Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT): Primer on Special Industries

Date

November 3, 2014

This session provides a detailed look at the application of the Net Investment Income Tax to (a) real estate professionals and real estate funds, (b) hedge funds, (c) private equity funds, and (d) general operating businesses. Attendees will gain insight into NIIT issues unique to:

Real estate professionals and real estate funds
Investors and managers of hedge funds and private equity funds
Closely held operating businesses and NIIT considerations in estate and succession planning

Speakers

Paul H. Wilner, CPA

Managing Partner, Grossberg Company LLP

Donald B. Susswein, J.D.

Principal,Washington National Tax, RSM US LLP

Adrienne M. Mikolashek, JD, LL.M

Attorney in the Passthroughs and Special Industries, Office of Chief Counsel, IRS

David H. Kirk, CPA/PFS, J.D., LL.M., CFP

National Tax Partner, Ernst & Young LLP

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