CPE Credit Hours: 6
Field of Study: Tax
Publication date: March 2021
Estate taxes are one of the taxes covered by the IRS’s unified transfer tax system. Estate taxes are designed to collect taxes from transferring property at death. Proper planning can save a substantial amount of money in taxes. This course will discuss estate planning and estate taxes.
This course will also describe the tools that are available for estate planning, and will define the benefits of using each tool. It will explain how to identify what is included in the gross estate, and demonstrate how to calculate the gross estate amounts. This course has been updated to reflect all current changes to tax law and amounts for 2021.
This is a self-study CPE course.
Program level: Intermediate
Prerequisites: Basic understanding of federal income taxation and estate concepts.
Advanced Preparation: None Required
Minimum Final Examination Passing Grade: 70%
Maximum Time Allowed To Complete Program: One Year From Date Of Purchase
