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2015 Spring - Summer Seminar Series national center for professional education, inc.

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1 2015 Spring - Summer Seminar Series national center for professional education, inc. Stay on Top with the Number One Rated Seminars in the Country! Let NCPE Keep You Up-To-Date with Our Number One Rated Seminars, and the Best Research Team in America along with the NCPE Foundation (Newsletters, Information of current tax changes and the IRS as they happen, etc.) NCPE is Offering Two Great Seminars This Summer to Choose! Corporations (C&S) and Partnerships (LLCs) Workshop (2 Days) What s Happening in the World of Tax (2 Days) - Special Seminar Be NCPE Prepared! Attend NCPE Seminars. NCPE Continues... To present the Real World of Taxation To allow class discussion and participant/instructor interaction - Class sites are educational friendly To present the best course books and worksheets - Always newly prepared for each seminar series To simplify taxes NCPE Offers Success through Seminars and Support DYNAMIC TEACHING NEW MATERIALS WORKSHOP APPROACH

2 National Center for Professional Education, Inc. The National Center for Professional Education was organized thirty-three years ago to satisfy a growing demand among tax professionals for more comprehensive and informative seminars. Today, the choice is clear as NCPE is setting the standard with specialized seminars utilizing the workshop approach and emphasizing the real world of taxation. Our hands-on approach requires problem solving by participants, compelling our research staff to maintain the highest level of compliance. NCPE Fellowship - Consider joining! Join NCPE Fellowship today and learn ways to enhance your practice. Members receive up-to-date changes to tax laws, NCPE s famous newsletters, as well as other important information. Call (800) or go online to to learn more about the benefits of being a member. Let NCPE keep you up-to-date. Call or Fax (225) your registration today. You can also go to our website for additional information and to register online:

3 2015 Summer Seminar Agenda Corporations (C&S) and Partnerships (LLCs) Workshop (2 Days) Practitioner s Clinic Recent Developments NCPE s Famous Practitioner s Tax Helpers NCPE s Famous Quick Look Federal Tax Data Sheets (Locate Most Used Tax Facts and Information Quickly) Up-to-Date Revenue Rulings, IRS Notices, Hot Topics and Planning Ideas New and Proposed Legislation Tax Relief for the Middle Class Taxpayer Bill of Rights of 2015 Other Major Tax Bills Small Business Concerns Independent Contractor vs Employee Controversy (An IRS Issue with Renewed Emphasis) - Should Your Client Use Voluntary Classification Settlement System Capitalization vs Repair Regulations (Tangible Property) - Most All Businesses Need to Take Action - New Simplified Method for Small Businesses - Method Changes/Elections in the Final Regulations - Cost Segregation Studies and the Impact of the Tangible Property Regulations - New IRS Website Guidance on Repair Regulations - Form 3115, When? Where? How? Depreciation Strategies Compensation and Payroll Issues Update - Accrual of Bonuses and Compensation to Shareholders of a C Corporation - Reasonable Wages - Personal Service Corporation - Reasonable Wages - S Corporation Update S Corporations S Corporations Remains Most Selected Entity. Why? Fixing S Election Problems Are Shareholder Distributions Reasonable? Much, Much More! Partnership Taxation Major Case Study - Emphasing Key Issues Are Partners Employees? Unreimbursed Partnership Expenses - Where to Report? Identifying What Constitutes Partnership Liabilities and How They Affect the Basis of Partnership Assets Limited Liability Companies Disregarded Entities Issues Tax Impact - Single Member to Partnership - Partnership to Single Members Other Issues What Is the IRS Doing Now? New Offer-In-Compromise Strategies Electronic Assistance Taxpayer Advocate Service - Unresolved Issues - Systemic Issues And Much, Much More! Employer Insurance Mandate for 2015 Transitional Relief for Certain Large Employers The Importances of Determining the Two Types of Large Employers How to Apply for the Relief When Must Insurance Be Offered How the Employer Mandate Penalty is Assessed Understanding the Rules for Controlled Group of Corporations and Common Controlled Entities Reporting Forms 1094-C and 1095-C Purpose of the Forms Who and When the Forms Must be Filed New Accounting System Needed Special Rule for Controlled Group of Corporations ACA Market Reform Nightmare on More-Than 2% S Corporation Shareholder Review of Taxation of Fringe Benefits ACA Market Reform Impact Department of Labor Create More Concern Temporary Relief - IRS Notice Small Business Stock Section 1244 vs Section 1202 Ordinary Loss Deductions - Section 1244 Partial Exclusion - Section 1202 Can a Corporation Have Both? Entity Formation Issues Tax-Free vs Taxable Assumption of Liabilities Basis and Holding Period Depreciation Issues Compliance and Disclosures Partnership (LLC) Distributions Current vs Liquidations Property Distributions Tax Consequences to Partnership and Partners Recharacterization Rules of Section 751 Understanding the Five Sets of Ordering Rules for S Corporations Stock Basis Election to Change Stock Basis Ordering Rule Debt Basis AAA Ordering Rules Net Negative Adjustment Ordering Rules Implementation of New Reporting Standards Under SSARS #21 General Principles For Engagements Performed Preparation of Financial Statements Under the New Standard Development and Implementation of Accounting Policies With Emphasis on The New Regulations on Repairs, Maintenance, and Capitalization Issues Engagement Levels - Compilation Engagements - Review Engagements - Preparation Engagements

4 Corporations (C&S), Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies Workshop (2 Days) Locations and Dates Registration 7:15 a.m. Workshop 8:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. (16 Hrs CPE) Arizona *Phoenix - Aug. 20 & 21 *Sponsor: Arizona Society of Enrolled Agents. ARKANSAS *Fayetteville/Springdale - Sept. 24 & 25 *Sponsor: Arkansas Society of Enrolled Agents. Colorado *Colorado Springs - Sept. 17 & 18 *Denver - Sept. 17 & 18 *Sponsor: Public Accountants Society of Colorado. Please call (303) or (800) for registration. delaware Wilmington - Aug. 31 & Sept. 1 Florida *Ft. Lauderdale - Sept. 29 & 30 *Ft. Myers - July 30 & 31 *Orlando - Sept. 1 & 2 *Palm Beach - Aug. 6 & 7 *Pensacola - Sept. 24 & 25 *Sarasota - Sept. 28 & 29 *Tampa - Aug. 5 & 6 *Sponsor: Florida Society of Enrolled Agents. Georgia *Atlanta - Aug. 11 & 12 *Sponsor: GAEA Educational Foundation, Inc. **Savannah - Aug. 24 & 25 **Sponsor: Georgia Association of Public Accountants. Illinois Chicago - July 27 & 28 Indiana Schererville - July 27 & 28 Louisiana *Baton Rouge - Oct. 1 & 2 *New Orleans - Sept. 24 & 25 *Sponsor: Louisiana Society of Independent Accountants. Call (337) or visit to register. Massachusetts *Boston/Dedham - Aug. 18 & 19 *Sponsor: Massachusetts Society of Enrolled Agents. Nevada Las Vegas - Aug. 26 & 27 New Jersey Atlantic City - Oct. 5 & 6 Mt. Laurel/Phil - Aug. 25 & 26 Saddlebrook - Sept. 2 & 3 New York *Albany - Aug. 27 & 28 *Long Island/Plainview - Aug. 19 & 20 *Syracuse - Sept. 16 & 17 *White Plains - Aug. 17 & 18 *Sponsor: New York State Society of Enrolled Agents. North Carolina *Charlotte - Aug. 12 & 13 *Greensboro - Aug. 20 & 21 *Sponsor: North Carolina Society of Enrolled Agents. Ohio Cincinnati - Aug. 26 & 27 Cleveland - Aug. 17 & 18 Pennsylvania Allentown - Aug. 24 & 25 Rhode Island Providence - Sept. 17 & 18 South Carolina Columbia - Aug. 3 & 4 Tennessee *Knoxville - Aug. 13 & 14 *Sponsor: Tennessee CPE for Tax Practitioners. Texas *Dallas - Aug. 25 & 26 *Houston - Aug. 19 & 20 *Sponsor: Texas Society of Enrolled Agents. **Plano - Sept. 24 & 25 **Call (972) to register. Virginia Springfield - Aug. 4 & 5 Wisconsin Milwaukee - July 29 & 30

5 NCPE and the NCPE Fellowship Present What s Happening in the World of Tax (16 Hours CPE) This Seminar Is Designed to Lead You into 2015 with Knowledge and Confidence! The Affordable Care Act - What Does 2015 Bring? Maturing Taxpayers - Issues and Problems, and How You Can Help IRS Issues - Just When You Thought Things Couldn t Get Any Worse, and What You Can Expect Now Tax Court Cases - Impact on Your Tax Practice Two Guys and a Doll - Back by Popular Demand! Your Questions Are Answered by Our Experienced Panel of Instructors: (Wayne Hebert, CPA; Jerry Riles, EA; and Beanna Whitlock, EA. Executive Director of NCPE Fellowship) And Much, Much More! Choose from Two Great Locations and Dates: Las Vegas - June 8 and 9, 2015 Orleans Hotel (800) Atlantic City - June 11 and 12, 2015 Sheraton Convention Center (888) Price at $395 (Price includes Seminar and all materials, along with continental breakfast, lunch and two breaks each day) If you attended our seminars before, you already know that you will enjoy and benefit from this exciting new program on the latest happenings in the world of tax. If this is your first time, come prepared for a seminar like no other. Walk away with your questions answered, plus a new perspective and appreciation for sharing this opportunity with Serious People in the Serious Business of Tax who know how to have a good time. Call NCPE at (800) or visit for more information and to register.

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7 Registration Form Mail your registration to: NCPE P.O. Box 560 Zachary, LA 70791, or call (800) , fax (225) , or register online at Please enroll me/us for the following seminar(s): Pre-registration is two weeks prior to seminar date. Corporations (C&S), Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies Workshop (2 Days) $335 Pre-registration fee $360 After Pre-registration Date Attention: Individuals registering for the Ft. Lauderdale, FL; Charlotte, NC; Atlantic City, NJ; Mt. Laurel, NJ; Saddlebrook, NJ; Albany, NY; Long Island (Plainview), NY; Tarrytown, NY; Syracuse, NY; Knoxville, TN; locations should adhere to the following fee schedule: $375 Pre-registration fee $400 After Pre-registration Date Name(s) Location What s Happening in the World of Tax! Workshop 2015 (2 Days) $395 Pre-registration fee Name(s) Location Please indicate in the blank area the number of participants registering. Corporations (C&S), Partnerships & LLCs Workshop: X $ = Total $ What s Happening in the World of Tax! Workshop: X $ = Total $ Check enclosed $ Or Charge: q Visa q MasterCard q Discover q American Express Security Code on front of AE, on backside for VISA, MC, Discover Card No. / / / Exp. Date Security Code Name on Card Auth. Signature Address to send confirmation(s) City State Zip Phone ( ) Fax ( ) PTIN # This is needed to report continuing education to the IRS.

Meet the Speakers John Ayers, CPA A 25-year veteran of NCPE, John brings a unique perspective to the NCPE group seminar.

manager, John understands the application of tax and accounting principles in the environment of the accounting professional.

John received his undergraduate degree and completed post graduate studies from the Kenan-Flagler School of Business of the University of North Carolina and earned an MBA from East Carolina

Wayne Hebert (A-Bear), CPA, ECS Wayne has been a tax and accounting practitioner for 41 years with Wayne Hebert, CPA and Associates in New Orleans, Louisiana.

He is a member of the AICPA and the NSA, and is an Associate member of the NAEA.

8 Meet the Speakers John Ayers, CPA A 25-year veteran of NCPE, John brings a unique perspective to the NCPE group seminar. Nurtured as a lecturer by an early career and as a college professor, trained by more than 20 years in the public practice of accounting and taxation, and experienced as a small business owner and manager, John understands the application of tax and accounting principles in the environment of the accounting professional. This gives him a unique style of presentation, one that reduces complex issues to workable solutions. John received his undergraduate degree and completed post graduate studies from the Kenan-Flagler School of Business of the University of North Carolina and earned an MBA from East Carolina University. He is a long time member of the AICPA, NCAPCA and NSA. Wayne Hebert (A-Bear), CPA, ECS Wayne has been a tax and accounting practitioner for 41 years with Wayne Hebert, CPA and Associates in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has 36 years experience as an income tax lecturer and has been with NCPE for 33 years. He is the president of the National Center for Professional Education, Inc. Wayne holds a B.S. in Accounting and an M.S. in Taxation. Wayne has served as president and in various other positions for the Louisiana Society of Independent Accountants, an affiliated state organization of the National Society of Accountants (NSA). He is a member of the AICPA and the NSA, and is an Associate member of the NAEA. David Mellem, EA David has prepared tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates and trusts for 37 years. With over 22 years experience in presenting tax seminars, he has lectured in 32 states; Washington, D.C.; San Juan, Puerto Rico; and London, England. He is a partner of Ashwaubenon Tax Professionals, and provides research/consulting services for Federal tax matters. In addition, he ghost writes full or partial tax returns when fellow tax professionals get stumped. David is a tax reference for many journalists, including money.cnn.com and wallstreetjournalonline.com. He has been quoted in various newspapers around the country, and has been published in NATP s Tax Practitioner Journal and NAEA s EAJournal. David has served as a panel member on IRS TaxTalkToday, and appeared on the Today Show as part of an NAEA panel. An enrolled agent since 1982, he holds a Bachelor s Degree in Accounting and Associate Degrees in Accounting and Data Processing. David is an active member of both the NAEA and the NATP, and is a Fellow of NTPI. Mary R. Mellem, EA Mary has 31 years experience as a tax professional and 23 years experience teaching tax programs throughout the country. She and her husband operate Ashwaubenon Tax Professionals in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where they service 1200 tax and accounting clients each year. Mary holds a Bachelor s Degree in Secondary Education from the University of Wisconsin in the field of Mathematics and Economics, and received the Enrolled Agent designation in Mary is a member of the NAEA and the NATP, and is a Fellow of NTPI. She was a staff member of the NATP for over 14 years, and served as the association s Education Program Supervisor, instructor for the 1040 Video series, and member of the research department. Mary has authored the Client Newsletters for the NAEA Journal for several years, and currently serves on the organization s Public Relations Committee. Jerry Riles, EA, CSA, ABA, ECS Jerry has been a tax and accounting practitioner since 1963 with an accounting and tax practice in Zachary, Louisiana that specializes in small business and individual taxation. He holds a B.S. degree in Accounting from Louisiana State University, and has been enrolled to practice before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) since He has been a tax lecturre for 36 years and has been a speaker with NCPE for the past 33 years. In 1997, he was named the National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA) Speaker of the Year. In 2004, he was named the National Society of Accountants (NSA) Speaker of the Year. Additionally, Jerry is an active member of the National Society of Accountants (NSA), National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA) and Louisiana Society of Independent Accountants, where he served as president and in various other positions. Beanna J. Whitlock, EA, CSA Beanna is an Enrolled Agent in private practice at Whitlock Tax Service, LLC in San Antonio, Texas. She has served as a tax law instructor for 27 years with emphasis on Limited Liability Company and Choice of Entity presentations. Beanna has taught tax professionals across the country and is an adjunct professor for Auburn University. She is a faculty member of the Society of Certified Senior Advisors, CSA. Beanna has testified before Congress, Treasury and the IRS Oversight Board. She has served on the IRS Information Reporting Program Advisory Council, as well as the IRS Commissioner s Advisory Committee (CAG). She served as the IRS Director of National Public Liaison for Commissioner Mark Everson. Beanna is the author of numerous articles in such publications as Accounting Today, Tax Notes, Newsweek, Time, Ladies Home Journal and Parent s Magazine. She has been interviewed by Brian Williams of NBC Nightly News. Known for her fierce defense of the tax professional community, Beanna is frequently consulted by the Office of Professional Responsibility regarding presentations to the tax community. She serves as the Executive Director of NCPE Fellowship and has been a speaker for NCPE for approximately 25 years.

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