Schedule C of Form 1040

Monday, April 22, 2024
Webcast or Webinar, Online
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (opens at 2:00 PM) EST
2Credits
Technical Business

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Members
$89.00 Regular Price
Non-Members
$119.00 Regular Price
Course Type: Webcast
Course Code: 24/CX34474
Level: Basic
Vendor: CPA Crossings, LLC
Field of Study: Taxes

Overview:

Many self-employed or sole proprietors find themselves having to navigate Schedule C in reporting business income. While this attachment to Form 1040 seems straightforward on the surface, there are many traps for the unwary.This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Objectives:

After attending this presentation, you will be able to...

  • Identify the appropriate taxpayers who should be filing Schedule C
  • Recognize the difference between the cash and accrual method, and the correct period in which taxpayers must recognize income and/or deductions
  • Indicate a working knowledge of related issues, such as reporting the deduction of self-employed health insurance, employment taxes, home office deductions, and proper reporting of employee/independent contractor salaries, and retirement contributions
  • Distinguish types of typical deductions, such as advertising, utilities, supplies, etc.
  • Determine the methods of deducting the cost of a company car
  • Apply the rules, such as Section 179 or bonus depreciation, which permit the immediate expensing of some or all of the cost of certain assets

Major Topics:

The major topics covered in this class include:

  • When Schedule C applies
  • Cash v. Accrual method
  • Typical business deductions
  • Business vehicle expenses
  • Section 179 and bonus depreciation

Major Topics:

The major topics covered in this class include:

  • When Schedule C applies
  • Cash v. Accrual method
  • Typical business deductions
  • Business vehicle expenses
  • Section 179 and bonus depreciation

Designed For:

This course is ideal for CPAs, EAs, or other tax professionals.

Prerequisites:

None