Author Archives: mgracey
You have a broad range of opportunities to save money during your working years so that you may afford a comfortable retirement in the future. Yet, with each type of retirement savings plan comes a unique set of rules and requirements, including procedures for paying taxes on your plan contributions and earnings. In the most […]
In this episode, Associate Director of Tax Services Kevin McNally explains how the Inflation Reduction Act will impact individual taxpayers.
The IRS extended until Oct. 16, 2023, various federal tax filing and payment deadlines for individuals and businesses impacted by severe storms in California and parts of Alabama and Georgia. Among the 2022 calendar-year tax-filing deadlines included in this relief are individual tax returns, typically due on Apr. 15; business tax returns, normally due on […]
In this episode, business advisor Richard Berkowitz shares things entrepreneurs need to think about long before it is time for them to retire, sell or cash out.
Opportunity funds are going into their sixth year since their 2018 launch. They got off to a slow start as the IRS struggled to issue guidance on the many statutory rules applicable to these funds while the states struggled to designate the areas eligible for qualified opportunity fund investments. Covid also became a challenge, causing the IRS […]
Mentioning the federal research and development (R&D) tax credit often conjures up images of scientists in white coats conducting lab experiments. Truth be told, the credit, which can reduce taxpayers’ federal tax liabilities, applies to a wide variety of activities conducted by companies outside of labs in an even broader range of industries, including construction […]
In this episode, Director of Tax Services Richard Cabrera explains the options for business structures and how entrepreneurs should choose.
The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022 ushered in new and expanded tax-saving opportunities for individuals and businesses that produce, adopt and/or invest in energy-efficient technologies, including wind, solar and geothermal power. This includes an extension of tax savings to commercial real estate property owners and, for the first time, real estate investment […]
Congress closed out 2022 with the passage of a $1.7 trillion spending bill that, among other things, ushers in new rules and regulations intended to help more Americans save for retirement. Following is a brief overview of some of the more significant changes individual taxpayers should prepare for beginning in 2023. Raises the Age for […]
In this episode, Director of Tax Services Lewis Taub shares the details about the IRS’s interest in crypto assets, gains and losses.