The National Timber Tax Education Series Website is a product of The Forestry Webinar Portal and is made possible through a partnership with the USDA Forest Service - Southern Research Station, The University of Georgia - Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources and Southern Regional Extension Forestry (SREF), American Tree Farm System, North Carolina State University, and National Woodland Owners Association (NWOA). The educational resources provided are made possible by their respective webinar authors and sponsors.
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Webinars Available Now On-Demand:
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This one-hour webinar will provide an overview on various timber tax topics. more info >> |
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Dr. Yanshu Li, Associate Professor, Forest Economics & Taxation Outreach Specialist- UGA, will discuss timber taxation, economic issues and benefits related to forest investment and management, and more. more info >> |
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Growing trees can be subject to forces beyond the owners’ control from weather catastrophes to timber theft and more. While forest landowners can’t plan for these unexpected events, they can learn more about the tax implications for casualty loss, non-casualty losses, timber theft, trespassing and more. Join this webinar for insights into best ways to cope with timber losse... more info >> |
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Learn about one of the top ways forest landowners save taxes—receiving capital gain treatment on timber sales. A landowner may only sell their timber a few times in their life but understanding how to maximize profit and minimize taxes when harvesting takes some thought. Join this presentation for a detailed discussion of how to qualify for capital gain treatment under IRC 63... more info >> |
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Managing your timber costs money, and like any other business, many of your expenses can be deducted from your tax bill. In this presentation, you will learn how to assess your forest management costs and correctly claim your deductions. In addition, presenters will discuss other related topics from how to fill out a “Form T,” to the ins and outs of reforestation costs, and... more info >> |
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What are the basics of timber basis? Join this webinar to learn more about one of the most important financial aspects of timber management that often goes unnoticed or underappreciated. Timber basis is how much you have invested in the timber, and it is used to determine net taxable income. It can be applied to reduce taxable income, financial losses after a storm and more. ... more info >> |
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Join this webinar for an overview of forestry taxes including a summary of the different types of taxes that forest landowners pay, terminology used and more! This presentation will also include the ins and outs of classifying your forest land as a business, investment or personal property including how to qualify for a profit motive classification. Presenters will also share t... more info >> |
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If you own or manage private forests, join the Forest Landowners Association for their Summer Recess Policy Webinar for key insights on legislative and regulatory policy taking shape in Washington, DC. Updates will be provided on the Disaster Reforestation Act, which amends the casualty loss of timber section of the tax code to allow deduction of the value of damaged timber fo... more info >> |
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To help the private forest landowners, foresters, loggers and timber businesses with their 2018 tax return filings and planning this one-hour webinar will discuss the timber-related income tax reporting rules, including the latest major new law changes affecting timber transactions. more info >> |
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Timber or landscape trees destroyed by recent fires, hurricanes or other storms are “casualty losses” that may allow the property owners to take a deduction on their federal income tax returns. To help timber owners, as well as home owners, who suffered timber or landscape tree damages with their tax reporting, this webinar will focus on the new tax law changes that Congres... more info >> |
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Sweeping overhaul of the Tax Code passed by Congress in December 2017 triggered significant amount of questions. There are many confusions as to how the 2018 tax changes will affect forest landowners. Also, special new rules relating to the 2017 Hurricanes provided tax relief on personal property losses including landscape tree losses. To help the private forest landowners,... more info >> |
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What will you learn? Join this webinar to get the latest tax information, filing season updates, and practical tax tips on: • How to report timber sale • What timber-related expenses and losses can be deducted • Who are responsible for filing 1099 on timber sales • What are the IRS rules on record keeping and substantiating expenses The presenter will ans... more info >> |
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Timber tax laws have changed due to the new tax law that was passed by Congress in December 2015. Brand new tax provisions on capital gains for timber corporations will affect timber businesses and owners. Business deductions on equipment costs have been increased significantly. Special charitable donation deduction on qualified conservation easement was extended. To help t... more info >> |
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This webinar is a rebroadcast of a webinar held February 5, 2015. This webinar is designed to help woodland owners, foresters and their tax advisors prepare for the filing of their 2014 federal tax returns. In addition to providing useful tax tips and covering the latest changes to tax law, the webinar will also cover these important issues: tax deductions, timber income r... more info >> |
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To help prepare for filing 2013 tax returns, this timber tax webinar will cover: tax deductions, timber income reporting, 1099-S filing, basis, depletion, cost share, loss, Form T and the new 3.8% investment tax. more info >> |
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This webinar will cover tax reporting on timber transactions as well as the latest sweeping tax law changes from the “fiscal cliff” package more info >> |
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