This course is suitable for Corporate tax and finance executives, directors, managers and staff, CPAs, Enrolled Agents, accountants, attorneys and business/financial advisors who work with and advise individuals or businesses that use or invest in cryptocurrency. All in-house and public practice p
Learning Objectives
After attending this presentation, you will be able to...
- Recognize what constitutes digital assets.
- Determine the differences between cryptocurrency and NFTs.
- Identify the IRS forms needed to report digital asset contributions.
- Calculate the value of the contribution.
- Compare differences in required substantiation based on the amount of the contribution.
- Recall the latest rulings by the Treasury Department and courts on these contributions.
Major Topics
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
- Intro to digital assets
- Differences between cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs)
- IRS Notice 2014-12
- Tax implications of contributing digital assets
- Gift tax rules for donating, gifting or bequeathing cryptocurrency and NFTs.
- Substantiating charitable contributions of digital assets
- Traps for the unwary.
