Taxation school training courses in Austin, TX (public, in-house or online)

This course deals with the need to recognize important tax consequences of common business transactions and how substantially different tax liabilities can result from nearly identical economic events. The course emphasizes practical results rather than technical compliance requirements to achieve those results

Graduates of the MS in Taxation program will: •Be able to identify tax issues, research and effectively communicate the results orally and in writing.
•Have a defined body of knowledge of essential tax principles and doctrines, including but not limited to the following, and be able to critically apply these principles to practical situations:
◦Substance over form
◦Common Law
◦Business Purpose
◦Step transactions tax avoidance
◦Claim of right
◦Assignment of income
◦Realiza...

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The Business Department’s Individual Tax Preparation Certificate introduces the knowledge you need to understand the basics of tax return preparation, and how to use tax software to file tax returns. You will learn about basic accounting principles and tax regulations, and obtain practical experience serving the public. If you are currently in the business world, or are looking to transitioning into business, this certificate will provide you with a foundation in individual tax accounting. Wheth...

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Accountants, and the theoretical principles they use in their work, stand at the very center of our financial and economic activities. Economists, investors, business executives, labor leaders, bankers, and government officials all rely upon financial statements and other reports prepared by accountants to summarize and interpret the multitude of financial transactions that comprise day-to-day economic activity. The true value of an accountant is measured by his or her ability to develop and pre...

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A comprehensive explanation of the federal tax structure and training in the application of tax principles to specific problems.