PLGL 541 - Federal & PA Death Tax

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

PLGL - Paralegal Studies

Description:

Students will gain a fundamental understanding necessary for the preparation of simple Pennsylvania and federal death tax returns. Specific matters include an introduction to the concept of transfer taxes; identification and valuation of assets subject to death taxes; preparation of the PA form REV-1500; an introduction to the U.S. estate tax return (form 706); calculation of PA inheritance tax and federal estate tax liabilities; introduction to the tax considerations related to martial bequests and charitable bequests; introduction to the basics of the taxation of lifetime transfers and the federal gift tax return, and an introduction to the technological resources available for computer assisted preparation of death tax returns and related research. (Prerequisite: 512)

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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