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April 2002

Asterisks indicate items in the Tax Clinic department.
 
Accounting Methods & Periods
  * Cost Segregation: A Genuine Tax Savings Strategy
 
Corporations & Shareholders
    IRS Discusses Possible Prohibited Transactions of Redeemed Shareholder
     
Employee Benefits & Pensions
    Frequent-Flyer Miles
  * IRS Again Revises Split-Dollar Insurance Rules
  * IRS Issues New Rules on Stock Options
 
Estates, Trusts & Gifts
  * Make Sure that Durable Power of Attorney Is Truly Durable
  * Right To Be Free of Estate Tax Liability May Be Disclaimed
    Proper IRD Planning Can Preserve Family Wealth, by Caroline D. Strobel and Paul J. Streer
     
Exempt Organizations
    AICPA Survey on E-Filing Form 990 Series
  * Private Foundations: Achieving Maximum Use of Excess Qualifying Distributions
     
Expenses
  * Classifying Heavy Maintenance Expenditures
  * Offshore Insurance Arrangement Had Economic Substance and Business Purpose
  * Seventh Circuit Takes a Pragmatic Approach on Accrual of Recurring Expenses
     
Gross Income
  * Are a Trust's Advisory Fees Subject to the 2%-of-AGI Deduction Floor?
    Frequent-Flyer Miles Attributable to Business Travel Are Not Taxable
     
Individuals
    Terrorist-Attack Relief
     
Partners & Partnerships
  * Compensatory Transfers of Restricted Partnership Interests
     
Personal Financial Planning
    A Guide to U.S. Income Taxation of Foreign Nationals
     
Practice & Procedures
    Tax Court Provides Guidance on Pre-1995 SLL Claims
    Defining the Revised Innocent-Spouse Provisions
    CDP Procedures Finalized
    Ann. 2002-2: The Carrot and the Stick?
     
Procedure & Administration
    Tax Shelter Disclosures
    Credit Card Tax Payments
     
S Corporations
  * PALs Carried Forward from C to S Corporation
    Recognizing Suspended Passive Losses when S Stock Is Transferred to a Family Member
     
State & Local Taxes
    Current Corporate Income Tax Developments (Part II), by Karen J. Boucher
     
Reader Survey

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