Tax Losses from A to Z    AND Investments In A Rocky Market: What CPAs and CFPs Need to Know
Morning - Tax Losses from A to Z
Afternoon - Investments In A Rocky Market
Date:	06/02/09	Type:	Live	Time:	8:15 - 4:45 p.m.
Credits:	8*	Site:	Port.	Fee:	$175.00**
Location:	Bank of America Financial Center 121 S.W. Morrison Portland, OR 97204
Lunch:	1 hour lunch break.***
Registration:	Registration Form - Seating is limited.
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Tax Losses from A to Z

Audience: This course should appeal to all professionals who do tax planning, prepare taxes or give tax advice to clients including CPAs, CFPs, enrolled agents, licensed tax practitioners, and attorneys.

Level: Basic

Description: The current recession has made tax loss planning essential. This course reviews over a dozen common and not-so-common tax losses. Be ready to help your clients find a silver lining in their losses.

Learn About: Abandonment losses » At-risk rules » Bad debts » Bankruptcy losses » Capital losses » 1244 losses » Casualty and disaster losses » Demolition losses » Farming and ranching losses » Foreclosure losses » Gambling losses » Hobby losses » Installment obligations » Net operating losses » Partnership and S Corp flow throughs » Related party losses » Real estate losses » Section 382 limitations » Theft losses » Vacation home losses » Worthless stock » and Zero value stock losses.

Instructor: Jim Jurinski, Attorney/CPA (Oregon and Washington).
Jim is Of Counsel to the law firm Draneas & Huglin, P.C., a law firm focusing on wills, trusts, tax issues, and general business matters. Jim is on the Editorial Board of the Warren, Gorham, Lamont journal, Real Estate Taxation, and is a regular contributor to the journal. more »

Investments In A Rocky Market:
What CPAs and CFPs Need to Know

Audience: CPAs, CFPs, Attorneys and other financial professionals interested in learning more about investment alternatives.

Level: Basic

Description: With the downturn in the economy individual clients and business owners have a heightened need for professional investment advice. Are you ready to help them evaluate alternative investments like Exchange Traded Funds, collectibles and modern insurance products? This short course will review the alternatives with emphasis on new products and alternate investments.

Learn About: Basic asset classes » Asset allocation and portfolio selection » Risk-return characteristics of various investments » Characteristics of specific investments » and Advantages and disadvantages of alternate investments.

Instructor: Mike Radakovich - CLU, ChFC, and CFP^®
Mike is a highly respected professional, independent Financial Planner with many years of experience in the insurance and financial services industry helping business owners and individuals and their families develop well-rounded financial plans. Mike’s financial planning practice is located in Portland Oregon. more »

* Credit varies by profession. Please see our page on Professional CPE Requirements.

** Take these courses separately:
$115.00 for the morning session,
Tax Losses from A to Z.
$115.00 for the afternoon session,
Investments In A Rocky Market: What CPAs and CFPs Need to Know.

*** Lunch is 1 hour. Please bring your own brown bag lunch or eat at one of the many restaurants, cafes, or food carts nearby. Beverages are provided.

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