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Travel Expenses and Taxes: How to Maximize Deductions and Stay Compliant


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Taxes - Technical

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ACPEN Tax Institute |  IRS Approved |  Tax
Faculty:
Steven C. Dilley, CPA, JD, PhD
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
2 Hours
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Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.

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Description

This program reviews the statutory and regulatory guidance as they relate to fringe benefits. There will be an emphasis on entertainment, meals and business transportation expenses, including qualified employer-provided parking, with a focus on planning opportunities. Recent federal tax legislation, cases and rulings will also be addressed.

Basic Course Information

Major Subjects
  • Definition of what qualifies as an entertainment expense
  • Strategies to deduct business entertainment expenses
  • Deductibility of meals
  • Situations not subject to the 50% meals and entertainment reduction
  • How to handle automobile issues related to employer-provided parking
  • Proper accounting for deductible vs. non-deductible expenditures
  • The four steps to analyze business expenses
  • The latest federal legislation, cases and rulings

Learning Objectives
  • Apply guidance of the "big picture" of qualified deductible expenses and strategies and guidance on what to do and when to do it
  • Identify key compliance issues when reporting business travel expenses

Course Materials

Faculty

Steven C. Dilley, CPA, JD, PhD's Profile

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Steven C. Dilley, CPA, JD, PhD is President of Federal Tax Workshops, Inc., East Lansing, Michigan, where for the past 36 years, his organization has prepared continuing professional education materials and presented seminars for accountants and attorneys throughout the United States. He is nationally known for his knowledge of the financial, accounting, and tax problems of the closely held business. He has published numerous articles on these topics. In addition, Steve is a Professor of Accounting at Michigan State University, East Lansing, where he teaches tax accounting and was nominated in 2004 for the "Educator of the Year Award." He obtained his PhD in accounting, law degree and an undergraduate accounting degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a member of the Michigan Association of CPAs, Wisconsin Bar Association, The American Accounting Association, AICPA, American Tax Association, and Hawaii Association of Public Accountants.


Dates

Fri, May 09, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:48am CDT
Thu, May 29, 2025 - 06:00pm to 07:48pm CDT
Tue, Jun 03, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm CDT
Thu, Jun 12, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:48pm CDT
Mon, Jun 23, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:48pm CDT
Wed, Jul 09, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:48am CDT
Tue, Jul 29, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:48am CDT
Sat, Aug 09, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm CDT
Wed, Aug 27, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:48pm CDT
Wed, Sep 10, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:48pm CDT
Tue, Sep 23, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:48am CDT
Thu, Oct 09, 2025 - 06:00pm to 07:48pm CDT
Tue, Oct 28, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm CDT
Mon, Nov 03, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:48pm CST
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:48pm CST
Tue, Dec 02, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:48am CST
Fri, Dec 12, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:48am CST
Tue, Dec 23, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm CST
Fri, Jan 09, 2026 - 02:00pm to 03:48pm CST
Tue, Jan 20, 2026 - 06:00pm to 07:48pm CST
Sat, Feb 07, 2026 - 08:00am to 09:48am CST
Mon, Feb 23, 2026 - 10:00am to 11:48am CST
Fri, Mar 06, 2026 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm CST
Tue, Mar 24, 2026 - 02:00pm to 03:48pm CDT
Tue, Apr 07, 2026 - 04:00pm to 05:48pm CDT
Wed, Apr 22, 2026 - 08:00am to 09:48am CDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites Basic working knowledge of business taxation and fringe benefit expense reporting
Advanced Preparation

None


Designed For CPAs in public practice and industry seeking the latest developments on reporting business travel expenses
Original Recording Date 04/2025
Yellow Book No
Course Developer Federal Tax Workshop
Date Added to Catalog 03/11/2025

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