This course provides an overview of the American Rescue Plan Act, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, and the CARES Act which were meant to address the hardships caused by the coronavirus pandemic. It will also provide a detailed look into the latest bill enacted from the three, the American Rescue Plan Act, and how that bill has affected the wider tax landscape within the U.S.

Learning Objectives
  • Identify the amount provided via direct deposit for individuals.
  • Discover and distinguish the FPUC benefit amount.
  • Identify the age of eligibility for the childless Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC).
  • Identify the increase maximum amount for Child Tax Credit.
  • Identify the amount of funding allocated to various programs within the Consolidated Appropriations Act.
  • Identify which Division of the Consolidated Appropriations Act is meant to help which industries and individuals.
  • Identify the amount of funding allocated for the various programs within the CARES Act including the Paycheck Protection Program.
  • Explore and determine what the different provisions under the CARES Act are designed to perform.
  • Identify the maximum amounts of taxpayer income before being phased out of rebates.
  • Discover and determine the maximum amount of employees an employer may have before losing employee retention credit capabilities.
Last updated/reviewed: July 25, 2024
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Anonymous Author
Questions need to be more specific, as my selected answers were word for word with presentations

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Member's Profile
helpful, comprehensive, useful. good coverage of covid legislation

Prerequisites
Course Complexity: Foundational
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.
Education Provider Information
Company: Illumeo, Inc., 75 East Santa Clara St., Suite 1215, San Jose, CA 95113
Contact: For more information regarding this course, including complaint and cancellation policies, please contact our offices at (408) 400- 3993 or send an e-mail to .
Instructor for this course
Course Syllabus
INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
  State and Local Aid, Direct Payments to Citizens, and Expanded Unemployment Benefits13:20
American Rescue Act
  Tax, Education, Energy and Utility, Environment, and Health and Human Services Provisions16:36
  Health, Human Services, and Additional HHS Funding5:00
  Nutrition; Housing; Technology, Broadband, and Cybersecurity; Transportation and Infrastructure; and Veterans Provisions12:04
American Rescue Act Provisions by Committee
  ARA Provisions by Committee - Title I: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry5:18
  ARA Provisions by Committee - Title II: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions15:28
  ARA Provisions by Committee - Title III: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs8:20
  ARA Provisions by Committee - Title IV: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs5:30
  ARA Provisions by Committee - Title V: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurs4:10
  ARA Provisions by Committee - Title VI: Committee on Environment and Public Works3:50
  ARA Provisions by Committee - Title VII: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation; and Title VIII: Committee o10:00
  ARA Provisions by Committee - Title IX: Committee on Finance12:54
  ARA Provisions by Committee - Title X: Committee on Foreign Relations, and Title XI: Committee on Indian Affairs31:36
Consolidated Appropriations Act
  Consolidated Appropriations Act - Summary and Provisions for Coronavirus Relief8:02
  Consolidated Appropriations Act - Divisions A-D8:16
  Consolidated Appropriations Act - Divisions E-L10:26
CARES Act
  CARES Act Part 112:00
  CARES Act Part 26:46
CONTINUOUS PLAY
  Comprehensive Coronavirus Legislation - Updated for 20243:09:36
SUPPORTING MATERIAL
  Slides: Comprehensive Coronavirus Legislation - Updated for 2024PDF
  Comprehensive Coronavirus Legislation - Updated for 2024 GlossaryPDF
REVIEW AND TEST
  REVIEW QUESTIONSquiz
 FINAL EXAMexam