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Federal Individual Tax Update: 1040 Changes and What the New Law Means for 2025

★★★★★ 4.6 · 16 attendee ratings

A new federal tax law is expected to be signed in 2025—and this course will cover it. If you’re looking for a fall 1040 update that includes the latest legislation, you’re in the right place. This session is built to reflect all changes impacting 2025 individual tax returns, including updates to rates, deductions, credits, and planning strategies. Whether you’re preparing returns, advising clients, or updating internal processes, this course will help you apply the new rules with clarity and confidence. Registrants can expect current, practical guidance tailored to the most significant tax law shift in years—delivered in time for year-end planning.

CPE Credits8
Length6h 40m
Field of Study Taxes
Instructor Arthur Werner
IRS Program #OWVJT-U-00105-25-O

Learning objectives

Upon completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Prepare Form 1040 based on 2025 tax law changes
  • Identify updated tax rates, brackets, and standard deduction amounts
  • Apply revised rules for key credits, including the Child Tax Credit and EITC
  • Address changes to income inclusion, exclusions, and phaseouts
  • Recognize updates to itemized deductions including SALT and medical expenses
  • Analyze QBI changes and health-related tax rules for individuals
  • Implement effective year-end planning strategies
  • Communicate major changes from the new legislation to clients and team members

Major topics

Individual rate changes, bracket shifts, and inflation adjustments Federal tax reform: what passed in 2025 and what it changes Revised deductions: standard vs. itemized Credit updates: Child Tax Credit, EITC, and other incentives Phaseouts and thresholds under the new law QBI updates for pass-through income ACA-related and health tax provision changes Planning strategies for year-end 2025 Preparer guidance for compliance under the new rules Talking to clients about what’s different this filing season

Who this is for

CPAs, EAs, and other tax professionals

Prerequisites: General knowledge of Form 1040

Course details

Recommended CPE credit
8 — Taxes
Field of study
Taxes
Program level
Basic
Delivery method
Group Internet Based
Prerequisites
General knowledge of Form 1040
Advance preparation
None
Length
6h 40m
Course number
25c0127750
Provider
Werner Rocca

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Your instructor

Arthur Werner

Arthur Werner

Partner · Werner -Rocca Seminars · ★ 4.4 instructor rating

Arthur Joseph Werner, JD, MS in Taxation, serves as president and shareholder of Werner-Rocca Seminars, Ltd., specializing in lectures on business, tax, and estate planning for affluent individuals. A past adjunct professor at Philadelphia University's Master of Science in Taxation program, Werner brings a solid educational background with a B.S. in Accounting and an M.S. in Taxation from Widener University,...

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