NetsForce on "REG Study Group July August 2013"
@gingercpa:It looks that way based on the CSO. I'd recommend not doing as I did, and start by studying taxes first and then moving on to the business law / ethics portion.
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Hey guys. I tested today...DON'T WORRY ABOUT THE NEW 2013 NUMBERS!! All of my mcq specifically told me what number to assume. For example: gift tax exclusion. I'll post my experience in the exam...
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@kels what about AMT exemption calculation?
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@ NetsForce- I did start with taxes first but now since I am testing on 8/31 don’t have much time left to finish business law. It took me a while to understand taxes. I am kinda comfortable with 80-90%...
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I am using Becker and want to know how important is ch 8....it looks pretty lengthy with so many little topics...Also will i be able to grasp ch 8 after doing ch 1 and 2...
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@gingercpaWhat a coincidence, I'm also taking the exam on 8/31. I'm kind of the opposite though I feel comfortable with most of the law, but parts of the taxes I keep getting mixed up (studied out of...
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@netforce ... thanks ...this info helps me as i have never done taxes or law before...
View ArticleJustWannaBeACPA on "REG Study Group July August 2013"
Take REG tomorrow and so nervous!!! Weak in the following tax areas: AMT for Corps and Individuals, Uniform RulesAlso, I am pretty much weak in law. I feel like my brain does not work that way....
View Articlemscdngal on "REG Study Group July August 2013"
Just got out REG exam! So glad it's over with! The MCQ's were not bad. They did test heavily on 2 topics that I should of studied more. Sigh. The SIMS were quite ridiculous and long!!! Make sure you...
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hey guys ...i am panicked bcoz when they tell you theoretically about a situation and when u have to calculate there are many different things to consider Example IRA deductions...i found that actual...
View ArticleMrsBing on "REG Study Group July August 2013"
Can someone explain bonus depreciation and how it works?
View ArticleMrsBing on "REG Study Group July August 2013"
I noticed on on Corporation AMT there's an AMT NOL deduction. What is this deduction and how is it calculated?
View ArticleJennifer241 on "REG Study Group July August 2013"
@MrsBing Bonus depreciation is just the ability to depreciation 50% of new assets placed into service in a trade or business. This is on NEW purchases only, and is not used for real estate. The...
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Thanks @JenniferFor those using Becker, the Ethics and Professional Responsibilites at the end of chapter 4. Becker says this section is minor and only expect to receive 2-3 questions on this. When I...
View ArticleJennifer241 on "REG Study Group July August 2013"
The CSO's state that Prof & Legal Resp's & Federal Sec.s Act make up 15 - 19% of the exam material.So what I think Becker is telling you here, is that of that 15-19%, they feel you are going to...
View Articlekels417 on "REG Study Group July August 2013"
@weston - I am sure they would tell you what to assume for amt also. I didn't have an issue understanding what number i was supposed to use with any of my questions. Best of luck!
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If I had 3 different miscellaneous expense amounts, let's say each for $10,000.I would add all 3 together and then conduct the 2% AGI calculation for my miscellaneous expense itemized deduction, correct?
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I'm so tired, I can't do anymore MCQ's. My goal is to read over all my notes once between now and the exam tomorrow and do a few SIMs on corporations.
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Sometimes I really hate the Becker software, I just spent a half hour working through 4 SIMs and decide to go back to the first one to check something and all the information I entered is gone and all...
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