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  • The American Families Proposal – The Tax Plan Within

    Apr 29, 2021

    An itemized look at President Biden’s $1.8 trillion American Families Plan, a ten-year plan of increased federal government support of education, child care, paid leave, nutrition and families.

  • IRS Formalizes 2020 Individual Tax Filing Extension

    Mar 31, 2021

    The IRS, in Notice 2021-21, has formalized a previous release extending the federal income tax filing due date for individuals for the 2020 tax year to May 17, 2021. This article also highlights additional details of the tax filing extension.

  • Are Credit Card Rewards Taxable? The Tax Court Weighs In

    Mar 5, 2021

    Credit card reward programs have gained in popularity over the years. Do the rewards earned constitute taxable income?

  • The Biden Infrastructure Proposal – The Tax Plan Within

    Apr 5, 2021

    An overview of the Biden Administration’s $2.25 trillion infrastructure proposal.

  • 2021 Personal Tax Guide

    Mar 23, 2021

    Use EisnerAmper’s Year-End Tax Guide to identify opportunities to minimize tax exposure, accomplish your financial goals and preserve your family’s wealth. This guide includes all major tax law changes through March 11, 2021.

  • IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Deductibility of Meals and Entertainment Expenses

    Mar 2, 2020

    A discussion of the IRS’s proposed regulations on the deductibility of meal and entertainment expenses, as related to provisions contained in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

  • 2020 Personal Tax Guide

    Mar 3, 2020

    Use EisnerAmper’s Year-End Tax Guide as a tool to identify opportunities to minimize tax exposure, accomplish goals, and preserve family wealth. The Guide features coverage all major tax laws in effect as of February 15, 2020.

  • 2023 Personal Tax Guide

    Mar 14, 2023

    Our Personal Tax Guide highlights tax planning ideas that may help you minimize your tax liability. Use this guide to identify issues that may impact you, then discuss them with your tax advisor.

  • NYC UBT Net Operating Losses Are Not So Clear Cut

    Jun 24, 2020

    Key factors when determining the NOL utilization allowed in a given year for New York City partnerships is to look at the current-year percentage and the loss-year percentage.

  • How Software as a Service Is Taxed

    Jul 17, 2020

    In addition to determining whether Software as a Service (SaaS) is a taxable transaction, states also have to determine to which state the sales are sourced.

  • Qualified Small Business Stock Gain Exclusion -- Now More Relevant Than Ever

    Aug 31, 2020

    IRC Sec. 1202 allows holders of qualified small business stock (QSBS) to exclude between 50% to 100% of capital gains upon the sale of QSBS provided the stock meets a series of criteria.

  • 2015 Tax Extenders and More: Part II – A Financial Services-Securities and Business Perspective

    Jan 15, 2016

    Tax highlights of the Omnibus Appropriations Act, which includes the PATH Act. There are a number of provisions that may be of interest to the financial services/securities and business communities. This article contains an overview of the tax extenders and REIT provisions.

  • 2016 Personal Tax Guide

    Feb 4, 2016

    PATH extends many of the tax incentives and credits for businesses and individuals, which had expired. Some of these incentives have been permanently extended. Our guide provides extensive coverage of PATH, which should assist you in planning.

  • Chief Counsel Advice Memorandum Released on Options on Basket of Hedge Funds

    Dec 15, 2015

    Chief Counsel Advice Memorandum's provide a strong indication of the IRS view on an issue such as options on basket of hedge funds. IRS CCA 201547004 concerns the federal income tax treatment of a taxpayer entering into an 'option' contract on a basket of U.S. and non-U.S. hedge funds.

  • IRS Expands Ability to Make Mid-Year Amendments to Safe-Harbor Retirement Plans

    Apr 12, 2016

    Plan sponsors wishing to make mid-year changes to their plans must be vigilant with respect to the rules for updating the safe-harbor notice to plan participants, as well as seeking professional advice regarding any mid-year modifications.

  • Federal Income Tax Treatment of OTC Foreign Currency Options Altered by Sixth Circuit

    Jan 22, 2016

    Federal income tax treatment of OTC Foreign Currency Options was altered by the 6th Circuit. In Wright, the appeals court held that IRC Sec. 1256(g)(2)(A), OTC foreign currency options are Section 1256 contracts, and, accordingly, are subject to mark-to-market accounting.

  • Managers Can Avoid the Danger of Sloppy Valuation Practices

    Feb 26, 2016

    2016-02-26 By Michael Aronow and Craig Ter Boss Michael Aronow is a partner and Craig Ter Boss is a principal in EisnerAmper’s Corporate Finance Group, specializing in valuation services for alternative asset managers. The recent increase in regulatory scrutiny regarding how asset managers value i

  • Congress Makes Permanent 100% Gain Exclusion on Qualified Small Business Stock

    Mar 1, 2016

    The Qualified Small Business Stock exclusion, also known as the Section 1202 exclusion, is a benefit that C corporations have over other entity types.

  • Expense Reimbursement Fraud

    Nov 10, 2015

    Understanding the nature of reimbursement fraud and improving controls can help prevent and detect these costly schemes. In 13.8% of all asset misappropriation cases reported, employee reimbursement frauds were present. Here are the types of expense reimbursement fraud.

  • 2018 Personal Tax Guide - 2017 Year-End Tax Planning Tips

    Dec 1, 2017

    Effective tax planning can reduce estate taxes, maximize the amount of funds available for retirement, reduce the cost of financing your children's education and assist you in managing your cash flow to help you meet your financial objectives.