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Tax Preparation 2022-2023 Part 5 - Credits And Payments

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Beginner
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10h 31m

Robert (Bob) Steele CPA, CGMA, M.S. Tax, CPI

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Tax preparers
  • Bookkeepers
  • Accountants

What you’ll learn: 

  • Tax preparation for credits and payments

Requirements: 

  • No prior knowledge is required to take this course

This course will focus on tax preparation related to credits, including the child tax credit, the credit for other dependents, the earned income tax credit, child and dependent care expenses credit, and education credits.

We will look at each new concept of tax credits and payments from various angles, starting with a presentation that delves into the subject to explore practical applications through examples, employing tax forms to solve problems.

Additionally, we’ll utilize an accounting equation approach using Excel, providing learners with insights into how these concepts manifest in actual tax returns, to enhance understanding and visualization of the concepts through a tax formula.

Tax credits can have a considerable impact on the amount a taxpayer pays. We will discuss the differences between a tax credit and a deduction.

Learners will understand how the child tax credit works, including the idea of an advanced child tax credit and what nonrefundable and refundable credits are.

The course will cover and show examples of the earned income tax credit, one of the most complicated tax credits to understand.

We will explore the categories of expenses that merit the child and dependent care expenses credit.

Learners will understand education credits and how to calculate them.

Learn the complete series, and other accounting and finance courses, visit my profile to know more!

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned credits and payments in tax preparation.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today with tax credits and payments!

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Tax And Payment Lines Of Form 1040
7020 Tax – Line 16 00:00:00
7250 Tax – Line 16 Example 00:00:00
7262 Payments Example 00:00:00
7260 Payments 00:00:00
Resources – Tax Preparation Part 5 – Credits And Payments 00:00:00
Section 2 - Credits
8230 Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC) Questionnaire And Table 00:00:00
8242 Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC) One Child Example 00:00:00
8244 Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC) Two Child Example 00:00:00
8246 Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC) Three or More Children Example 00:00:00
8732 American Opportunity Credit – Can You Claim The Credit 00:00:00
8734 American Opportunity Credit – What Expenses Qualify 00:00:00
8735 American Opportunity Credit – Who Is an Eligible Student 00:00:00
8737 American Opportunity Credit – Who Can Claim A Dependent’s Expenses 00:00:00
8739 American Opportunity Credit – Figuring The Credit 00:00:00
8752 Lifetime Learning Credit – Can You Claim The Credit 00:00:00
8756 Lifetime Learning Credit – Figuring The Credit 00:00:00
8754 Lifetime Learning Credit – What Expenses Qualify 00:00:00
Section 3 - Child Tax Credit And Credit For Other Dependents
8020 Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents Overview 00:00:00
8022 Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents – General Instructions 00:00:00
8025 Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents – Specific Instructions 00:00:00
8030 Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents – Dependent Questioner 00:00:00
8125 Child Tax Credit and Other Dependent Credit Example 00:00:00
Section 4 - Earned Income Credit (EIC)
8220 Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC) Overview 00:00:00
8240 Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC) No Children Example 00:00:00
Section 5 - Child And Dependent Care Expenses Credit
8520 Child & Dependent Care Expenses Credit Overview 00:00:00
8530 Child And Dependent Care Expenses Credit – Can You Claim the Credit. 00:00:00
8532 Child And Dependent Care Expenses Credit – Can You Claim the Credit Part 2 00:00:00
8540 Child And Dependent Care Expenses Credit – Flowchart – Can You Claim the Credit. 00:00:00
8610 Child And Dependent Care Expenses Example 00:00:00
Section 6 - Education Credits
8710 Education Credits Overview 00:00:00
8730 American Opportunity Credit – Introduction 00:00:00
8750 Lifetime Learning Credit – Overview 00:00:00
8835 American Opportunity Credit Example 00:00:00
8850 Lifetime Learning Credit Example 00:00:00

About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Tax preparers
  • Bookkeepers
  • Accountants

What you’ll learn: 

  • Tax preparation for credits and payments

Requirements: 

  • No prior knowledge is required to take this course

This course will focus on tax preparation related to credits, including the child tax credit, the credit for other dependents, the earned income tax credit, child and dependent care expenses credit, and education credits.

We will look at each new concept of tax credits and payments from various angles, starting with a presentation that delves into the subject to explore practical applications through examples, employing tax forms to solve problems.

Additionally, we’ll utilize an accounting equation approach using Excel, providing learners with insights into how these concepts manifest in actual tax returns, to enhance understanding and visualization of the concepts through a tax formula.

Tax credits can have a considerable impact on the amount a taxpayer pays. We will discuss the differences between a tax credit and a deduction.

Learners will understand how the child tax credit works, including the idea of an advanced child tax credit and what nonrefundable and refundable credits are.

The course will cover and show examples of the earned income tax credit, one of the most complicated tax credits to understand.

We will explore the categories of expenses that merit the child and dependent care expenses credit.

Learners will understand education credits and how to calculate them.

Learn the complete series, and other accounting and finance courses, visit my profile to know more!

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned credits and payments in tax preparation.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today with tax credits and payments!

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Tax And Payment Lines Of Form 1040
7020 Tax – Line 16 00:00:00
7250 Tax – Line 16 Example 00:00:00
7262 Payments Example 00:00:00
7260 Payments 00:00:00
Resources – Tax Preparation Part 5 – Credits And Payments 00:00:00
Section 2 - Credits
8230 Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC) Questionnaire And Table 00:00:00
8242 Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC) One Child Example 00:00:00
8244 Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC) Two Child Example 00:00:00
8246 Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC) Three or More Children Example 00:00:00
8732 American Opportunity Credit – Can You Claim The Credit 00:00:00
8734 American Opportunity Credit – What Expenses Qualify 00:00:00
8735 American Opportunity Credit – Who Is an Eligible Student 00:00:00
8737 American Opportunity Credit – Who Can Claim A Dependent’s Expenses 00:00:00
8739 American Opportunity Credit – Figuring The Credit 00:00:00
8752 Lifetime Learning Credit – Can You Claim The Credit 00:00:00
8756 Lifetime Learning Credit – Figuring The Credit 00:00:00
8754 Lifetime Learning Credit – What Expenses Qualify 00:00:00
Section 3 - Child Tax Credit And Credit For Other Dependents
8020 Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents Overview 00:00:00
8022 Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents – General Instructions 00:00:00
8025 Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents – Specific Instructions 00:00:00
8030 Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents – Dependent Questioner 00:00:00
8125 Child Tax Credit and Other Dependent Credit Example 00:00:00
Section 4 - Earned Income Credit (EIC)
8220 Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC) Overview 00:00:00
8240 Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC) No Children Example 00:00:00
Section 5 - Child And Dependent Care Expenses Credit
8520 Child & Dependent Care Expenses Credit Overview 00:00:00
8530 Child And Dependent Care Expenses Credit – Can You Claim the Credit. 00:00:00
8532 Child And Dependent Care Expenses Credit – Can You Claim the Credit Part 2 00:00:00
8540 Child And Dependent Care Expenses Credit – Flowchart – Can You Claim the Credit. 00:00:00
8610 Child And Dependent Care Expenses Example 00:00:00
Section 6 - Education Credits
8710 Education Credits Overview 00:00:00
8730 American Opportunity Credit – Introduction 00:00:00
8750 Lifetime Learning Credit – Overview 00:00:00
8835 American Opportunity Credit Example 00:00:00
8850 Lifetime Learning Credit Example 00:00:00

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