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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Stimulus Bill) View Table of Contents [ Print This Page ] Recommended CPE Credit: CPA:   4 EA:     4 Licenses: CPA EA PACE Course Description (scroll down to order) Course publication/revision date: This course was updated on 4/1072011. This course focuses on key tax provisions enacted under the $800 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. It presents an analysis of tax issues affecting individuals and businesses contained in this first installment of President Obama’s massive economic and recovery agenda. Individual provisions include a new "making work pay” tax credit, an AMT patch, a sales tax deduction, tax credits for education and first-time homebuyers, and enhanced tax benefits for energy efficient improvements to homes. Business provisions covered include the treatment of extended bonus depreciation, a limited five-year net operating loss carryback period, small business expensing, capital gains, estimated tax payments, and COBRA coverage.  Learning Objectives and Course Content    Open "View Table of Contents" window at top of page. Course text: (87 pages): glossary; review questions, answers, and explanations. Author: Danny Santucci, J.D. Exam and Grading: Included in price. Exam can be taken online or by fax.  Program delivery method: Self-study (interactive), available in print or PDF (downloaded upon purchase). Program level: Overview; Course prerequisites: Basic familiarity with federal taxation; Advance preparation: None Subject Codes/Fields of Study:  CPA,: Taxes. . CPE Credit  and Sponsor Information CPE Credit: CPA, EA,  and PACE credit available in all states. EA, PACE credit hours: Same as CPA. In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors and the Quality Assurance Service (QAS), CPE credits have been granted based on a 50-minute hour.   Program Sponsor Information: NASBA: Registry: 107615; Quality Assurance Service (QAS): 050. IRS: 593. Individual State Boards of Accountancy: Florida 4761; New York: 002146; Ohio: M0021; Texas: 009349. How to order/register for this course: Order online or by phone (800-588-7039) To order online: 1. (Optional) Log-in or Open an Account. 2. Enter quantity below 3. Select how you would like to receive the course (Printed materials sent in the mail or PDF file Downloaded and saved to your computer). 4. Click "Add to Cart"  and proceed to secure checkout.  PDF Downloads: The PDF version of this course is downloaded, including the exam, from the purchase confirmation page.  First save the course file to your computer, then open it. It can be printed.)  Don't forget: Get 18% off when you order 3 or more courses. (Discounts and shipping/handling, if applicable, are added during checkout, just before payment.) Print Price:  $49.00 Download Price:  $39.00 Quantity  Purchase Option:  Print Version (U.S. addresses only) Download Version