings the practitioner information on tax issues affecting interest and debt. The various types of interest and their required allocation are explored and reviewed. For the economically troubled client, special attention is devoted to debt cancellation, repossession, discounts, and foreclosure. The program also discusses installment sales, taxable interest, and bad debts.

Course Publication Date: May 31, 2025

This course is available with NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active self study membership or all access membership or can be purchased for $20.00!

Author:Danny Santucci
Course No:TAX-DEBT-5495-M
Recommended CPE:2.00
Delivery Method:QAS Self Study
Level of Knowledge:Overview
Prerequisites:General understanding of federal income taxation
Advanced Preparation:None
Recommended Field of Study:Taxes
  
Learning Objectives
  • Determine whether the various types of interest are tax deductible or nondeductible and cite the imputed interest rules in the context of debt instruments.
  • Identify the interest allocation rules and the allocation period for a loan and, recognize the allocation of loan proceeds that are deposited in an account.
  • Determine the tax treatment of interest that is earned on such items as income on frozen deposits and U.S. Savings Bonds.
  • Recognize what constitutes the installment method, specify the parts of each payment on an installment sale, and cite the consequences of pledging installment obligations.
  • Identify exceptions to the general income inclusion rule and specify bad debt categories specifying the impact of nonbusiness bad debt recovery.

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