U.S. persons, businesses, trusts and estates with 10 percent or more ownership interest or voting control over a foreign business enterprise in fiscal year 2024 have a quinquennial requirement to file a Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Forms BE-10 by May 30 or June 30, 2025, depending on the number of forms they must file. […]
Posted on March 25, 2025
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Karen Lake
Nexus is a minimum connection businesses have with a particular state that can activate state and local tax (SALT) obligations. Managing SALT compliance can be especially challenging when considering that tax rates, the criteria for creating nexus and the standards for imposing state income, sales and franchise taxes vary widely from one state to the […]
Posted on March 20, 2025
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Luke Lucas
In this episode, Associate Director of Tax Services Luke Lucas, CPA, shares often overlooked state and local tax issues, deductions and credits.
The Trump administration’s calls to reduce the size of the federal government and make the federal workforce more efficient[1] are expected to have a significant impact on the work of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and potentially end the agency’s 10-year plan to expand its tax compliance enforcement activities. However, savvy taxpayers should not assume […]
The 2017 tax cuts introduced a temporary bonus depreciation provision that allowed businesses to immediately write off 100 percent of their costs for new and used qualifying property they placed into service between Sept. 28, 2017, and Dec. 31, 2022. The rate of this first-year depreciation deduction has decreased by 20 percent each subsequent year […]
Posted on March 11, 2025
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Joel Young
With the complexity of the U.S. tax code, foreign persons may inadvertently trigger a withholding tax on the sale or disposition of U.S. real estate even when they are party to an otherwise tax-free reorganization. It is important for foreign individuals to understand the nuances of the Foreign Investment in Real Property Act (FIRPTA) and […]
Posted on March 06, 2025
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Joel Glick
In this episode Director of Forensic and Advisory Services Joel Glick, CPA/CFF, CFE, CGMA, explains the concepts behind piercing the corporate veil and how in partnership disputes and damages claims.
Charitable giving is a great way to support causes that are important to you and your community while establishing a legacy of philanthropy for your family members to carry on long after you are gone. For some, it also allows them to reduce their tax bill when they understand some basic rules. Who Can Claim […]
