Income Tax Fundamentals 2017 (with H&R Block Premium & Business Access Code for Tax Filing Year 2016) - Softcover

Altus-Buller, Martha; Whittenburg, Gerald; Gill, Steven

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1305872738 ISBN 13: 9781305872738

Publisher: South-Western College Pub, 2016

Synopsis

Discover a concise, practical, and time-tested introduction to the most important areas of tax law with INCOME TAX FUNDAMENTALS 2017. For more than 30 years, this book has led the market with a unique, clear, step-by-step workbook format that walks you through real examples using actual tax forms. With numerous study tools and powerful online resources, including CNOWv2 online homework tool and professional tax software, INCOME TAX FUNDAMENTALS 2017 helps you master the knowledge and practical skills to become a successful tax preparer.

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About the Authors

Martha Altus-Buller is a CPA with more than 25 years of tax accounting experience. She attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon for two years, holds a B.A. in Mathematics from the University of California at San Diego and a M.S. in Accounting from San Diego State University. Ms. Altus Buller was awarded the Sells award for scoring among the top in the country on the May 1983 CPA exam. Her practical experience includes work as a tax manager for Arthur Young, now Ernst & Young, one of the Big 8 accounting firms at the time.

As the original author of INCOME TAX FUNDAMENTALS, Dr. Gene Whittenburg was critical in designing the forms-based approach that has clarified and reshaped how students have learned income tax fundamentals for three decades. Although Dr. Whittenburg unexpectedly passed away in March of 2015, this edition continues to uphold his highest standard of publishing excellence. This edition furthers the insights and advancements that Dr. Whittenburg started in preparing learners to be successful tax preparers many years ago.

Dr. Steven Gill is an associate professor in the Charles W. Lamden School of Accountancy at the Fowler College of Business at San Diego State University. He received a B.S. in accounting from the University of Florida (Gainesville, FL), an M.S. in taxation from Northeastern University (Boston, MA) and a Ph.D. in accounting (University of Massachusetts). Prior to entering academia, Dr. Gill worked for twelve years in the field of accounting, including roles in public accounting, internal audit, corporate accounting and, ultimately, vice president of finance. Dr. Gill's research interests include a concentration in taxation, including mutual funds and college savings (529") plans and wider interests in tax compliance behavior. He has taught undergraduate and graduate courses and his teaching interests include taxation and both financial and managerial accounting. Dr. Gill ls co-author of FEDERAL TAX RESEARCH and INCOME TAX FUNDAMENTALS."

Edition details

• Publisher: South-Western College Pub
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1305872738
• ISBN 13: 9781305872738
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 848