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Course name:

Innocent Spouse Relief -2008

Course number:

1014N.08

Number of questions:

Review: 27
Final exam: 28

Prerequisite:

None

Course level:

Basic

Recommended CPE credit:

5 CPE hours

Recommended study time:

5 hours

Course format:

Interactive self study

CPE credit calculated as 100% of total study time (i.e. 50 minute hour)

Reference text:

IRS 2008 Publication 971: Innocent Spouse Relief (free download)
23 pages

IRS 2007 Publication 555: Community Property (free download)
14 pages

Course last updated:

October 24, 2008

Subject classification:

Taxation

Learning objectives:

• To understand the different types of tax relief available to married taxpayers filing jointly. 

• To also be able to assess who may qualify for relief and how to obtain such relief.

• To understand how community property is determined and how it affects your federal income tax liability.