Individual Income Taxation

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Individual Income Taxation has been updated for 2019’s Tax Year (2020 Tax Season).
The next update is scheduled for Spring 2022 - (2021 Tax Year)

Section 1: Introduction to Individual Income Taxation

Lesson 1.1 - History of Taxation
Lesson 1.2 - Calculating Taxes Intro
Lesson 1.3 - Tax Rate Structure
Lesson 1.4 - Calculating Taxes - Progressive Rate Structure
Lesson 1.5 - Marginal and Average Tax Rate Calculation
Lesson 1.6 - Simple Income Tax Formula
Lesson 1.7 - Form 1040 Walk Through
Lesson 1.8 - Health Care Tax
Lesson 1.9 - Understanding Tax Payments
Lesson 1.10 - An Example Walk Through

Section 2: Understanding Form 1040

Section 2.1 - Expanded Tax Formula
Section 2.2 - Adjusted Gross Income
Section 2.3 - Qualifying Child
Section 2.4 - Qualifying Relative
Section 2.5 - Filing Status
Section 2.6 - Qualifying Person - Head of household
Section 2.7 - Dependents
Section 2.8 - Standard Deduction
Section 2.9 - 2018 Standard Deduction Amounts
Section 2.10 - 2019 Standard Deduction - Personal Exemption
Section 2.11 - Interest and Penalties
Section 2.12 - Failure to File and Pay Penalty Walk-Though
Section 2.13 - Comprehensive Tax Return

Section 3: Gross Income

Section 3.1 - Recording Income
Section 3.2 - Interest Income
Section 3.3 - Dividend Income
Section 3.4 - Dividend Income Example
Section 3.5 - State and Local Taxes
Section 3.6 - Social Security Benefits
Section 3.7 - Other Income
Section 3.8 - Items Excluded from Gross Income
Section 3.9 - Life Insurance Proceeds Walk-Through

Section 4: Adjustments for AGI

Section 4.1 - Adjustments for AGI
Section 4.2 - Student Loan Interest Overview
Section 4.3 - Student Loan Interest Walk-Through
Section 4.4 - Student Loan Interest - Overborrowing
Section 4.5 - High Deductible Health Insurance Plans
Section 4.6 - Health Savings Account Deduction
Section 4.7 - Moving Expenses for Armed Forces
Section 4.8 - Deduction for Half of Self-Employment
Section 4.9 - Self-Employment Health Insurance
Section 4.10 - Self-Employment Health Insurance Walk Through
Section 4.11 - Penalty on Early Withdrawal of Savings
Section 4.12 - Alimony Paid
Section 4.13 - Educator Expenses
Section 4.14 - Comprehensive Tax Return

Section 5: Itemized Deductions

Section 5.1 - Introduction to Itemized Deduction
Section 5.2 - Deductible Medical Expenses
Section 5.3 - Deductible State and Local Taxes
Section 5.4 - Deductible Interest
Section 5.5 - Deductible Gifts to Charity
Section 5.6 - Deductible Casualty and Loss Deduction
Section 5.7 - Gambling Losses
Section 5.8 - Comprehensive Tax Return

Section 6: Self-Employed Business Income

Section 6.1 - Intro to Self-Employed Business Income
Section 6.2 - Walk-Through of Schedule C
Section 6.3 - Income from a Schedule C Trade or Business
Section 6.4 - Cost of Goods Sold
Section 6.5 - Ordinary and Necessary Trade or Business Expense
Section 6.6 - Introduction to Depreciation - Form 4562
Section 6.7 - Components of Depreciation
Section 6.8 - Tax Basis
Section 6.9 - Depreciation Period
Section 6.10 - Depreciation Convention
Section 6.11 - Depreciation Method
Section 6.12 - How to calculate depreciation using MACRS?
Section 6.13 - IRC Section 179 Election
Section 6.14 - 100% Bonus Depreciation
Section 6.15 - Listed Property
Section 6.16 - Depreciation Walk-Through Section 179 and MACRS
Section 6.17 - Depreciation Walk-Though Personal and Business Use
Section 6.18 - Transportation Costs
Section 6.19 - 2019 Standard Mileage Rate and Transportation Cost Example
Section 6.20 - Travel Expenses
Section 6.21 - Travel Expense Example
Section 6.22 - Business Use of the Home
Section 6.23 - Self-Employment Tax
Section 6.24 - Qualified Business Income Deduction (QBI) IRC 199A

Section 7: Capital Gains

Section 7.1 - Introduction to Capital Assets
Section 7.2 - Basic Capital Gain Loss Terms
Section 7.3 - Classification of Assets
Section 7.4 - Sale of Ordinary Assets
Section 7.5 - Sale of Section 1221 Capital Assets
Section 7.6 - Capital Gains Rates - Exception
Section 7.6.5 - Capital Gains - General Preferential Tax Rates
Section 7.7 - Medicare Surtax IRC 1411
Section 7.8 - Netting Capital Gains and Losses
Section 7.9 - Netting Capital Gains and Losses Example
Section 7.10 - Sale of Section 1231 Business Property
Section 7.11 - Gain or Loss on Business Property Example

Section 8: Passive Income

Section 8.1 - Introduction to Production of Income
Section 8.2 - Rental Properties
Section 8.3 - Farm Rental Income
Section 8.4 - Rental of Vacation Home
Section 8.5 - Allocation of Rental Expenses
Section 8.6 - Royalty Income
Section 8.7 - Flow-Through Entities
Section 8.8 - Separately Stated Items
Section 8.9 - Separately Stated Items Example

Section 9: Tax Credits

Section 9.1 - Introduction to Tax Credits
Section 9.2 - Child and Dependent Care Credit
Section 9.3 - Child and Dependent Care Credit Example
Section 9.4 - Credit for Elderly or the Disabled
Section 9.5 - Credit for Elderly or the Disabled Example
Section 9.6 - Overview of Educational Credits
Section 9.7 - American Opportunity Tax Credit
Section 9.8 - Lifetime Learning Credit
Section 9.9 - Foreign Tax Credit
Section 9.10 - Child Tax Credit
Section 9.11 - Savers Credit
Section 9.12 - Adoption Credit
Section 9.13 - Earned Income Tax Credit
Section 9.14 - Premium Tax Credit

Section 10: Retirement Plans

Section 10.1 - Introduction to Tax-Deferred Plans
Section 10.2 - Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plans
Section 10.3 - The 401(k)Plans
Section 10.4 - The Keogh Plan
Section 10.5 - SEP Plans
Section 10.6 - Simple Plan
Section 10.7 - Individual Retirement Plans
Section 10.8 - Traditional IRA
Section 10.9 - Roth IRA
Section 10.10 - Tax Deferred Nonretirement Plans
Section 10.11 - Coverdell Education Savings Account
Section 10.12 - Qualified Tuition Plan
Section 10.13 - Distributions from a Qualified Pension Plan
Section 10.14 - Required Minimum Distribution
Section 10.15 - Early Distribution from Retirement Penalty
Section 10.16 - Rollovers
Section 10.17 - Distribution from an Annuity Contract

Section 11: Special Property Transaction

Section 11.1 - Like-Kind Exchanges
Section 11.2 - Like-Kind Exchanges Example
Section 11.3 - Involuntary Conversions
Section 11.4 - Basis and Holding Period
Section 11.5 - Involuntary Conversation Example
Section 11.6 - Installment Sales
Section 11.7 - Installment Sales - Depreciation Recapture
Section 11.8 - Installment Sales - Example
Section 11.9 - Sale of Personal Residence
Section 11.10 - Related - Party Losses and Wash Sales
Section 11.11 - Related-Party Loss Example

Section 12: At-Risk Passive Activity Losses

Section 12.1 - Introduction to At-Risk
Section 12.2 - At-Risk Rules
Section 12.3 - At-Risk Rules Liabilities
Section 12.4 - At-Risk Example
Section 12.5 - Passive Activity Loss
Section 12.6 - Types of Income - Loss Categories
Section 12.7 - Rental Activities
Section 12.8 - Disposition of a Passive Activity
Section 12.9 - Alternative Minimum Tax
Section 12.10 - AMT Adjustments