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When Worlds Collide: How Tangible Tax Burdens Attach to Digital Commerce in the United States (Part 2)
Nov 08, 2021
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Introduction Part 1 of this series discussed the proposals adopted by various countries to impose taxes on the digital economy, particularly by taxing various types of digital advertising and other digital services. These taxes allow countries to re...
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IRS Issues (and Seeks Comments on) Standards for Qualifying an LLC as a 501(c)(3) Entity
Nov 08, 2021
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Traditionally, an entity applying for tax exempt status under Code Section 501(c)(3) will be a corporation. With the rise in popularity of the LLC over the last 25 years, it’s a wonder that LLCs are not used more frequently to apply for federal tax e...
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When Worlds Collide: How Tangible Tax Burdens Attach to Digital Commerce across the Globe (Part 1)
Nov 03, 2021
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The world is at a crossroads. The early 1990’s saw the internet opening to the general public, followed shortly thereafter by online sales platforms (Book Stacks Unlimited—1992, Amazon.com—1994, and eBay—1995), and social media platforms in the 2000’...
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Today in Tax: Spin-offs, Tax Elections, and Subpart F
Nov 02, 2021
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Taxpayers Not Allowed to Revoke Tax Elections Based on Later Change in Regulation Regulations frequently change as Congress adopts new policies and the IRS issues new or revised regulations implementing those policy changes. Tax elections based on e...
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Burr Takes Aim . . . This Time at Non-Taxable Scholarships
Oct 04, 2021
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On September 29, 2021 Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) introduced legislation that would cause student-athletes to pay federal income tax on athletic scholarships if those student-athletes earn more than $20,000 in receipts from monetizing their name, ima...
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Charitable Remainder Trusts: An Option to Consider
Sep 16, 2014
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Those wishing to sell and diversify highly appreciated assets (stocks, real estate) and those who have lots of taxable income should consider a charitable remainder trust (“CRT”) to minimize income tax on capital gains as well as gift and estate tax....
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