Subunit Cross-References to Federal Tax Textbooks
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Cruz, Deschamps, Niswander, Prendergast, and Schisler, Fundamentals of Taxation 2024, 17th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2024.
Cunningham and Cunningham, The Logic of Subchapter K, A Conceptual Guide to the Taxation of Partnerships, Sixth Edition, West Academic Publishing, 2020.
Franklin and Richardson, Pearson’s Federal Taxation 2024: Comprehensive, 37th Edition, Pearson, 2024.
Franklin and Richardson, Pearson’s Federal Taxation 2025: Individuals, 38th Edition, Pearson, 2025.
Jones, Rhoades-Catanach, Callaghan, and Kubick, Principles of Taxation for Business and Investment Planning 2025, 28th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2024.
Lind, Lathrope, and Field, Fundamentals of Federal Income Taxation: Cases and Materials, 20th Edition, West Academic Publishing, 2022.
Murphy, Higgins, and Skalberg, Concepts in Federal Taxation 2022, 29th Edition, Cengage Learning, 2021.
Nellen, Cuccia, Persellin, and Young, South-Western Federal Taxation 2025: Essentials of Taxation: Individuals and Business Entities, 28th Edition, Cengage Learning, 2024.
Pratt, Kulsrud, and Burton, Corporate, Partnership, Estate and Gift Taxation, 2023 Edition, Van-Griner Publishing, 2022.
Pratt, Kulsrud, and Burton, Federal Taxation, 2023 Edition, Van-Griner Publishing, 2022.
Pratt, Kulsrud, and Burton, Individual Taxation, 2023 Edition, Van-Griner Publishing, 2022.
Raabe, Nellen, Young, Cripe, Lassar, Persellin, and Cuccia, South-Western Federal Taxation 2025: Corporations, Partnerships, Estates and Trusts, 48th Edition, Cengage Learning, 2024.
Richardson and Franklin, Pearson’s Federal Taxation 2025: Corporations, Partnerships, Estates & Trusts, 38th Edition, Pearson, 2025.
Spilker, Ayers, Barrick, Lewis, Robinson, Weaver, Worsham, and Outslay, McGraw-Hill’s Taxation of Individuals and Business Entities 2025 Edition, 16th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2024.
Spilker, Ayers, Barrick, Robinson, Lewis, Weaver, Worsham, and Outslay, McGraw-Hill’s Taxation of Individuals 2025 Edition, 15th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2024.
Spilker, Ayers, Robinson, Outslay, Worsham, Barrick, and Weaver, McGraw-Hill’s Essentials of Federal Taxation 2025 Edition, 16th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2024.
Spilker, Ayers, Robinson, Outslay, Worsham, Barrick, and Weaver, McGraw-Hill’s Taxation of Business Entities 2025 Edition, 15th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2024.
Whittenburg and Gill, Income Tax Fundamentals 2024, 42nd Edition, Cengage Learning, 2024.
Young, Nellen, Persellin, Lassar, Cuccia, and Cripe, South-Western Federal Taxation 2025: Individual Income Taxes, 48th Edition, Cengage Learning, 2024.
Young, Persellin, Nellen, Cuccia, Maloney, Lassar, and Cripe, South-Western Federal Taxation 2025: Comprehensive, 48th Edition, Cengage Learning, 2024.
FEDERAL TAX TEXTBOOKS
Cruz, Deschamps, Niswander, Prendergast, and Schisler, Fundamentals of Taxation 2024, 17th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2024.
Chapter | 1 - | Introduction to Taxation, the Income Tax Formula, and Form 1040 - 7.4, 7.8, 23.1-23.2 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Expanded Tax Formula, Form 1040, and Basic Concepts - SU 7 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Gross Income: Inclusions and Exclusions - SUs 1-2 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Adjustments for Adjusted Gross Income - SU 5 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Itemized Deductions - SU 6 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Self-Employed Business Income (Line 3 of Schedule 1 and Schedule C) - SUs 1-2 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Capital Gains and Other Sales of Property (Schedule D and Form 4797) - SUs 11-12 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Rental Property, Royalties, and Income from Flow-Through Entities (Line 5, Schedule 1, and Schedule E)
- 1.6, 5.2-5.3 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Tax Credits (Form 1040, Lines 19, 20, 27 through 29, and 31, Schedule 3, Lines 1 through 14) - SU 8 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Payroll Taxes - SU 20 | |
Chapter | 11 - | Retirement and Other Tax-Deferred Plans and Annuities - 1.5, 5.5-5.9 | |
Chapter | 12 - | Special Property Transactions - SU 13 | |
Chapter | 13 - | At-Risk/Passive Activity Loss Rules and the Individual Alternative Minimum Tax - 4.3-4.4, 7.6 | |
Chapter | 14 - | Partnership Taxation - SUs 14-15 | |
Chapter | 15 - | Corporate Taxation - SUs 16-17 |
Cunningham and Cunningham, The Logic of Subchapter K, A Conceptual Guide to the Taxation of Partnerships, Sixth Edition, West Academic Publishing, 2020.
Chapter | 1 - | Choice of Entity: What Is a Partnership for Tax Purposes? - 14.1-14.2 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Partnership Formation: The Basics - 14.3 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Partnership Operations: The Basics - 14.4-14.7 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Financial Accounting and Maintenance of Capital Accounts - 14.9 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Partnership Allocations: Substantial Economic Effect - 14.6 | |
Chapter | 6 - | The Allocation of Nonrecourse Deductions - 14.7 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Contributions of Property: Section 704(c) and Section 704(c) Principles - 14.9 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Partnership Liabilities - 15.1-15.2 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Transactions (Other than Sales) Between a Partnership and Its Partners - 14.10 | |
Chapter | 10 - | The Sale of a Partnership Interest - 15.3 | |
Chapter | 11 - | Distributions: The Basics - 15.1-15.2 | |
Chapter | 12 - | Optional Basis Adjustment: Section 734(b) - 15.4 | |
Chapter | 13 - | Disproportionate Distributions - N/A | |
Chapter | 14 - | Retirement and Death of a Partner - 15.2 | |
Chapter | 15 - | Disguised Sales and Exchanges - 15.1 | |
Chapter | 16 - | The Partnership Anti-Abuse Rules - N/A |
Franklin and Richardson, Pearson’s Federal Taxation 2024: Comprehensive, 37th Edition, Pearson, 2024.
Individuals | |||
Chapter | 1 - | An Introduction to Taxation - 23.1-23.2 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Determination of Tax - SU 7 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Gross Income: Inclusions - SU 1, 2.1, 2.8 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Gross Income: Exclusions - SU 2 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Property Transactions: Capital Gains and Losses - SU 9, SU 11 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Deductions and Losses - SU 3, SU 5, 11.7-11.8, 19.1-19.2 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Business Expenses and Deferred Compensation - SU 3, 5.1, 5.5-5.8, 6.6-6.7 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Itemized Deductions - SU 6 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Losses and Bad Debts - 3.2, 3.8, SU 4, 6.5 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Depreciation, Cost Recovery, Amortization, and Depletion - SU 10 | |
Chapter | 11 - | Accounting Periods and Methods - SU 19 | |
Chapter | 12 - | Property Transactions: Nontaxable Exchanges - SU 13 | |
Chapter | 13 - | Property Transactions: Section 1231 and Recapture - SU 12 | |
Chapter | 14 - | Special Tax Computation Methods, Tax Credits, and Payment of Tax - 7.4, 7.6-7.7, SU 8 | |
Corporations | |||
Chapter | 1 - | Tax Research - 23.1 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Corporate Formations and Capital Structure - 16.1-16.3 | |
Chapter | 3 - | The Corporate Income Tax - 16.4-16.14, 17.8-17.11 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Corporate Nonliquidating Distributions - 17.1-17.4 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Other Corporate Tax Levies - 17.10-17.11 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Corporate Liquidating Distributions - 17.5-17.6 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Corporate Acquisitions and Reorganizations - 17.7 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Consolidated Tax Returns - 17.8-17.9 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Partnership Formation and Operation - SUs 14-15 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Special Partnership Issues - 14.10, 15.1-15.2, 15.5, 15.7 | |
Chapter | 11 - | S Corporations - 17.12-17.18 | |
Chapter | 12 - | The Gift Tax - 21.1-21.6 | |
Chapter | 13 - | The Estate Tax - 21.7-21.14 | |
Chapter | 14 - | Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates - 7.8, 18.1-18.6 | |
Chapter | 15 - | Administrative Procedures - SU 22, 23.3-23.11 |
Franklin and Richardson, Pearson’s Federal Taxation 2025: Individuals, 38th Edition, Pearson, 2025.
Chapter | 1 - | An Introduction to Taxation - 23.1-23.2 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Determination of Tax - SU 7 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Gross Income: Inclusions - SU 1, 2.1, 2.8 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Gross Income: Exclusions - SU 2 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Property Transactions: Capital Gains and Losses - SU 9, SU 11 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Deductions and Losses - SU 3, SU 5, 11.7-11.8, 19.1-19.2 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Business Expenses and Deferred Compensation - SU 3, 5.1, 5.5-5.8, 6.6-6.7 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Itemized Deductions - SU 6 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Losses and Bad Debts - 3.2, 3.8, SU 4, 6.5 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Depreciation, Cost Recovery, Amortization, and Depletion - SU 10 | |
Chapter | 11 - | Accounting Periods and Methods - SU 19 | |
Chapter | 12 - | Property Transactions: Nontaxable Exchanges - SU 13 | |
Chapter | 13 - | Property Transactions: Section 1231 and Recapture - SU 12 | |
Chapter | 14 - | Special Tax Computation Methods, Tax Credits, and Payment of Tax - 7.4, 7.6-7.7, SU 8 | |
Chapter | 15 - | Tax Research - 23.1 | |
Chapter | 16 - | Corporations - SU 16, 17.1-17.11 | |
Chapter | 17 - | Partnerships and S Corporations - SU 14, 15.1-15.4, 17.12-17.18 | |
Chapter | 18 - | Taxes and Investment Planning - 4.2-4.3, 5.2-5.3, 5.5-5.9, 7.8 |
Jones, Rhoades-Catanach, Callaghan, and Kubick, Principles of Taxation for Business and Investment Planning 2025, 28th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2024.
Part One: Exploring the Tax Environment | |||
Chapter | 1 - | Taxes and Taxing Jurisdictions - 23.1-23.2 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Policy Standards for a Good Tax - N/A | |
Part Two: Fundamentals of Tax Planning | |||
Chapter | 3 - | Taxes as Transaction Costs - 1.1 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Maxims of Income Tax Planning - N/A | |
Chapter | 5 - | Tax Research - 23.1 | |
Part Three: The Measurement of Taxable Income | |||
Chapter | 6 - | Taxable Income from Business Operations - 4.1, 16.9, 16.12, 19.1-19.3 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Property Acquisitions and Cost Recovery Deductions - SUs 9-10 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Property Dispositions - SUs 11-12 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Nontaxable Exchanges - SU 13 | |
Part Four: The Taxation of Business Income | |||
Chapter | 10 - | Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, LLCs, and S Corporations - 1.2, 3.5, SU 14, 17.12-17.18 | |
Chapter | 11 - | The Corporate Taxpayer - 16.1, 16.10 | |
Chapter | 12 - | The Choice of Business Entity - 14.1-14.3, 16.1 | |
Chapter | 13 - | Jurisdictional Issues in Business Taxation - 2.7, 8.8 | |
Part Five: The Individual Taxpayer | |||
Chapter | 14 - | The Individual Tax Formula - SU 7, 8.1-8.7 | |
Chapter | 15 - | Compensation and Retirement Planning - 1.2-1.3, 2.2-2.5, 2.7, 5.5-5.8 | |
Chapter | 16 - | Investment and Personal Financial Planning - 4.4, SU 7, 8.5, SU 21 | |
Chapter | 17 - | Tax Consequences of Personal Activities - SUs 1-2, 6.1-6.5, SU 7 | |
Part Six: The Tax Compliance Process | |||
Chapter | 18 - | The Tax Compliance Process - 23.1-23.2 |
Lind, Lathrope, and Field, Fundamentals of Federal Income Taxation: Cases and Materials, 20th Edition, West Academic Publishing, 2022.
Part 1: Introduction | |||
Chapter | 1 - | Orientation - N/A | |
Part 2: Identification of Income Subject to Taxation | |||
Chapter | 2 - | Gross Income: The Scope of Section 61 - SU 1 | |
Chapter | 3 - | The Exclusion of Gifts and Inheritances - 2.5, 2.8 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Employee Benefits - 1.2, 2.3, 3.5 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Awards - 2.8 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Gain from Dealings in Property - 11.1-11.4, SU 12 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Life Insurance Proceeds and Annuities - 1.5 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Discharge of Indebtedness - 1.1 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Damages and Related Receipts - 2.2, 3.1 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Separation and Divorce - 1.7 | |
Chapter | 11 - | Other Exclusions from Gross Income - SU 2 | |
Part 3: Identification of the Proper Taxpayer | |||
Chapter | 12 - | Assignment of Income - 1.8 | |
Chapter | 13 - | Income Producing Entities - N/A | |
Part 4: Deductions in Computing Taxable Income | |||
Chapter | 14 - | Business Deductions - SU 3 | |
Chapter | 15 - | Deductions for Profit-Making, Nonbusiness Activities - 5.2-5.3 | |
Chapter | 16 - | Deductions Not Limited to Business or Profit-Seeking Activities - SU 6 | |
Chapter | 17 - | Restrictions on Deductions - 4.1-4.4 | |
Chapter | 18 - | Deductions for Individuals Only - 7.4-7.6 | |
Part 5: The Year of Inclusion or Deduction | |||
Chapter | 19 - | Fundamental Timing Principles - 19.1-19.5, 19.8 | |
Chapter | 20 - | How Ineluctable Is the Integrity of the Taxable Year? - N/A | |
Part 6: The Characterization of Income and Deductions | |||
Chapter | 21 - | Capital Gains and Losses - SU 11 | |
Chapter | 22 - | Characterization on the Sale of Depreciable Property - SU 12 | |
Chapter | 23 - | Deductions Affected by Characterization Principles - 10.3-10.5 | |
Part 7: Deferral and Nonrecognition of Income and Deductions | |||
Chapter | 24 - | The Interrelationship of Timing and Characterization - 18.5, 19.1-19.5 | |
Chapter | 25 - | Disallowance of Losses - SU 4 | |
Chapter | 26 - | Nonrecognition Provisions - SU 13, 18.7 | |
Part 8: Converting Taxable Income into Tax Liability | |||
Chapter | 27 - | Computations - 7.4, 11.9, 16.12, 21.5, 21.10, 21.14 | |
Part 9: Federal Tax Procedure and Professional Responsibility | |||
Chapter | 28 - | Federal Tax Procedure - SU 23 | |
Chapter | 29 - | Professional Responsibility Issues - SU 22 |
Murphy, Higgins, and Skalberg, Concepts in Federal Taxation 2022, 29th Edition, Cengage Learning, 2021.
Part I: Conceptual Foundations of the Tax Law | |||
Chapter | 1 - | Federal Income Taxation – An Overview - SU 23 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Income Tax Concepts - 19.1-19.3, 19.8, 23.1-23.2 | |
Part II: Gross Income | |||
Chapter | 3 - | Income Sources - SU 1, 2.1, 2.8 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Income Exclusions - SU 2 | |
Part III: Deductions | |||
Chapter | 5 - | Introduction to Business Expenses - SU 3 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Business Expenses - SU 3, 5.1-5.8 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Losses – Deductions and Limitations - 3.8, SU 4 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Taxation of Individuals - SU 7 | |
Part IV: Property Transactions | |||
Chapter | 9 - | Acquisitions of Property - SU 9 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Cost Recovery on Property: Depreciation, Depletion, and Amortization - SU 10 | |
Chapter | 11 - | Property Dispositions - SUs 11-12 | |
Chapter | 12 - | Nonrecognition Transactions - SU 13 | |
Part V: Income Tax Entities | |||
Chapter | 13 - | Choice of Business Entity – General Tax and Nontax Factors/Formation - N/A | |
Chapter | 14 - | Choice of Business Entity – Operations and Distributions - N/A | |
Chapter | 15 - | Choice of Business Entity – Other Considerations - N/A | |
Part VI: Tax Research | |||
Chapter | 16 - | Tax Research - 23.1 |
Nellen, Cuccia, Persellin, and Young, South-Western Federal Taxation 2025: Essentials of Taxation: Individuals and Business Entities, 28th Edition, Cengage Learning, 2024.
Part I: The World of Taxation | |||
Chapter | 1 - | Introduction to Taxation - 23.1-23.2, 23.4 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Working with the Tax Law - SU 22, 23.3-23.11 | |
Part II: Structure of the Federal Income Tax | |||
Chapter | 3 - | Gross Income - SUs 1-2 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Business Deductions - SU 3, 5.1-5.3, 6.4-6.5 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Losses and Loss Limitations - SU 4, SU 11 | |
Part III: Property Transactions | |||
Chapter | 6 - | Property Transactions: Basis, Gain and Loss, and Nontaxable Exchanges - SU 9 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Property Transactions: Capital Gains and Losses, Section 1231, and Recapture Provisions - SU 9, SU 12, 16.10 | |
Part IV: Taxation of Individuals | |||
Chapter | 8 - | Individuals as Taxpayers - SU 7 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Individuals: Income, Deductions, and Credits - SU 1, SUs 5-6, SU 8 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Individuals as Employees and Proprietors - 1.2-1.3, 2.3, 3.5, 5.1 | |
Part V: Business Entities | |||
Chapter | 11 - | Corporations: Organization, Capital Structure, and Operating Rules - 16.9-16.10 | |
Chapter | 12 - | Corporations: Earnings & Profits and Distributions - 16.9 | |
Chapter | 13 - | Partnerships and Limited Liability Entities - SUs 14-15 | |
Chapter | 14 - | S Corporations - 17.12-17.18 | |
Chapter | 15 - | Comparative Forms of Doing Business - 14.2 | |
Part VI: Additional Tax Topics | |||
Chapter | 16 - | Business Tax Credits and the Alternative Minimum Tax - 7.6 | |
Chapter | 17 - | Multijurisdictional Taxation - N/A | |
Chapter | 18 - | Taxes in the Financial Statements - 16.12 |
Pratt, Kulsrud, and Burton, Corporate, Partnership, Estate and Gift Taxation, 2023 Edition, Van-Griner Publishing, 2022.
Part I: Corporate Taxation | |||
Chapter | 1 - | Income Taxation of Corporations - 16.12-16.14 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Corporate Formation and Capital Structure - 16.5-16.11 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Corporate Distributions: Cash, Property, and Stock Dividends - 17.1-17.2 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Corporate Distributions: Stock Redemptions and Partial Liquidations - 17.3-17.4 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Complete Liquidations - 17.5-17.6 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Penalty Taxes on Corporate Accumulations - 17.10-17.11 | |
Part II: Advanced Corporate Tax Topics | |||
Chapter | 7 - | Corporate Reorganizations - 17.7 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Consolidated Tax Returns - 17.8-17.9 | |
Part III: Flow-Through Entities | |||
Chapter | 9 - | Taxation of Partnerships and Partners - SU 14 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Partnership Distributions, Dispositions of Partnership Interests, and Partnership Terminations - SU 15 | |
Chapter | 11 - | S Corporations: General Rules Applicable to All S Corporations - 17.12-17.18 | |
Chapter | 12 - | S Corporations: Former C Corporations, Sales and Purchases of Stock, Comparison of Entities - 14.2, 17.12-17.13 | |
Part IV: Multijurisdictional Taxation | |||
Chapter | 13 - | International Taxation - N/A | |
Chapter | 14 - | State and Local Taxation - N/A | |
Part V: Family Tax Planning | |||
Chapter | 15 - | Estate and Gift Taxation - SU 21 | |
Chapter | 16 - | Income Taxation of Estates and Trusts - 7.8, 18.1-18.6 | |
Chapter | 17 - | Family Tax Planning - 1.8, 7.5, 11.8, 15.5, 18.4 | |
Part VI: Tax Research and Tax Practice | |||
Chapter | 18 - | Sources and Applications of Federal Tax Law - 23.1-23.2 | |
Chapter | 19 - | Tax Practice and Procedure - 7.3, SU 22, 23.3-23.11 |
Pratt, Kulsrud, and Burton, Federal Taxation, 2023 Edition, Van-Griner Publishing, 2022.
Part I: Introduction to the Federal Tax System | |||
Chapter | 1 - | An Overview of Federal Taxation - 23.1-23.2, 23.6 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Tax Practice and Research - 23.1-23.2 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Taxable Entities; Tax Formula; Introduction to Property Transactions - 7.4, 7.8 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Personal and Dependency Exemptions; Filing Status; Determination of Tax for an Individual; Filing Requirements - SU 7 | |
Part II: Gross Income | |||
Chapter | 5 - | Gross Income - SU 1, 2.1, 2.8, 19.1-19.3, 19.8 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Gross Income: Inclusions and Exclusions - SUs 1-2 | |
Part III: Deductions and Losses | |||
Chapter | 7 - | Overview of Deductions and Losses - SU 3, 19.1-19.3 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Employee Business Expenses - 3.1-3.6, 5.1, 6.6 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Capital Recovery: Depreciation, Amortization, and Depletion - SU 10 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Certain Business Deductions and Losses - SU 3, 4.1, 6.5, 11.5-11.7 | |
Chapter | 11 - | Itemized Deductions - SU 6 | |
Chapter | 12 - | Deductions for Certain Investment Expenses and Losses - 4.4, 5.2, 17.1-17.4 | |
Part IV: Alternative Minimum Tax and Tax Credits | |||
Chapter | 13 - | The Alternative Minimum Tax and Tax Credits - 7.6, SU 8 | |
Part V: Property Transactions | |||
Chapter | 14 - | Property Transactions: Basis Determination and Recognition of Gain or Loss - SU 9 | |
Chapter | 15 - | Nontaxable Exchanges - SU 13 | |
Chapter | 16 - | Property Transactions: Capital Gains and Losses - SU 9, SU 11, 12.1 | |
Chapter | 17 - | Property Transactions: Dispositions of Trade or Business Property - SU 12 | |
Part VI: Employee Compensation and Retirement Plans | |||
Chapter | 18 - | Employee Compensation and Retirement Plans - 1.2, 2.3-2.5, 5.5-5.9 | |
Part VII: Corporate Taxation | |||
Chapter | 19 - | Corporations: Formation and Operation - SU 16 | |
Chapter | 20 - | Corporate Distributions, Redemptions, and Liquidations - 17.1-17.6 | |
Chapter | 21 - | Taxation of Corporate Accumulations - 17.9-17.10 | |
Part VIII: Flow-Through Entities | |||
Chapter | 22 - | Taxation of Partnerships and Partners - 14.1-14.5, 15.3 | |
Chapter | 23 - | S Corporations - 17.12-17.18 | |
Part IX: Family Tax Planning | |||
Chapter | 24 - | The Federal Transfer Taxes - SU 21 | |
Chapter | 25 - | Income Taxation of Estates and Trusts - 7.8, 18.1-18.6 | |
Chapter | 26 - | Family Tax Planning - 1.8, 7.5, 11.8, 15.5, 18.4 |
Pratt, Kulsrud, and Burton, Individual Taxation, 2023 Edition, Van-Griner Publishing, 2022.
Part I: Introduction to the Federal Tax System | |||
Chapter | 1 - | An Overview of Federal Taxation - 23.1-23.2, 23.6 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Tax Practice and Research - 23.1-23.2 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Taxable Entities; Tax Formula; Introduction to Property Transactions - 7.4, 7.8 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Personal and Dependency Exemptions; Filing Status; Determination of Tax for an Individual; Filing Requirements - SU 7 | |
Part II: Gross Income | |||
Chapter | 5 - | Gross Income - SU 1, 2.1, 2.8, 19.1-19.3, 19.8 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Gross Income: Inclusions and Exclusions - SUs 1-2 | |
Part III: Deductions and Losses | |||
Chapter | 7 - | Overview of Deductions and Losses - SU 3 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Employee Business Expenses - 3.1-3.6, 5.1, 6.6 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Capital Recovery: Depreciation, Amortization, and Depletion - SU 10 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Certain Business Deductions and Losses - SU 3, 4.1, 6.5, 11.5-11.7 | |
Chapter | 11 - | Itemized Deductions - SU 6 | |
Chapter | 12 - | Deductions for Certain Investment Expenses and Losses - 4.4, 5.2, 17.1-17.4 | |
Part IV: Alternative Minimum Tax and Tax Credits | |||
Chapter | 13 - | The Alternative Minimum Tax and Tax Credits - 7.6, SU 8 | |
Part V: Property Transactions | |||
Chapter | 14 - | Property Transactions: Basis Determination and Recognition of Gain or Loss - SU 9 | |
Chapter | 15 - | Nontaxable Exchanges - SU 13 | |
Chapter | 16 - | Property Transactions: Capital Gains and Losses - SU 9, SU 11, 12.1 | |
Chapter | 17 - | Property Transactions: Dispositions of Trade or Business Property - SU 12 | |
Part VI: Employee Compensation and Taxation of Business Forms | |||
Chapter | 18 - | Employee Compensation and Retirement Plans - 1.2, 2.3-2.5, 5.5-5.9 | |
Chapter | 19 - | Taxation of Business Forms and Their Owners - SU 14, SU 16, 17.12-17.18 |
Raabe, Nellen, Young, Cripe, Lassar, Persellin, and Cuccia, South-Western Federal Taxation 2025: Corporations, Partnerships, Estates and Trusts, 48th Edition, Cengage Learning, 2024.
Part 1: Introduction to Taxation and Business Entities | |||
Chapter | 1 - | Understanding and Working with the Federal Tax Law - 23.1-23.2 | |
Chapter | 2 - | The Deduction for Qualified Business Income for Noncorporate Taxpayers - 6.7 | |
Part 2: Corporations | |||
Chapter | 3 - | Corporations: Introduction and Operating Rules - 16.1-16.2, 16.6-16.14 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Corporations: Organization and Capital Structure - 11.6, 17.7-17.9 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Corporations: Earnings & Profits and Dividend Distributions - 17.1-17.2 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Corporations: Redemptions and Liquidations - 17.3-17.6 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Corporations: Reorganizations - 17.7 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Consolidated Tax Returns - 17.8-17.9 | |
Part 3: Flow-Through Entities | |||
Chapter | 9 - | Partnerships: Formation, Operation, and Basis - SU 14, 15.6-15.7 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Partnerships: Distributions, Transfer of Interests, and Terminations - 15.1-15.5 | |
Chapter | 11 - | S Corporations - 17.12-17.18 | |
Part 4: Advanced Tax Practice Considerations | |||
Chapter | 12 - | Comparative Forms of Doing Business - N/A | |
Chapter | 13 - | Taxes in the Financial Statements - 16.12 | |
Chapter | 14 - | Exempt Entities - 18.7 | |
Chapter | 15 - | Multistate Corporate Taxation - N/A | |
Chapter | 16 - | Taxation of International Transactions - 2.7 | |
Chapter | 17 - | Tax Practice and Ethics - SU 22, 23.3-23.10 | |
Part 5: Family Tax Planning | |||
Chapter | 18 - | The Federal Gift and Estate Taxes - SU 21 | |
Chapter | 19 - | Family Tax Planning - 1.9, 7.5, 11.8, 15.5, 18.4 | |
Chapter | 20 - | Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates - 18.1-18.6 |
Richardson and Franklin, Pearson’s Federal Taxation 2025: Corporations, Partnerships, Estates & Trusts, 38th Edition, Pearson, 2025.
Chapter | 1 - | Tax Research - 23.1 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Corporate Formations and Capital Structure - 16.1-16.3 | |
Chapter | 3 - | The Corporate Income Tax - 16.4-16.14, 17.8-17.11 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Corporate Nonliquidating Distributions - 17.1-17.4 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Other Corporate Tax Levies - 17.10-17.11 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Corporate Liquidating Distributions - 17.5-17.6 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Corporate Acquisitions and Reorganizations - 17.7 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Consolidated Tax Returns - 17.8-17.9 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Partnership Formation and Operation - SUs 14-15 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Special Partnership Issues - 14.10, 15.1-15.2 | |
Chapter | 11 - | S Corporations - 17.12-17.18 | |
Chapter | 12 - | The Gift Tax - 21.1-21.6 | |
Chapter | 13 - | The Estate Tax - 21.7-21.14 | |
Chapter | 14 - | Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates - 7.8, 18.1-18.6 | |
Chapter | 15 - | Administrative Procedures - SU 22, 23.3-23.11 |
Spilker, Ayers, Barrick, Lewis, Robinson, Weaver, Worsham, and Outslay, McGraw-Hill’s Taxation of Individuals and Business Entities 2025 Edition, 16th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2024.
Part I: Introduction to Taxation | |||
Chapter | 1 - | An Introduction to Tax - SU 23 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Tax Compliance, the IRS, and Tax Authorities - 23.1-23.2 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Tax Planning Strategies and Related Limitations - N/A | |
Part II: Basic Individual Taxation | |||
Chapter | 4 - | Individual Income Tax Overview, Dependents, and Filing Status - SU 7 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Gross Income and Exclusions - SUs 1-2 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Individual Deductions - SUs 5-6 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Investments - 4.3-4.4, 5.2-5.3 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Individual Income Tax Computation and Tax Credits - 7.4, 7.8, SU 8 | |
Part III: Business-Related Transactions | |||
Chapter | 9 - | Business Income, Deductions, and Accounting Methods - 3.3, 5.1-5.2, 6.6, 11.5-11.7 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Property Acquisition and Cost Recovery - SUs 9-10 | |
Chapter | 11 - | Property Dispositions - SUs 11-12 | |
Part IV: Specialized Topics | |||
Chapter | 12 - | Compensation - 2.3, 3.5, 5.1, 8.10-8.11, 16.5, 20.2-20.3 | |
Chapter | 13 - | Retirement Savings and Deferred Compensation - 5.5-5.9 | |
Chapter | 14 - | Tax Consequences of Home Ownership - 1.6, 3.7, 4.5, 6.3 | |
Part V: Entity Overview and Taxation of C Corporations | |||
Chapter | 15 - | Business Entities Overview - 14.1-14.3, 16.1 | |
Chapter | 16 - | Corporate Operations - SU 16 | |
Chapter | 17 - | Accounting for Income Taxes - 16.12 | |
Chapter | 18 - | Corporate Taxation: Nonliquidating Distributions - 16.9, 17.1-17.4 | |
Chapter | 19 - | Corporate Formation, Reorganization, and Liquidation - 11.6, 16.1-16.8, 17.3-17.7, 17.9 | |
Part VI: Taxation of Flow-Through Entities | |||
Chapter | 20 - | Forming and Operating Partnerships - SU 14 | |
Chapter | 21 - | Dispositions of Partnership Interests and Partnership Distributions - SU 15 | |
Chapter | 22 - | S Corporations - 17.12-17.18 | |
Part VII: Multijurisdictional Taxation and Transfer Taxes | |||
Chapter | 23 - | State and Local Taxes - N/A | |
Chapter | 24 - | The U.S. Taxation of Multinational Transactions - N/A | |
Chapter | 25 - | Transfer Taxes and Wealth Planning - SU 21 |
Spilker, Ayers, Barrick, Robinson, Lewis, Weaver, Worsham, and Outslay, McGraw-Hill’s Taxation of Individuals 2025 Edition, 15th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2024.
Part I: Introduction to Taxation | |||
Chapter | 1 - | An Introduction to Tax - SU 23 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Tax Compliance, the IRS, and Tax Authorities - 23.1-23.2, 23.7 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Tax Planning Strategies and Related Limitations - N/A | |
Part II: Basic Individual Taxation | |||
Chapter | 4 - | Individual Income Tax Overview, Dependents, and Filing Status - SU 7 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Gross Income and Exclusions - SUs 1-2 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Individual Deductions - SUs 5-6 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Investments - 4.2-4.3, 5.2-5.3 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Individual Income Tax Computation and Tax Credits - 7.4, 7.8, SU 8 | |
Part III: Business-Related Transactions | |||
Chapter | 9 - | Business Income, Deductions, and Accounting Methods - SU 3, 16.5 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Property Acquisition and Cost Recovery - SUs 9-10 | |
Chapter | 11 - | Property Dispositions - SU 12 | |
Part IV: Specialized Topics | |||
Chapter | 12 - | Compensation - 2.2-2.3, 3.5, 5.1, 20.2-20.3 | |
Chapter | 13 - | Retirement Savings and Deferred Compensation - 5.5 | |
Chapter | 14 - | Tax Consequences of Home Ownership - 1.6, 3.7, 4.5, 6.3 |
Spilker, Ayers, Robinson, Outslay, Worsham, Barrick, and Weaver, McGraw-Hill’s Essentials of Federal Taxation 2025 Edition, 16th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2024.
Chapter | 1 - | An Introduction to Tax - SU 23 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Tax Compliance, the IRS, and Tax Authorities - 23.1-23.2, 23.4, 23.7 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Tax Planning Strategies and Related Limitations - N/A | |
Chapter | 4 - | Individual Income Tax Overview, Dependents, and Filing Status - SU 7 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Gross Income and Exclusions - SUs 1-2 | |
Chapter | 6 - | For AGI Deductions - SUs 3-5, SUs 10-11 | |
Chapter | 7 - | From AGI Deductions - SU 6 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Individual Income Tax Computation and Tax Credits - 7.4, 7.7, SU 8 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Business Income, Deductions, and Accounting Methods - SU 3, 16.5, SU 19 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Property Acquisition and Cost Recovery - SUs 9-10 | |
Chapter | 11 - | Property Dispositions - SUs 12-13 | |
Chapter | 12 - | Business Entities Overview - 14.1-14.2, 16.1, 17.12 | |
Chapter | 13 - | Corporate Formations and Corporate Operations - SU 16 | |
Chapter | 14 - | Non-liquidating and Liquidating Corporate Distributions - 17.1-17.6 | |
Chapter | 15 - | Forming and Operating Partnerships - SU 14 | |
Chapter | 16 - | Dispositions of Partnership Interests and Partnership Distributions - SU 15 | |
Chapter | 17 - | S Corporations - 17.12-17.18 |
Spilker, Ayers, Robinson, Outslay, Worsham, Barrick, and Weaver, McGraw-Hill’s Taxation of Business Entities 2025 Edition, 15th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2024.
Part I: Business-Related Transactions | |||
Chapter | 1 - | Business Income, Deductions, and Accounting Methods - SU 3, 16.5 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Property Acquisition and Cost Recovery - SUs 9-10 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Property Dispositions - SU 12 | |
Part II: Entity Overview and Taxation of C Corporations | |||
Chapter | 4 - | Business Entities Overview - 14.1-14.3, 16.1 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Corporate Operations - SU 16 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Accounting for Income Taxes - 16.12 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Corporate Taxation: Nonliquidating Distributions - 16.9, 17.1-17.4 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Corporate Formation, Reorganization, and Liquidation - 11.6, 16.1, 17.3-17.9 | |
Part III: Taxation of Flow-Through Entities | |||
Chapter | 9 - | Forming and Operating Partnerships - SU 14 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Dispositions of Partnership Interests and Partnership Distributions - SU 15 | |
Chapter | 11 - | S Corporations - 17.12-17.18 | |
Part IV: Multijurisdictional Taxation and Transfer Taxes | |||
Chapter | 12 - | State and Local Taxes - N/A | |
Chapter | 13 - | The U.S. Taxation of Multinational Transactions - N/A | |
Chapter | 14 - | Transfer Taxes and Wealth Planning - SU 21 |
Whittenburg and Gill, Income Tax Fundamentals 2024, 42nd Edition, Cengage Learning, 2024.
Chapter | 1 - | The Individual Income Tax Return - SU 7 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Gross Income and Exclusions - SUs 1-2 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Business Income and Expenses - 1.6, 3.1-3.4, 3.6, 4.1, 4.3-4.4, 5.1-5.3, 5.5-5.8, 5.10 | |
Chapter | 4 - | Additional Income and the Qualified Business Income Deduction - 1.6, 3.1-3.4, 3.6, 4.1, 4.3-4.4, 5.1-5.3, 5.5-5.8, 5.10 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Deductions for and from AGI - SUs 5-6 | |
Chapter | 6 - | Accounting Periods and Other Taxes - SU 8, SU 15 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Tax Credits - SU 10, 19.8 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Depreciation and Sale of Business Property - SU 11 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Employment Taxes, Estimated Payments, and Retirement Plans - 7.7, 16.14, 17.17, 18.5, SU 20 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Partnership Taxation - SUs 14-15 | |
Chapter | 11 - | The Corporate Income Tax - 16.4-16.14, 17.8-17.11 | |
Chapter | 12 - | Tax Administration and Tax Planning - SU 23 |
Young, Nellen, Persellin, Lassar, Cuccia, and Cripe, South-Western Federal Taxation 2025: Individual Income Taxes, 48th Edition, Cengage Learning, 2024.
Part I: Introduction and Basic Tax Model | |||
Chapter | 1 - | An Introduction to Taxation and Understanding the Federal Tax Law - 23.1-23.2 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Working with the Tax Law - 23.1-23.2 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Tax Formula and Tax Determination - SU 7, 9.1, 9.8, 11.1-11.4, 11.7, 11.9 | |
Part II: Gross Income | |||
Chapter | 4 - | Gross Income: Concepts and Inclusions - SU 1, 2.1, 2.8, 19.1-19.3, 19.8 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Gross Income: Exclusions - SU 2 | |
Part III: Deductions | |||
Chapter | 6 - | Deductions and Losses: In General - SU 3, 19.1-19.3 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Deductions and Losses: Certain Business Expenses and Losses - SU 3, 4.1, 6.5, 11.5-11.7 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Depreciation, Cost Recovery, Amortization, and Depletion - SU 10 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Deductions: Employee and Self-Employed-Related Expenses - SU 3, 5.1-5.3, 6.6, 20.2 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Deductions and Losses: Certain Itemized Deductions - SU 6 | |
Chapter | 11 - | Investor Losses - 4.3-4.4 | |
Part IV: Special Tax Computation Methods, Tax Credits, and Payment Procedures | |||
Chapter | 12 - | Alternative Minimum Tax - 7.6 | |
Chapter | 13 - | Tax Credits and Payment Procedures - SU 8 | |
Part V: Property Transactions | |||
Chapter | 14 - | Property Transactions: Determination of Gain or Loss and Basis Considerations - SU 9 | |
Chapter | 15 - | Property Transactions: Nontaxable Exchanges - SU 13 | |
Chapter | 16 - | Property Transactions: Capital Gains and Losses - 9.7, SU 11 | |
Chapter | 17 - | Property Transactions: Section 1231 and Recapture Provisions - SU 12 | |
Part VI: Accounting Periods, Accounting Methods, and Deferred Compensation | |||
Chapter | 18 - | Accounting Periods and Methods - SU 19 | |
Chapter | 19 - | Deferred Compensation - 1.8, 5.5-5.8 | |
Part VII: Corporations and Partnerships | |||
Chapter | 20 - | Corporations and Partnerships - SUs 14-16, 17.1-17.6, 17.12-17.18 |
Young, Persellin, Nellen, Cuccia, Maloney, Lassar, and Cripe, South-Western Federal Taxation 2025: Comprehensive, 48th Edition, Cengage Learning, 2024.
Part I: Introduction and Basic Tax Model | |||
Chapter | 1 - | An Introduction to Taxation and Understanding the Federal Tax Law - SU 22 | |
Chapter | 2 - | Working with the Tax Law - 23.1-23.2 | |
Chapter | 3 - | Tax Formula and Tax Determination - SU 7, 8.1 | |
Part II: Gross Income | |||
Chapter | 4 - | Gross Income: Concepts and Inclusions - SU 1, 2.1, 2.8, 11.1-11.4, 11.7, 11.9 | |
Chapter | 5 - | Gross Income: Exclusions - SU 2 | |
Part III: Deductions and Credits | |||
Chapter | 6 - | Deductions and Losses: In General - SUs 4-6, 11.8 | |
Chapter | 7 - | Deductions and Losses: Certain Business Expenses and Losses - SU 3, 4.2, 4.5, 6.7, 11.5-11.6, 11.8 | |
Chapter | 8 - | Depreciation, Cost Recovery, Amortization, and Depletion - SU 10 | |
Chapter | 9 - | Deductions: Employee and Self-Employed-Related Expenses - 2.3, 3.5, 5.1, 20.2-20.4 | |
Chapter | 10 - | Deductions and Losses: Certain Itemized Deductions - SU 6 | |
Chapter | 11 - | Investor Losses - 4.3-4.4, 11.7 | |
Chapter | 12 - | Tax Credits and Payments - SU 8 | |
Part IV: Property Transactions | |||
Chapter | 13 - | Property Transactions: Determination of Gain or Loss, Basis Considerations, and Nontaxable Exchanges - SU 9, SU 13 | |
Chapter | 14 - | Property Transactions: Capital Gains and Losses, Section 1231, and Recapture Provisions - SUs 11-12 | |
Part V: Special Tax Computations and Accounting Periods and Methods | |||
Chapter | 15 - | The Deduction for Qualified Business Income for Noncorporate Taxpayers - 6.7 | |
Chapter | 16 - | Accounting Periods and Methods - SU 19 | |
Part VI: Corporations | |||
Chapter | 17 - | Corporations: Introduction and Operating Rules - SU 16 | |
Chapter | 18 - | Corporations: Organization and Capital Structure - 11.6, 16.1-16.11, 17.12-17.15, 17.18 | |
Chapter | 19 - | Corporations: Distributions Not in Complete Liquidation - 17.1-17.4 | |
Chapter | 20 - | Corporations: Distributions in Complete Liquidation and an Overview of Reorganizations - 17.5-17.7 | |
Part VII: Flow-Through Entities | |||
Chapter | 21 - | Partnerships: Formation, Operation, and Basis - SU 14 | |
Chapter | 22 - | Partnerships: Distributions, Transfer of Interests, and Terminations - SU 15 | |
Chapter | 23 - | S Corporations - 17.12-17.18 | |
Part VIII: Advanced Tax Practice Considerations | |||
Chapter | 24 - | Taxes in the Financial Statements - 16.12 | |
Chapter | 25 - | Exempt Entities - 18.7 | |
Chapter | 26 - | Multistate Corporate Taxation - N/A | |
Chapter | 27 - | Taxation of International Transactions - 2.7, 8.8 | |
Chapter | 28 - | Tax Practice and Ethics - SU 22, 23.3-23.11 | |
Part IX: Family Tax Planning | |||
Chapter | 29 - | The Federal Gift and Estate Taxes - SU 21 | |
Chapter | 30 - | Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates - 18.1-18.6 |