Crucial Tax Topics 2021-2022 with Art Werner - Mergers and Acquisitions: Complete Guide to Relevant Issues
Overview
Arthur Werner will provide financial professionals with the information their teams will need to successfully plan and execute mergers and acquisitions. For major topics covered, see below. This course may be customized or tailored based on the needs of your organization.
Highlights
- Taxable asset acquisitions vs. non-taxable stock/equity acquisitions
- What happens in an asset acquisition
- What happens in a stock or equity acquisition
- 338 and 336 elections
- Basics of 382
- Basics of 280G
- Earnouts and contingent payments
- Assumed liabilities
- Acquired reserves
- Acquired deferred revenue
- Treatment of transaction costs
- Basics of mixed entity transactions, examples such as:
- C-Corp buys an interest in a partnership
- C-Corp buys an S-Corp
- C-Corp buys an interest in an LLC (lots of possibilities here)
- S-Corp buys a partnership
- S-Corp buys a C-Corp
- S-Corp buys an interest in an LLC
- Partnership acquisitions of various entity types
- Very basic overview of tax-free re-organizations
- High level overview of entity formations
- High level overview of entity liquidations or termination
Prerequisites
At least three years’ experience in mergers and acquisitions
Designed For
Designed for CPAs with three to five years of experience with mergers and acquisitions
Objectives
- Differentiate issues related to asset acquisitions and stock acquisitions
- Explain various elections (such as IRC Sections 336 and 338)
- Describe mixed entity transactions
Preparation
None
Notice
This course is offered by a 3rd party vendor and will not be accessible in the My CPE Tracker section of the ISCPA website. Course access information will be emailed directly to you by Accounting Continuing Professional Education Network (ACPEN).
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Arthur Werner, Werner-Rocca Seminars Ltd
Arthur Joseph Werner, JD, MS (Taxation), is the president and is a shareholder in the lecture firm of Werner-Rocca Seminars, Ltd. Mr. Werner’s lecture topic specialties include business, tax, financial and estate planning for high net worth individuals. In addition, Mr. Werner is an adjunct professor of taxation in the Master of Science in Taxation program at the Philadelphia University. Mr. Werner received his B.S. in Accounting and his M.S. in Taxation from Widener University. He holds a J.D. in Law from the Delaware Law School. Mr. Werner lectures extensively in the areas of Estate Planning, Financial Planning, and Estate and Gift Taxation to Certified Public Accountants and Financial Planners, and has presented well in excess of 2500 eight-hour seminars over the past twenty-five years as well as numerous webinars and video presentations. Mr. Werner has been rated as having the highest speaker knowledge in his home state of Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants, was awarded the AICPA Outstanding Discussion Leader Award in the State of Nevada, the Florida Institute of CPAs Outstanding Discussion Leader Award, and the South Carolina Association of CPAs Outstanding Discussion Leader Award.
Non-Member Price $109.00
Member Price $79.00