U.S. Master Tax Guide (2015)

• Withholding and Estimated Taxes.
• Returns and Payment of Tax.
• Penalties and Interest.
• Depreciation, Amortization and Depletion.
• Tax Accounting.

The U.S. Master Tax Guide provides helpful and practical guidance on today's federal tax law. This 98th Edition reflects all pertinent federal taxation changes that affect 2014 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 indepth research resources. The U.S. Master Tax Guide is built for speed with numerous timesaving features, including a tax , 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. MTG comes complete with the popular Quick Tax Facts card that can be detached for ataglance reference to key tax figures and other often referenced as used in preparing 2014 income tax returns, and a special bonus CPE course supplement entitled ""Top Federal Tax Issues for 2015,"" 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 uptodate on the most important tax issues (grading fee additional). The 2015 U.S. Master Tax Guide's updated explanations cover: Highlights of New Tax Developments Tax Rates and Tax Tables Individuals Corporations S Corporations Partnerships Trusts and Estates Exempt Organizations Income Exclusions from Income Business Expenses NonBusiness Expenses Losses and Bad Debt Depreciation, Amortization and Depletion Tax Credits Minimum Tax Tax Accounting Basis for Gain or Loss Sales, Exchanges and Capital Gains Installment Sales/Deferred Payment Sales Securities Transactions Tax Shelters/AtRisk Rules/Passive Losses Retirement Plans Corporate Acquisitions/Reorganizations Taxation of Foreign Activities/Taxpayers Returns and Payment of Tax Withholding and Estimated Taxes Examination of Returns Collection of Tax Penalties and Interest Estate, Gift and GenerationSkipping Tax The U.S. Master Tax Guide is conveniently crossreferenced 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.