South-Western Federal Taxation 2021: Essentials of Taxation

Book excerpt: Gain an understanding of today's tax concepts and ever-changing laws with the concise, reader-friendly SOUTH-WESTERN FEDERAL TAXATION 2021: ESSENTIALS OF TAXATION: INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESS ENTITIES, 24E. You master key taxation concepts and applications for success in accounting and taxation. You can also use this resource to prepare for the C.P.A. or Enrolled Agent Exam. This edition examines the most current tax law, from recent tax law changes to complete coverage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 with related guidance from the Treasury Department. Concise coverage highlights the most important rules and concepts on income, deductions and losses, property transactions, business entities, multi-jurisdictional taxation, as well as taxes on financial statements. Clear examples, summaries and tax scenarios further clarify concepts and sharpen critical-thinking, writing and research skills. Each new book includes instant access to Intuit® ProConnect tax software, Checkpoint® (Student Edition) from Thomson Reuters, CengageNOWv2 online homework solution and MindTap Reader.