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Tips For Establishing Residency in a New State

Many taxpayers, especially those in highly taxed states, have considered moving out of state and seeking lower or zero income tax rates. When done properly, this can present substantial tax savings. The process for establishing residency in a new state can be straightforward for most taxpayers. ...

Proposal to Tax Carried (Profits) Interests as Ordinary Income

Reforms to the tax treatment of carried (profits) interest has been a topic for many years. The Administration aims to ensure equal treatment of labor and capital income since the character of the income for carried (profits) interests has been under scrutiny.

Unlocking Opportunities: IRS Proposes Regulations for Clean Energy Tax Credit Transfers under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently unveiled proposed regulations aimed at establishing clear procedures and rules for eligible taxpayers to transfer or sell clean energy tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

Connecticut Governor Signs Budget Bill Making PTET Elective and Enacts Other Tax Changes

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed budget bill H.B. 6941 on June 12, 2023 making major changes to the state’s pass-through entity tax (PTET). Beginning in 2024, the PTET will be optional rather than mandatory. Eligible entities that wish to elect to pay the tax must provide the Connecticut ...

Inflation Reduction Act – New Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax

Effective for tax years beginning after December 31, 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) imposes a 15 percent Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT) on applicable corporations. The new tax will have significant tax implications on large applicable corporations which requires complex ...

A Solo 401(k) Offers Attractive Tax Incentives for Small Business Owners

The main question we hear from small business owners is how they can find more ways to reduce their taxable income. A solo 401(k) offers itself as an attractive option when compared to other retirement accounts available. What makes these plans so appealing is their ability to encourage saving for ...

Maximizing Tax Benefits: Navigating Section 174 Rules and Leveraging the FDII Deduction for R&E Costs

The latest regulations, known as Section 174 rules, now require taxpayers to capitalize and gradually deduct research and experimental (R&E) costs incurred in taxable years starting on or after January 1, 2022. The deduction is calculated based on a straight-line recovery period of either five ...

Hobby or Business: Here’s What to Know About That Side Hustle

The line between having a hobby and running a business can often be confusing, but knowing the difference is critical because hobbies and businesses are treated differently when it’s time to file your taxes. The biggest difference between the two is that hobbies are for pleasure or recreation while ...

1099 vs W-2: Understanding the Key Differences for Workers and Employers

The classification of workers in the United States as either 1099 (independent contractors) or W-2 (employees) has significant implications for both parties involved. Understanding these differences is vital for contractors and employers to ensure tax and labor law compliance. This article will ...

Taxation of Non Fungible Tokens

Nonfungible Tokens (NFTs) have gained immense popularity in recent years as unique digital assets that can be used to certify ownership and authenticity of associated rights or assets. However, the tax treatment of NFTs remains uncertain, which has raised concerns for taxpayers, tax professionals, ...

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