Webinar Details
Course Description
In this webinar, Doug Van Der Aa, CPA, JD will walk through the critical issues, rules, and special opportunities when preparing your clients' Form 1041 US Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts. Learn where taxable income is determined differently from individuals; filing requirements and deadlines; reporting alternatives for grantor trusts; and other key topics you need to consider when filing the 1041 return.
Learning Objectives
- Identify critical issues, rules, requirements, and filing deadlines for IRS Form 1041.
- Discover where taxable income for estates and trusts is calculated differently from individuals.
- Recognize proper planning and pitfalls to avoid when filing form 1041.
Prerequisites
- A basic working knowledge of Form 1041 and estates and trusts.
Who Should Attend
CPAs, EAs, finance professionals who work with form 1041.
Advanced Preparation
None
Presenter Details
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Douglas Van Der Aa
- Instructor
Doug is a lively and energetic speaker – especially on the subject of taxes and ethics. He has been a highly rated speaker and seminar leader for CPA Associations and other organizations throughout the country for more than 15 years.
Doug has over 25 years of professional experience, including tax practice in CPA firms and the practice of transactional business and real estate law as an attorney. As a CPA, Doug’s practice concentrated on the tax needs of closely held businesses, with their related pass-through entities, complex individual returns, estates and trusts.
NASBA Sponsor
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Encoursa is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: NASBAregistry.org.
IRS Approved
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Encoursa LLC is an IRS-approved continuing education provider. Provider #: KKRBE
Date & Time
CPE
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Purchase options
Live Webinar
Guide to 1041 Preparation of Estates & Trusts
by Douglas Van Der Aa from Encoursa
- Sep 18, 2025
- 12:00 PM EDT
- Credits: 4.00
$59.00
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