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Identify the key individual tax provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act effective for 2026, including the No Tax on Tips, No Tax on Overtime, auto loan interest, and senior bonus deductions, along with their dollar limits and MAGI phase-outs.
Apply the final IRS regulations on qualified tipped occupations and qualified overtime compensation, including new W-2, 1099, and Schedule 1-A reporting requirements.
Recognize the 2026 changes to itemized deductions, including the $40,400 SALT cap, the 0.5% AGI charitable floor, reinstated mortgage insurance premiums, and the expanded two-page Schedule A.
Summarize the OBBBA’s savings and education provisions, including Trump Accounts, expanded 529 distributions, ABLE account changes, and the new Federal Scholarship Tax Credit.
Explain the permanent extension and modification of the Qualified Opportunity Zone program and its planning implications for 2026 and beyond.
Differentiate Pre-Enactment from Post-Enactment QSBS under Section 1202, and apply the new $15 million gain exclusion cap, $75 million gross asset ceiling, and tiered 50%/75%/100% holding-period exclusions.
Determine when a loss on small business stock qualifies for ordinary loss treatment under Section 1244, calculate the annual $50,000/$100,000 limits, and properly report the loss on Form 4797.course explains the entirety of individual new OBBBA law changes with 8 hours of new tax law. We then spend 8 hours reviewing and explaining compliance issues for foreign reporting, retirement, dependent care, form 1040 reporting items, security requirements & WISP, itemized deductions, sole proprietors, capital gains and all other major individual tax return topics.
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to properly report amounts on clients’ Form 1040 returns that appear on various 3rd party forms, properly prepare Form 1040 and its various schedules; properly file the above forms with Form 1040 when required; Determine if clients qualify to take various credits on their 1040 returns to reduce taxable income; Properly deduct disaster losses on Form 1040; Provide clients with methods of saving for their children’s college education and determine if they qualify for various education credits and deductions to reduce taxable income; Prepare to handle IRS audits of your clients; Comply with the requirements imposed by the Circular 230 regulations; Advise clients who are members of the military on special taxation rules.
