Federal
Income
Tax
Education
Seminars

James R. Hasselback
Professor of Taxation
Florida State University

2004 Individual Income Tax Update

This is a dynamic seminar that provides accountants with an update of current federal tax developments affecting individual returns for 2004. The seminar principally focuses on new and pending legislation, IRS interpretations, and recent court decisions on tax laws. A must for the tax practitioner, the course emphasizes preparing the latest year's income tax returns and gives hints that reduce taxes through effective planning. This practical hands-on approach to tax preparation and planning includes up-to-the-minute coverage of key tax issues that affect practitioners and their clients.

The outline for the course is as follows:

• 2004 Tax Bills
  
• Filing Requirements and Exemptions
  
• Gross Income - Inclusions and Exclusions
  
• Gains and Losses
  
• Retirement Plans and Distributions
  
• Adjustments to Income
  
• Small Business Developments
  
• Travel, Meals, and Entertainment Expenses
  
• Losses
  
• Itemized Deductions
  
• Tax Credits
  
• Alternative Minimum Tax
  
• Other Taxes, Extensions
  
• Family Limited Partnerships
  

To schedule your group's private tax seminar, give us a call at 1-850-894-2244 or email us at jhassel@cob.fsu.edu.