Covering a span of 73 years, 1920 to 1993, this book describes in penetrating straightforward terms the tremendous opportunities available in the United States today. Author Dr. Robert Ricketts, one of the world's most respected orthodontists, is a health scientist, international lecturer & teacher of orthodontics. Writing in fascinating, often humorous, quasi-autobiographical format, the author highlights the opportunities that there are for every American. He speaks to the need for youth's parental support, & reminds us how teachers, professors, & many other adults stand ready to help a sincere & striving individual. His concerns cover how the actions or failures of our elected government officials affect the lives of all citizens in their personal vision of success. "THE REAPPEARING AMERICAN should be required reading for every high school student in the United States."--Arizona high school principal. "Buried among the many good stories in THE REAPPEARING AMERICAN is a wealth of original thought & information pertaining to the philosophy of life & living. Worthwhile reading for young & old."--Alabama University professor. (ISBN: 0-9635961-0-1, $21.95 plus $2.95 s/h) Volume discounts available from publisher: Wright & Co., Publishers, 4839 East Greenway Rd., Suite 154, Scottsdale, AZ 85254; 602/443-9431.
Practical Guide to Partnerships and LLCs (3rd Edition), by Robert Ricketts and Larry Tunnell, discusses the complex issues involving partnership taxation with utmost clarity. It uses hundreds of illustrative examples, practice observations, helpful charts and insightful explanations to make even the most difficult concepts understandable. The book reflects the authors' penchant for communicating the pertinent facts in very direct language and creating a context for understanding the multifaceted issues and applying them to practice.
Are you ready to master the advanced concepts of partnership taxation? Provide your clients with valuable advice and tax planning strategies and gain a working knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code's sophisticated partnership tax rules and regulations. This book takes a deep dive into the complexities of partnership tax law. It includes step-by-step examples to help guide you through the complicated world of advanced partnership and LLC tax law. Some of the many concepts covered in this course include special allocations, liquidating and non-liquidation distributions, property basis calculations under various scenarios, and sales of a partnership interest.
This book helps addresses the tax consequences of the most common transactions engaged in by limited liability corporations (LLCs)and partnerships. You will develop a level of comfort with the basic conceptual framework underlying partnership and LLC taxation, as well as gain an explanation of the tax consequences associated with issues most frequently confronted by tax practitioners. Topics covered include: basic tax structure of partnerships and LLCs; electing to be taxed as a partnership: "check-the-box" rules; tax consequences of partnership or LLC formation; partnership distributions; compensatory payments to partners; at-risk and passive activity limits; profit and loss allocations: general rules and restrictions; and reporting taxable income for partnerships and LLCs.
In Steinbeck's Imaginarium, Robert DeMott delves into the imaginative, creative, and sometimes neglected aspects of John Steinbeck's writing. DeMott positions Steinbeck as a prophetic voice for today as much as he was for the Depression-era 1930s as the essays explore the often unknown or unacknowledged elements of Steinbeck's artistic career that deserve closer attention. He writes about the determining scientific influences, such as quantum physics and ecology, in Cannery Row and considers Steinbeck's addiction to writing through the lens of the extensive, obsessive full-length journals that he kept while writing three of his best-known novels--The Grapes of Wrath, The Wayward Bus, and East of Eden. DeMott insists that these monumental works of fiction all comprise important statements on his creative process and his theory of fiction writing. DeMott further blends his personal experience as a lifelong angler with a reading of several neglected fishing episodes in Steinbeck's work. Collectively, the chapters illuminate John Steinbeck as a fully conscious, self-aware, literate, experimental novelist whose talents will continue to warrant study and admiration for years to come.
[Steinbecks Typewriter: Essays on His Art] collects several of DeMotts finest essays on Steinbeck... [that are] so carefully revised as to warn other critics seeking their own collected essay volume of the difference between a genuinely lapidary compilation and a kitchen midden. Illustrated with some rare photos, this collection is especially notable... John Ditsky, Choice ...Steinbecks Typewriter... stands as the most in-depth treatment of Steinbecks aesthetics, particularly in its exploration of the authors interior spaces and creative habits, elements of Steinbecks artistry which have not only been underestimated but woefully ignored. Stephen George, Steinbeck Review
In-depth coverage of the complex issues involving partnerships and LLCs, including characterization, taxation, funding, distribution and tax treatment. Covers the fundamentals of partnership basis adjustments, transfers and sales with losses, and expensing. Includes numerous examples, charts, 1065 Form and Schedules.
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