Description
As the digital asset market continues to mature, more taxpayers may be contemplating blessing their favorite charitable organizations with gifts of cryptocurrency. Beneficiaries unfamiliar with digital assets may find it challenging to properly report any of these types of donations. Likewise, taxpayers will need to ensure that they properly value and substantiate any contributions or potentially risk their charitable deductions being denied. This course will provide a brief overview of digital assets. This will be followed by a discussion of the rules regarding the documentation required when claiming a charitable contribution of digital assets. This course will also cover recent IRS publications and cases discussing taxpayers whose deductions of digital assets charitable gifts was scrutinized.
This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Highlights
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
- Intro to digital assets
- Differences between cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs)
- IRS Notice 2014-12
- Tax implications of contributing digital assets
- Gift tax rules for donating, gifting or bequeathing cryptocurrency and NFTs.
- Substantiating charitable contributions of digital assets
- Traps for the unwary.
Objectives
After attending this presentation, you will be able to...
- Recognize what constitutes digital assets.
- Determine the differences between cryptocurrency and NFTs.
- Identify the IRS forms needed to report digital asset contributions.
- Calculate the value of the contribution.
- Compare differences in required substantiation based on the amount of the contribution.
- Recall the latest rulings by the Treasury Department and courts on these contributions.
Designed For
This course is suitable for Corporate tax and finance executives, directors, managers and staff, CPAs, Enrolled Agents, accountants, attorneys and business/financial advisors who work with and advise individuals or businesses that use or invest in cryptocurrency. All in-house and public practice p
Course Pricing
WYOCPA Member Fee
$89.00
Non-Member Fee
$116.00
Your Price
$116.00
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