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Practical Guide to Real Estate Taxation 2013 – CCH Tax Spotlight Series (U.S.)

Author: David F. Windish

Describes the federal tax consequences of real estate ownership, operations and activities. This updated 6th Edition is the most accessible and affordable reference available for all tax, real estate and investment professionals who need to know the tax ramifications and underpinnings of real estate investment.

The book begins by analyzing the tax basis of real estate and then offers a comprehensive discussion of the forms of ownership with comparative benefits and pitfalls of the differing types. Mortgages, at-risk rules, interest and other financial issues are thoroughly covered. Activities involved once ownership is established are then discussed, including

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An in-depth focus on passive activity loss rules is included, as well as a separate section analyzing homeowner issues.

Finally, the disposition of real estate is covered, along with a special discussion dealing with securitized real estate investments.

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Like-Kind Exchanges Under Code Section 1031 – CCH Tax Spotlight Series (U.S.)

Formerly: Practical Guide to Like-Kind Exchanges Under Code Section 1031

Author: Nancy N. Grekin, J.D.

Analyzes the essential legal means available to swap one asset for another while holding a continuing investment of the same sort in a tax-advantaged way. This brand new resource is intended to aid tax and real estate practitioners and professionals in understanding the various types of exchanges, how to structure exchanges, the mechanics of handling exchanges, and the myriad of details resulting from the related cases, IRS Rulings and Private Letter Rulings — both before and after Starker and the regulations.

Written in clear, easy-to-understand language, this book introduces the law and defines the important terms involved. It describes situations where such exchanges may be advantageous or disadvantageous; explains documentation procedures; examines case law and IRS rulings related to such exchanges; and explores the like-kind test and other important provisions of the law.

Topics covered include:

  • Types of Exchanges
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  • The Starker Case and the Evolution of Deferred Exchanges
  • Deferred Exchanges Under the Regulations
  • Tax Incidents of an Exchange: Exchange Value, Boot, Basis and Recapture of Depreciation
  • Mechanics and Documentation of Exchanges
  • Multiple Property Exchanges
  • Exchanges by Entities: Transfers of Exchange Property to and from Entities
  • Reverse Exchanges
  • Build-to-Suit Exchanges
  • Related Party Exchanges
  • Personal Property Exchanges
  • Reporting Code Section 1031 Exchanges

The expert author provides insightful cautions, planning notes, examples and comments that clarify the practical application of the law. Helpful sample documents and practical aids include:

  • Designated Property Exchange Agreement
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Federal Income Taxation of Decedents, Estates and Trusts - CCH Tax Spotlight Series (U.S.)

Provides concise, plain-English coverage of fundamental rules for preparing a decedent's final income tax return and highlights the income tax rules for the decedent's estate and related trusts. Also covered are the special rules regarding the taxation of grantor trusts and bankruptcy estates. Fiduciary duties, including liability for filing a return and paying any taxes due on behalf of the estate or trust, are also thoroughly discussed. Examples illustrating these rules are provided throughout

Among the subjects covered in this quick answer reference are:
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- Death of a partnership member
- Decedent's stock holdings
- Income tax return of estate or trust
- Grantor trusts
- Beneficiary's tax liability
- Bankruptcy estates
- Fiduciary duties and liabilities


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Federal Income Taxation of Decedents, Estates and Trusts - 2015 CCH Tax Spotlight Series (U.S.)

At the death of the decedent, a separate taxable entity, the decedent's estate, is created. A fiduciary is appointed to take over administration of the decedent's estate. The representative gathers the assets, files the decedent's final income tax return, satisfies tax liabilities, oversees creation and funding of any testamentary trusts, which become separate taxpaying entities. The estate is liable for the tax on the income received during the period of its administration and the fiduciary oversees preparation of all tax forms required including the final income tax return and any estate and gift tax returns that are due.

This book provides concise, plain-English coverage of these issues and more. It presents the fundamental rules for preparing a decedent's final income tax return and highlights the income tax rules for the decedent's estate and related trusts. Also covered are the special rules regarding the taxation of grantor trusts and bankruptcy estates. Fiduciary duties, including liability for filing a return and paying any taxes due on behalf of the estate or trust, are also thoroughly discussed.

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Examples and Explanation Series: Securities Regulation, Sixth Edition

Published: April 2014


Informal and student-friendly, this study guide gives an overview of federal securities regulation and illustrates the topic with practical applications. Examples and Explanation Series: Securities Regulation, Sixth Edition combines clear introductions with examples and explanations that test students’ understanding of concepts and give them practice applying the law to fact patterns—many drawn from current events.

Features:

  • Updates on recent Supreme Court rulings: Amgen Inc. (proof of materiality); Suisse Securities (statute of limitations); Janus Capital (making of false statements); Halliburton (proof of loss causation); Matrixx Initiatives (materiality); Morrison (extraterritorial securities fraud)
  • The new JOBS Act: new definitions of "public company"; disclosure and internal-control exemptions for "emerging growth companies"; broader marketing of private placements; new mini-public offering registration process; and new registration exemptions and liability scheme for "crowdfunding"
  • Actual use (with charts) of the various registration exemptions exemptions under the Securities Act of 1933, including intrastate, Reg D, Reg A and statutory 4(2) offerings.
  • The status of recent high-profile securities litigation, including fraud in the marketing of subprime mortgages, largest-ever insider trading convictions
  • New, updated examples and explanations based on recent developments: class action litigation under Rule 10b-5, fraud in selling mortgage-backed securities, liability for inaccurate credit ratings, exemptions under JOBS Act

Table of Contents:

  • Summary of Contents Contents Preface Acknowledgments Special Notice
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to Securities Markets and Regulation
  • Chapter 2 Definition of Security
  • Chapter 3 Materiality
  • Chapter 4 Registration of Securities Offerings
  • Chapter 5 Exemptions from Securities Act Registration
  • Chapter 6 Securities Act Liability
  • Chapter 7 Secondary and Other Postoffering Distributions
  • Chapter 8 Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  • Chapter 9 Rule 10b-5
  • Chapter 10 Insider Trading
  • Chapter 11 Regulation of Securities Industry
  • Chapter 12 Public Enforcement
  • Chapter 13 U.S. Regulation of Cross-Border Securities Transactions Table of Cases Index

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Canadian Securities Regulatory Requirements Applicable to Non-Resident Broker-Dealers, Advisers and Investment Fund Managers

Published: November 2012


Canadian Securities Regulatory Requirements Applicable to Non-Resident Broker-Dealers, Advisers and Investment Fund Managers provides foreign securities and investment firms with essential information they need about Canadian securities regulatory licensing requirements.

Written with Canada’s top securities law experts at McCarthy Tétrault LLP, this resource serves as a comprehensive guide to foreign securities and investment firms seeking Canadian clients. In short, anyone who has clients conducting securities business in Canada will require this resource. Foreign investment managers will also require this information to act as an investment fund manager in Canada.

The book covers topics that should be addressed by non-residents before trading securities or providing investment advice to any person or company within Canada.

What's included:

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Arbitrating Under the 2012 ICC Rules: An Introductory User's Guide

Published: May 2012


Arbitrating Under the 2012 ICC Rules: An Introductory User's Guide is structured so as to follow the sequence of events that would typically take place in the resolution of a dispute by arbitration.

Following a discussion of preliminary matters, the authors go on to describe the process leading from negotiation to arbitration, the initial decisions that may be taken by the ICC International Court of Arbitration, and the different steps in the proceedings before the arbitral tribunal. The book concludes with a discussion of the award and its enforcement.

Focusing on the 2012 ICC Rules – which apply to all ICC arbitrations commenced on or after 1 January 2012 unless the parties have agreed that an earlier version should apply – this book serves the needs of the following parties:

  • Those who want a full introduction to the topic of ICC arbitration
  • Those who already have a good understanding of how ICC arbitration worked under the old 1998 ICC Rules but are looking for an update on the new 2012 ICC Rules
  • Those who need to take a decision on whether to opt for ICC arbitration
  • Those who have opted for ICC arbitration and need to draft an ICC arbitration clause
  • Those who are actually faced with the prospect of an ICC arbitration

Extensive references to relevant books, articles, websites and other resources as well as a comprehensive glossary further enhance the book's practical value.

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Get the Handbook that most answers your needs. Federal and provincial (Ontario/Alberta/British Columbia/Quebec) government assistance programs are available.

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Canadian Government Programs and Services Guide - Newsletter

An authoritative source for federal government organizations, Crown corporations, and industrial assistance programs, Canadian Government Programs and Services newsletter contains information from various government departments, including a key media contact and phone numbers.

Included free with the purchase of Canadian Government Programs and Services.

Updated bi-monthly. Available to be e-mailed in PDF format only.

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Canadian Government Programs and Services

Do you need information on the federal government? Chances are you'll find everything you need in this authoritative guide to federal government organizations, Crown corporations, and industrial assistance programs. It provides key information on all government departments: organization structure, chief officers and phone numbers, jurisdictions, responsibilities, budgets, and much more, all organized in a topical index.

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  • Lists of chief administrative officers (office held, name, telephone number)
  • Departmental Organization charts
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Includes bi-monthly newsletter, Canadian Government Programs and Services.

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HR Answers Now eBook Series, 5th Edition (3 Modules Included)

There are three modules included in this HR Answers Now eBook Series, each eBook has over 300 pages of content all in question and answer format. It provides the practical knowledge necessary to support day-to-day HR activities, guide HR decisions, and help create long-term, big-picture HR goals. In three easy-to-reference books covering everything from Employment Law, to Pensions and Benefits, to Employee Relations, you will have immediate answers to your most pressing HR questions.

Module 1: Employee Relations, Employee Development, and Staffing (299 pages)

This module provides you with the leading edge information and practices necessary to maximize the contributions of your workforce by providing guidance in areas such as Recruiting, Performance Management, Discipline, and Terminations. Use the section on HR Strategy to define your objectives and develop programs for everything from M&A activity to the effective use of external consultants.

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