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U.S. Master Tax Guide (2017), 100th Edition

U.S. Master Tax Guide (2017), 100th Edition

Author: CCH Tax Law Editors
Publisher: CCH U.S.
ISBN: 9780808043645
Published In: November 2016
Format: Paperback (2 volumes) , 1008 pages
Jurisdiction: U.S. ? Disclaimer:
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The U.S. Master Tax Guide (2017) provides helpful and practical guidance on today's federal tax law. This 100th Edition reflects all pertinent federal taxation changes that affect 2016 returns and provides fast and reliable answers to tax questions affecting individuals and business income tax.

The U.S. Master Tax Guide contains timely and precise explanations of federal income taxes for individuals, partnerships, corporations, estates and trusts, as well as new rules established by key court decisions and the IRS. The Master Tax Guide's explanations are meticulously researched and footnoted to provide tax practitioners with the most accurate and legally sound guidance to help them understand, apply and comply with today's complex federal tax laws. For added value, the U.S. Master Tax Guide is also annotated to CCH's Federal Standard Tax Reporter, Tax Research Consultant and Practical Tax Explanations for more advanced, detailed, historical and in-depth research resources.

The U.S. Master Tax Guide is built for speed with numerous time-saving features, including a tax calendar, lists of average itemized deductions, selected depreciation tables, rate tables, checklists of income, deduction and medical expense items, and more. These features help users quickly and easily determine how particular tax items and situations should be treated and provides quick and clear answers to client questions.

U.S. Master Tax Guide comes complete with the popular Quick Tax Facts card that can be detached for at-a-glance reference to key tax figures and other often referenced amounts used in preparing 2016 income tax returns, and a special bonus CPE course supplement entitled "Top Federal Tax Issues for 2017," which focuses in on the most significant and thorniest new tax developments affecting practitioners for the year. The Top Federal Tax Issues Course allows professionals to earn CPE credit while keeping up-to-date on the most important tax issues (grading fee additional).

The U.S. Master Tax Guide is conveniently cross-referenced to the Internal Revenue Code, Income Tax Regulations, certain other important tax law sources, and CCH's Standard Federal Tax Reports for further research. This reliable reference is a must for anyone involved with federal taxation.

Topics and Content

Tax Tables -- Features
Overview
Tax Rates
Checklists
Special Tax Tables
Explanatory Text
Individuals
Corporations
S Corporations
Partnerships
Trusts -- Estates
Exempt Organizations
Income
Exclusions from Gross Income
Business Expenses
Nonbusiness Expenses
Losses -- Passive Activity Losses
Depreciation, Amortization and Depletion
Tax Credits
Alternative Minimum Tax
Tax Accounting
Basis for Gain or Loss
Sales and Exchanges -- Capital Gains
Installment Sales -- Deferred Payments
Securities Transactions
Health and Employee Benefits
Retirement Plans
Corporate Acquisitions -- Reorganizations -- Liquidations
Special Corporate Status
Foreign Income and Transactions
Returns -- Payment of Tax
Withholding -- Estimated Taxes
Examination of Returns -- Collection of Tax
Penalties -- Interest
Estate, Gift and Generation-Skipping Tax
Topical Index

CCH Tax Law Editors represent a highly experienced staff of writers, analysts and editors with professional designations including J.D., LL.M., C.P.A., M.B.A., M.S.A., M.L.S. and E.A.

This experienced body of tax experts covers the full scope of U.S. Federal and State tax as well as international tax, estate tax, planning issues, accounting and audit standards and all current tax law developments. CCH Tax Law Editors focus on providing expert analysis and customer-driven workflow solutions.