University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Alternative Investments and Taxes: Cracking the Code
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Alternative Investments and Taxes: Cracking the Code

Dr. Craig Lemoine
John Breen

Instructors: Dr. Craig Lemoine

Sponsored by University of Illinois

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
14 hours to complete
3 weeks at 4 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
14 hours to complete
3 weeks at 4 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Discover the basic regulatory framework governing alternative investments.

  • Explore alternative investments and their significance in the financial market.

  • Describe foundational principles of taxation, including the Internal Revenue Code, types of taxation, tax rates, and other elements of taxation.

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6 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

In the course orientation, you will become familiar with the course, your classmates, and our learning environment. The orientation will also help you obtain the technical skills required for the course. The second part of this module provides an introduction to alternative investments, introduces foundational tax concepts and provides insight to the regulatory framework governing these practices.

What's included

15 videos5 readings2 assignments1 discussion prompt

In this module you will explore various types of alternative investments and considers other relevant factors.

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12 videos1 reading1 assignment

In this module you will dive into real estate investments and their related tax considerations and strategic approaches.

What's included

13 videos3 readings1 assignment

In this module you will investigate alternative investment tax considerations. At the conclusion of this module, you will be ready to complete the final assessment for the course and earn your Coursera certificate!

What's included

11 videos8 readings2 assignments

Instructors

Dr. Craig Lemoine
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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