Book Description

Now in its Fourth Edition, Federal Income Taxation of Debt Instruments is the definitive reference for the many complicated issues involved with debt instruments. This comprehensive, one-volume treatise contams clear interpretations of the basic rules governing original issue discount and imputed interested and detailed coverage of many specialized topics. In addition to complete coverage of the final OID Regulations, the new edition covers every aspect of the current regulations and thoroughly analyzes all related areas, including: Market discount -- Short-term obligations -- Belowmarket and intercompany loans -- Coupon stripping -- Bond premiums -- Variable rate debt instruments -- Contingent payment obligations -- Debt workouts -- Mortgage-backed securities. Complete, current, and concise, this book is the most authoritative step-by-step practice guide available.