{"product_id":"the-1040-handbook-jack-zuckerman-9781639050604","title":"The 1040 Handbook: A Guide to Income and Asset Discovery, Eighth Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis one-of-a-kind resource explains how to use the 1040 return as a discovery tool in divorce cases -- in practice, not theory. Showing where to start a review of an individual's return and how to discover cash flow, the existence of assets and other valuables, \u003cem\u003eThe 1040 Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e provides practical assistance for drafting a detailed and effective discovery plan for assets and income, personal as well as business.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a hypothetical couple's 2020 tax return, \u003cem\u003eThe 1040 Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e provides a line-by-line analysis of the federal tax form and its schedules to suggest appropriate areas of inquiry. Author Jack Zuckerman shows what each line reveals about a couple's assets and the income, and notes the clues that should be followed up on, the red flags to watch for, and the indications that additional key documents exist and should be obtained. It also discusses the important facts to gather during the initial client consultation and how the 1040 form can be used to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraft a tentative list of assets \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentify appropriate areas of inquiry \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAsk the appropriate questions \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop a list of additional documents to obtain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndividual chapters cover the 1040's most commonly used schedules and forms, providing a clearly written discussion of each along with a sample form. In addition, this book offers a wealth of information on: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentifying income and assets \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecognizing assets disguised as deductions \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTip-offs to predivorce movement of assets \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBusiness expenses that could be considered income \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeductions and assets that may be future tax liabilities \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIRAs and Keogh accounts \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnd much more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jack Zuckerman, Ron E. Thompson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1639050604\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781639050604\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e American Bar Association\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/20\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 92\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.87h x 8.35w x 0.32d\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Jack Zuckerman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46420408008959,"sku":"9781639050604","price":99.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_827525d5-d891-4773-82dc-1a11c7a2e530.jpg?v=1734634545","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-1040-handbook-jack-zuckerman-9781639050604","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}