January 28, 2026


Webcast


4 CPE Credits

Don Farmer's Preparing Form 1120S: Mastering S Corporation Returns

January 28, 2026
Webcast
4 CPE Credits

Don Farmer's Preparing Form 1120S: Mastering S Corporation Returns

  • Instructor

    George
    Koutelleris

  • Instructor

    Greg
    White

Learning Objectives

  • Complete Form 1120-S accurately using a line-by-line approach.
  • Identify strategies to avoid or eliminate late-filing penalties for S corporation returns.
  • Determine appropriate responses to Form 1120-S questions related to passive activity grouping.
  • Accurately answer Schedule B questions on Form 1120-S in compliance with IRS requirements.

Major Topics

· When must an S corporation return be filed?
· How to answer questions on Schedule B of the return.
· When must Schedule 1125-E (officers’ compensation) be filed? What information is reported?
· Answering Form 1120S questions on passive activity grouping.
· How to determine the amount of “reasonable compensation” shareholders should receive.
· And a special rule for shareholders who have minimal involvement in the S corporation’s business.
· How to eliminate late-filing penalties for S corporation returns

CPE Credits Available

4 CPE Credits
4
Taxes

Things to Know About This Course

Course Level

  • Intermediate

Professional Area of Focus

  • Tax
  • Enrolled Agent - IRS Credit Eligible

Prerequisites

Some experience in the federal taxation of S corporations.

Advanced Preparation

None

Intended Audience

Tax professionals.

Provider

Don Farmer Tax Education

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