Essential Tax Planning for Business Strategies

3 Credits

Designed for all College of Business graduate students, regardless of prior tax knowledge, seeking to enhance client value by understanding the tax implications of their transactions. The course covers federal and state tax policy, planning, and compliance, and explores the key tax aspects of entity selection, financing, structuring (including investment banking and private equity considerations), securities, real estate holdings, and personal wealth management. Ideal for finance majors preparing for Series exams and accounting majors seeking CPA exam readiness. Prerequisites: ACCT 151 or GBUS 401 or MBA 451