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Damages, Personal Injury, Legal Expenses & Insurance Taxation - 1 Hour CPE

Damages, Personal Injury, Legal Expenses & Insurance Taxation - 1 Hour CPE

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Course Overview

Legal settlements, damages, and insurance payments can create important federal income tax consequences, depending on the nature of the payment and the circumstances surrounding it. This course examines the tax treatment of personal injury and wrongful death awards, employment and business-related damages, legal expenses, and insurance proceeds. It also addresses viatical settlements and other special circumstances affecting taxability, deductibility, and reporting. Participants will gain a clearer understanding of how different types of damages and related payments are treated for federal tax purposes.

Explore additional federal tax topics in our self-study CPE course catalog.

What You'll Learn

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

  • Distinguish between taxable and nontaxable damages, settlements, and insurance proceeds, including those involving personal injury, employment, and business matters, and identify the tax treatment and deductibility of related legal expenses.

Who This Course Is For

Tax professionals who prepare returns or advise clients on the federal tax treatment of legal settlements, personal injury awards, insurance proceeds, and related legal expenses.

 NASBA Field of Study: Taxes
CPE Credit: 1.0 hour
Delivery Method: QAS Self Study
IRS Field of Study: Federal Tax Law 
CE Credit: 1.0 hour
IRS Program Number: VP8T3-T-00486-24-S
CTEC Field of Study: Federal Tax Law 
CE Credit: 1.0 hour
CTEC Course Number: 1044-CE-05317
Publication Date: 1/1/2024
Instructional Delivery Method: QAS Self-Study 
Level:  Intermediate
Prerequisites: General knowledge of taxation
Advanced Preparation: None
Author: Lee Reams, Sr., BSME, EA

 

Course Material: A copy of the course material is available for download under the Additional References tab.

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