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Strategies for Guiding Clients Through Challenging Situations: Tax Insights


Total Credits: 8 including 8 Taxes - Technical

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Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Tax |  IRS Approved
Faculty:
Arthur Werner
Course Levels:
Basic
Duration:
8 Hours
License:
Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.

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Description

In this comprehensive course, practitioners gain a deep understanding of strategic planning considerations and potential hurdles encountered when clients face difficult circumstances. Delving into an array of scenarios often classified as "challenging," the course offers tax insights. From divorce and personal bankruptcy to intricate personal relationship matters, participants will equip themselves to adeptly guide clients through these challenging scenarios by understanding the tax implications.

**Please Note:  If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to kori.herrera@acpen.com.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Identify and address the diverse tax and non-tax intricacies associated with various scenarios that clients perceive as "challenging."

Major Subjects
  • Navigating the tax and non-tax dimensions of divorce.
  • Unveiling tax and non-tax considerations in personal bankruptcy, debt cancellation, foreclosure, repossession, and bad debt reporting.
  • Exploring the tax and non-tax aspects of personal relationship matters, encompassing cohabitation, property rights, premarital agreements, filing status, exemptions, and dependents.
  • Grasping the intricacies of support considerations for spouses and former spouses.
  • Addressing support matters for children of divorced or separated parents, alongside the tax treatment of back child support.
  • Delving into the business implications in instances of business dissolution.
  • Tackling specialized topics, including marital property rules, tax rate comparisons for married and unmarried individuals, head of household status, and treatment of refunds and deficiencies.

Course Materials

Faculty

Arthur Werner's Profile

Arthur Werner Related Seminars and Products

Werner-Rocca Seminars, Ltd.


Arthur Joseph Werner, JD, MS (Taxation), is the president and is a shareholder in the lecture firm of Werner-Rocca Seminars, Ltd. Mr. Werner’s lecture topic specialties include business, tax, financial and estate planning for high net worth individuals.  In addition, Mr. Werner is an adjunct professor of taxation in the Master of Science in Taxation program at the Philadelphia University.  Mr. Werner received his B.S. in Accounting and his M.S. in Taxation from Widener University. He holds a J.D. in Law from the Delaware Law School.


Mr. Werner lectures extensively in the areas of Estate Planning, Financial Planning, and Estate and Gift Taxation to Certified Public Accountants and Financial Planners, and has presented well in excess of 2500 eight-hour seminars over the past twenty-five years as well as numerous webinars and video presentations. Mr. Werner has been rated as having the highest speaker knowledge in his home state of Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants, was awarded the AICPA Outstanding Discussion Leader Award in the State of Nevada, the Florida Institute of CPAs Outstanding Discussion Leader Award, and the South Carolina Association of CPAs Outstanding Discussion Leader Award.


Dates

Wed, Jun 18, 2025 - 09:30am to 05:30pm EDT
Fri, Jul 11, 2025 - 11:00am to 07:00pm EDT
Wed, Jul 16, 2025 - 09:30am to 05:30pm EDT
Wed, Aug 20, 2025 - 09:30am to 05:30pm EDT
Thu, Aug 21, 2025 - 12:00pm to 08:00pm EDT
Thu, Sep 11, 2025 - 11:00am to 07:00pm EDT
Wed, Sep 17, 2025 - 09:30am to 05:30pm EDT
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 - 09:30am to 05:30pm EDT
Thu, Oct 16, 2025 - 12:00pm to 08:00pm EDT
Fri, Nov 14, 2025 - 11:00am to 07:00pm EST
Wed, Nov 19, 2025 - 09:30am to 05:30pm EST
Wed, Dec 17, 2025 - 09:30am to 05:30pm EST
Thu, Dec 18, 2025 - 12:00pm to 08:00pm EST
Sat, Jan 10, 2026 - 11:00am to 07:00pm EST
Wed, Jan 21, 2026 - 09:30am to 05:30pm EST
Wed, Feb 18, 2026 - 09:30am to 05:30pm EST
Thu, Feb 19, 2026 - 12:00pm to 08:00pm EST
Wed, Mar 11, 2026 - 11:00am to 07:00pm EDT
Wed, Mar 18, 2026 - 09:30am to 05:30pm EDT
Wed, Apr 15, 2026 - 09:30am to 05:30pm EDT
Thu, Apr 16, 2026 - 12:00pm to 08:00pm EDT
Mon, May 11, 2026 - 11:00am to 07:00pm EDT
Wed, May 20, 2026 - 09:30am to 05:30pm EDT
Wed, Jun 17, 2026 - 09:30am to 05:30pm EDT
Thu, Jun 18, 2026 - 12:00pm to 08:00pm EDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites None
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For CPAs, EAs, attorneys, and financial planners
Original Recording Date 05/01/25
Course Developer Werner-Rocca Seminars
Date Added to Catalog 05/01/25
Yellow Book

No

 


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Instructional Delivery Method

Group Internet Based


Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


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