Browse Taxation and Regulation (REG)
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- 9.1 Rights, Duties, and Liabilities of Debtors, Creditors, and Guarantors
- 9.2 Bankruptcy Basics and the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005
- 9.3 Secured and Unsecured Transactions under the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
- 9.4 Priorities, Perfection, and Enforcement of Security Interests
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- 14.1 Items Included in Gross Income (Wages, Dividends, Pensions)
- 14.2 Interest Income and Dividends (Taxable vs. Non-Taxable)
- 14.3 Capital Gains and Losses (Short-Term vs. Long-Term)
- 14.4 Exclusions (Gifts, Inheritances, Life Insurance Proceeds, Scholarships)
- 14.5 Kiddie Tax (Unearned Income of Minor Children)
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- 15.1 Adjustments to Arrive at Adjusted Gross Income (Self-Employed Expenses, IRAs, HSAs)
- 15.2 Itemized Deductions (Medical, Taxes, Interest, Charity, Casualty)
- 15.3 Tax Credits (Refundable vs. Nonrefundable)
- 15.4 Qualified Business Income Deduction (QBI)
- 15.5 Filing Status and Estimated Tax Payments
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- 19.1 Computation of Taxable Income and Tax Liability
- 19.2 Allowable Credits and Deductions
- 19.3 Capital Structure and Transactions Between Corporation and Shareholders
- 19.4 State and Local Tax Considerations, Nexus, Apportionment
- 19.5 Net Operating and Capital Losses (Carryback/Carryforward)
- 19.6 Consolidated Returns: Eligibility, Elections, and Intercompany Transactions
- 19.7 International Tax Concepts (Foreign Branch vs. Subsidiary, GILTI, FDII, BEAT)
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- 20.1 Ordinary Business Income (Loss) and Separately Stated Items
- 20.2 Eligibility and Election Requirements; Revocation and Termination
- 20.3 Shareholder Basis: Stock and Debt Adjustments
- 20.4 Built-In Gains Tax, Passive Investment Income, and AAA vs. E&P
- 20.5 Distributions (Liquidating vs. Nonliquidating)
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- 21.1 Ordinary Business Income (Loss) and Separately Stated Items
- 21.2 Partnership and Partner Elections (Tax Year, Basis Adjustments)
- 21.3 Partner’s Basis Computations, Recourse & Nonrecourse Debt
- 21.4 Transactions Between a Partner and Partnership (Services, Sales, Property)
- 21.5 Ownership Changes and Allocation of Liabilities
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- 31.1 Ethics, Professional Responsibilities, and Tax Procedures
- 31.2 Advanced Individual Tax Compliance and Planning
- 31.3 Entity Tax Compliance (C Corps, S Corps, Partnerships)
- 31.4 Entity Tax Planning (Formation, Liquidation, Restructuring)
- 31.5 Property Transactions, Nontaxable Exchanges, Depreciation Recapture
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Chapter 2: Foundational Tax and Legal Concepts Beyond the Blueprint
In this section
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Overview of the U.S. Tax System and Authorities
Explore the constitutional foundations of U.S. taxation, the Internal Revenue Code, and the hierarchy of legislative, administrative, and judicial authorities governing federal tax law.
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Structure of the U.S. Court System for Tax Litigation
Learn how tax disputes progress through the U.S. Courts, from the Tax Court and District Courts to the Court of Federal Claims, Circuit Courts of Appeals, and beyond.
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Sources of Law in Business and Tax (Statute, Regulation, Case Law)
Gain a solid understanding of how statutory authority, Treasury regulations, and judicial precedents shape the legal and tax landscape for businesses and individuals. Explore key examples, hierarchies, and practical implications to build a holistic view essential for CPA exam readiness.
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Essential Legal Terminology and Concepts
A comprehensive overview of fundamental legal vocabulary and principles for CPA REG candidates, covering contract law, agency, liability, statutory interpretation, and more.
