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Tax Practice Series Chapter Listing

C CORPORATIONS
Accumulated Earnings Tax (5140)
C Corporations — General Principles (4610)
Capitalization of a Corporation (4720)
Collapsible Corporations (5130)
Consolidated Returns (5310)
Cooperative Organizations (5200)
Corporate Liquidations (5010)
Corporate Reorganizations (4910)
Distributions of Stock and Stock Rights (4830)
Dividends and Other Nonliquidating Distributions (4810)
Financial Asset Securitization Investment Trusts (FASITs) (5210)
Formation of a Corporation (4710)
Multiple Corporations (5160)
Personal Holding Companies (5150)
Personal Service Corporations (5110)
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) (5180)
Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduits (remics) (5190)
Regulated Investment Companies (RICs) (5170)
Stapled Entities (5120)
Stock Redemptions (4820)

COMPENSATION PLANNING
Age & Sex Discrimination (5450)
Cafeteria Plans (5940)
Cobra — Health Care Continuation Coverage (5990)
Death Benefits (5930)
Employee Stock Purchase Plans (5830)
Employees and Independent Contractors (5430)
Employment Tax Withholding Requirements (5440)
Fiduciary Duties And Prohibited Transactions (5530)
Golden Parachutes (5720)
Health & Disability Plans (5920)
Incentive Stock Options (5820)
IRAs (5610)
Miscellaneous Welfare Issues (5910)
Nonqualified Deferred Compensation (5710)
Nonstatutory Stock Options (5810)
Obtaining IRS Approval (5540)
Other Laws and Considerations Affecting Employee Benefit Plans (5590)
Other Statutory Fringe Benefits (5980)
Plan Terminations (5580)
Qualification Requirements (5520)
Qualified Plans (5510)
Reasonable Compensation (5420)
Reporting And Disclosure Requirements (5570)
SEPs (5620)
Specialized Plans (5560)
Statutory Fringe Benefits (5960)
Tax Aspects of Qualified Retirement Plans (5550)
Tax Sheltered Annuities (5630)
Taxation of Noncash Compensation (5410)
VEBAs (5950)

CREDITS, COMPUTATIONS AND AMT
Alternative Minimum Tax Credit (3190)
Alternative Minimum Tax on Corporate Taxpayers (3420)
Alternative Minimum Tax on Noncorporate Taxpayers (3410)
Computation of Tax — Corporations (3320)
Computation of Tax — Individuals (3310)
Estimated Tax (3330)
Investment Tax Credit (3140)
Low-Income Housing Credit, The (3150)
Miscellaneous Nonrefundable Credits (3130)
Nonrefundable Personal Credits (3120)
Other General Business Credits (3170)
Refundable Credits (3200)
Research Credit (3160)
Self-Employment Tax (SECA) (3340)
Tax Credits - General (3110)
Use of the General Business Credit (3180)

DEDUCTIONS
Acquisitions of Corporations to Avoid Tax (2940)
Advertising and Goodwill (2120)
Alimony Payments (Cross Reference) (2850)
Amortization of Intangibles (2380)
At-Risk Rules, The (2970)
Bad Debts (2360)
Capital Expenditures (2920)
Charitable Contributions (2390)
Circulation Expenditures (2420)
Deduction of State, Local, And Federal Taxes (2340)
Depletion (2610)
Depreciation of Real and Tangible Property (2370)
Dividends Received Deduction (2720)
Dues Paid to Associations and Clubs (2140)
Educational and Professional Expenses (2150)
Employee-related Expenses (2130)
Entertainment Expenses (2320)
Expenses For The Production Of Income (2300)
Expenses Relating To Tax-exempt Income (2960)
Farming Expenses (2440)
Fines and Penalties (2230)
Floor Under Miscellaneous Itemized Deductions (2910)
Hard Mineral Exploration and Development Expenditures (2630)
Hobby Losses (2450)
Illegal Bribes and Kickbacks (2240)
Insurance Premiums (2170)
Intangible Drilling and Development Costs (2620)
Interest Expense (2330)
Legal And Professional Expenses (2480)
Lobbying and Political Expenses (2180)
Losses (2350)
Medical Expenses (2840)
Miscellaneous Business Deductions (2270)
Miscellaneous Deductions And Limitations On Deductions (2880)
Miscellaneous Natural Resource Issues (2640)
Moving Expenses (2870)
Net Operating Losses (2410)
Organizational Expenditures (2710)
Other Business Expenses (2260)
Other Special Corporate Deductions (2730)
Overall Limitation On Itemized Deductions (2905)
Overview of Deductions (2010)
Passive Loss Rules (2980)
Personal Exemptions (2830)
Personal, Living And Family Expenses (2810)
Rents and Royalties (2210)
Repairs (2200)
Research and Experimental Expenditures (2430)
Special Rules Relating to Corporate Preference Items (2950)
Standard Deduction, The (2820)
Start-up Expenditures (2470)
Taxation of Timber (2650)
Taxes And Interest Paid To Cooperative Housing Corporations (2860)
Trade Or Business Expenses — General Requirements (2110)
Transactions Between Related Taxpayers (2930)
Travel and Transportation Expenses (2310)
Treble Damages (2250)
Vacation Home and Home Office Deductions (2460)

ESTATES & TRUSTS--INCOME, ESTATE AND GIFT TAXATION
Annuities And Similar Payments (6210)
Charitable Deduction — Section 2055 (6280)
Credits, Deferred Tax Payments, and Tax Liabilities (6300)
Decedent's Final Federal Income Tax Return, The (6170)
Estate And Trust Income Taxation — General Rules (6120)
Estate Planning (6350)
Expenses, Debts, Taxes & Losses (Estate Tax Deductions) (6260)
Generation-Skipping Tax (6340)
Gift Tax Exclusions, Deductions and Tax Computation (6330)
Gift Taxation (6320)
Gifts, Estates And Related Income Tax Basis Rules (6140)
Gross Estate — Section 2033, The (6190)
Gross Income Exclusions For Gifts, Bequests And Insurance Proceeds (6160)
Income In Respect Of A Decedent (6150)
Introduction — The Estate And Gift Taxation System (6180)
Introduction — The Income Taxation System Applicable To Estates, Gifts And Trusts (6110)
Joint Tenancies — Section 2040 (6220)
Life Insurance (6240)
Marital Deduction — Section 2056, The (6270)
Nonresident Alien's Estate, The (6310)
Powers of Appointment — Section 2041 (6230)
Pre-Death Transfers — Sections 2035, 2036, 2037 and 2038 (6200)
Simple And Complex Trusts (6130)
Transfers For Consideration — Section 2043 (6250)
Valuation (6290)

EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS AND PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS
Application of Private Foundation Rules to Charitable Trusts (6820)
Charitable Organizations (6510)
Debt-Financed Income (6720)
Deductibility of Charitable Contributions (6840)
Determination of Private Foundation Status (6810)
Disqualified Persons (6830)
Other Tax Exempt Organizations (6520)
Procedural Aspects of Obtaining and Maintaining Exemption (7010)
Tax on Investment Income (6860)
Tax Returns and Compliance (6920)
Taxes on Excess Business Holdings (6890)
Taxes on Failure to Distribute Income (6880)
Taxes on Jeopardizing Investments (6900)
Taxes on Self-Dealing Transactions (6870)
Taxes on Taxable Expenditures (6910)
Termination of Private Foundation Status (6850)
Unrelated Business Income Tax, The (6710)

FOREIGN TAXATION
Foreign Income Taxation — General Principles (7110)
Foreign Persons' U.S. Activities (7120)
U.S. Income Tax Treaties (7140)
U.S. Persons' Foreign Activities (7130)
Withholding and Compliance (7150)

GROSS INCOME
Alimony (1310)
Annuities (1160)
Assignment Of Income (1020)
Below Market Loans (1820)
Capital Assets (1620)
Capital Gains and Losses — General (1610)
Certain Dealings in Real Property (1550)
Certain Divestitures Compelled By Law (1560)
Claim Of Right Doctrine (1030)
Compensation in General (1110)
Computation of Adjusted Basis (1430)
Computation of Amount Realized (1440)
Computation of Gain and Loss Realized (1420)
Deferred Compensation (1150)
Depreciation Recapture (1760)
Discharge Of Indebtedness (1040)
Dividends (1220)
Employee Gifts And Benefits (1120)
Exchanges of Insurance, Endowment, and Annuity Contracts (1540)
Gain From Sale of Depreciable Property Between Related Taxpayers (1740)
Gifts and Inheritances (1330)
Gross Income — Definition And Overview (1010)
Holding Period (1640)
Interest Income (1210)
Involuntary Conversions (1520)
Like-kind Exchanges (1510)
Meals and Lodging Furnished to Employees (1130)
Miscellaneous Capital Gain v. Ordinary Income Issues (1770)
Miscellaneous Items of Inclusion and Exclusion (1370)
Miscellaneous Nonrecognition Transactions (1570)
Nonrecognition Transactions Upon Sale of Principal Residence (1530)
Payments Made Pursuant to Judgments and Settlements (1340)
Prizes and Awards (1320)
Property Transactions — Overview (1410)
Property Used in a Trade or Business: Section 1231 (1710)
Purchase Price Allocation Rules (1450)
Real Property Subdivided For Sale (1730)
Rental Agreements Subject To Time Value of Money Adjustments (1830)
Rents And Royalties (1230)
Retirement and Death Benefits (1170)
Sale or Exchange Requirement (1630)
Scholarships, Fellowships and Tuition Reductions (1350)
Small Business Stock (1750)
Tax Benefit Rule, The (1050)
Taxation of Debt Instruments (1840)
Transactions in Stock, Securities, and Other Financial Instruments (1810)
Transfers Of Patents, Know-how, Franchises, Trademarks And Trade Names (1720)

PARTNERSHIPS
Adjusted Basis of Partnership Interests and Partnership Property (4055)
Classification As a Partnership (4020)
Distributions By A Partnership To A Partner (4050)
Distributive Shares & Special Allocations (4090)
Family Limited Partnerships (4095)
Formation of a Partnership (4030)
Income Taxation of Partnership Operations (4040)
Limited Liability Companies (4100)
Partnership Taxation — Overview (4010)
Retirement of a Partner (4080)
Sale of a Partnership Interest (4070)
Termination of a Partnership (4060)

S CORPORATIONS
Basis of Stock and Debt (4280)
Comparison of S Corporations to Other Business Entities (4220)
Complete Liquidation of S Corporations (4350)
Distributions and Repayment of Shareholder Debt (4290)
Eligibility Requirements (4230)
Financial and Estate Planning Considerations (4380)
Foreign Operations of S Corporations (4400)
Introduction to S Corporations (4210)
Making An S Election (4240)
Multi-State Taxation of S Corporations (4390)
Other Special Topics (4420)
Pensions, Fringe Benefits and Other Compensation Matters (4300)
Redemption of S Corporation Stock (4340)
Returns, Penalties and Other Administrative Matters (4410)
Sale of Corporate Assets (4370)
Sales of S Corporation Stock (4360)
Tax Credits (4310)
Tax-Free Formation of S Corporations (4320)
Tax-Free Reorganizations of S Corporations (4330)
Taxation of S Corporation Shareholders (4270)
Taxation of S Corporations (4260)
Terminating An S Election (4250)

TAX ACCOUNTING
Accounting Periods (3520)
Allocations of Income and Deductions Between Related Taxpayers (3600)
Deferred Payments for the Use of Property or Services (3580)
Installment Sales (3550)
Inventories (3590)
Long-Term Contracts (3610)
Methods of Accounting (3530)
Pre-1994 Uniform Capitalization Rules (3575)
Timing of Deductions (3560)
Timing of Inclusion (3540)
Uniform Capitalization Rules (3570)

TAX PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Bankruptcy — Tax Collection Issues (3855)
Collection of Tax (3870)
Examination: Audits, Assessments, Appeals (3850)
Interest On Underpayments and Overpayments (3840)
Liability for Trust Fund Taxes (3875)
Partnership Audit Procedures (3855)
Penalties (3830)
Recovering Fees And Costs (3895)
Refund Claims and Litigation (3890)
Statute of Limitations (3860)
Tax Court Litigation (3880)
Tax Returns and Information Returns (3820)