Hurricane Helene Disaster Tax Matters - Florida Institute of CPAs

Overview

Hurricane Helene Disaster Tax Matters
October 23, 2024

Hurricane Helene has caused catastrophic damage to the Southeast and created practice issues we have never experienced before.

The FICPA will host a webinar on Disaster Filing Deadlines, Casualty Losses, and a Town Hall with Jerry Schreiber, CPA. Schreiber is known as the CPA Master of Disaster and is the author of Documenting a Casualty Loss in the Journal of Accountancy and has been actively involved in all US disaster tax matters.

Presenter Bio

Jerry Schreiber is a Partner in the Louisiana accounting firm of Schreiber & Schreiber. He received his BBA from Loyola University. He is a member of the AICPA, SLCPA, and New Orleans Estate Planning Council. He is currently Chair of the AICPA Disaster Relief Task Force and has served on many AICPA Committees and has spoken at FICPA events in the past on disaster and hurricane matters.

He has appeared on IRS' Tax Talk Today and Nationwide Tax Forums and authored continuing education courses on Individual Income Taxes, IRS Practice and Procedure, Current Developments, Casualty Losses, Hurricane Katrina Tax Matters, GO Zone Act, and Circular 230.

Highlights

Topics will include:

Filing deadlines

7508A, IMF, BMF, Account Freezes
Fincen
Self identify
Fiscal year ends
Section 139 payments

Casualty Losses

PTSD
Insurance claims/Attorney Fees/Construction Costs
165
Revenue Procedure 2018-08
Business Property
Personal Property

Practice Management

E file shutdown
Tax organizers
1/31, 2/15, 3/15, and 4/15Estimates

Open discussion in the form of a Town Hall to discuss disaster and practice management topic.

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

CPAS in public practice, industry, government, and education who will be assisting taxpayers affected by natural disasters.

Objectives

Provide the participants with an update and review of the necessary information for CPAs to prepare returns for taxpayers affected by natural disasters and assist clients with other recovery matters.

Preparation

None

Notice

FICPA Webinars are presented virtually.

Our Webinars include a live presentation with speaker audio, video and PowerPoint presentation. Attendees can ask questions. The presenter(s) will repeat questions to share with all attendees and answer questions as time allows. Individuals can also reach out to the presenter directly via email after the event.

For more information feel free to call the FICPA Member Service Center at 800-342-3197.

Fees

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Leader(s):

Gerard Schreiber Jr.

Leader Bios

Gerard Schreiber Jr.

Jerry Schreiber. is a Partner in the Louisiana accounting firm of Schreiber & Schreiber. He received his BBA from Loyola University. He is a member of the AICPA, SLCPA, and New Orleans Estate Planning Council. He is currently Chair of the AICPA Disaster Relief Task Force and has served on many AICPA Committees and has spoken at FICPA events in the past on disaster and hurricane matters.

He has appeared on IRS' Tax Talk Today and Nationwide Tax Forums and authored continuing education courses on Individual Income Taxes, IRS Practice and Procedure, Current Developments, Casualty Losses, Hurricane Katrina Tax Matters, GO Zone Act, and Circular 230.

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