The program begins by defining a federal disaster loss, then provides guidance on losses, gains and deferrals, as well as amended returns and reinvestment of gains within qualified time periods.
Upon completion of this course you should have a greater understanding of gains and losses in the event of a qualified disaster, specifically as they pertain to personal residences and livestock. Participants should be able to define theft and casualty loss, in addition to obtaining an awareness of deferred gains, grants and loans, as well as postponed deadlines. This course will inform you of the process to claiming a loss on prior returns.