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March 7, 2025
In a historic ruling, the Supreme Court has overturned the Chevron deference doctrine in Loper...
The Inflation Reduction Act: A Game Changer for Clean Energy Tax Incentives The Inflation...
March 7, 2025
"I am a plaintiff’s PI attorney, and I was doing some research and saw your article...
September 30, 2024
By connecting distributed energy projects with companies and individual taxpayers, Sparkfund and...
Press Release: James Hastings Joins Secured Carbon as Director of Tax Strategies FOR IMMEDIATE...
June 5, 2023
An involuntary transfer of an LLC membership interest is just that—a transfer prompted by a...
May 29, 2023
An LLC affords its members a certain amount of personal asset protection. Part of this protection...
May 24, 2023
Update to 'The Mailbox Rule in 2023' posted May 5. The American Institute of CPAs (the...
May 22, 2023
Say you are a member of an LLC. You own membership interests in the LLC. But what if you want to...
On April 25th, 2023, I used ChatGPT to generate a taxpayer primer on the FBAR rules and reporting...
May 15, 2023
Originally published April 25, 2023. Since this post was published, the U.S. District Court...
May 8, 2023
Trusts and limited liability companies (LLCs) are both legal vehicles that can be used to manage...
May 5, 2023
Years ago, before e-filing of tax returns, it wasn't unusual to find staff accountants waiting...
April 28, 2023
The series limited liability company (LLC) is a type of business structure that allows a group of...
April 25, 2023
Experimenting with OpenAI's ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer) by asking it about...
April 21, 2023
It is a long-held capitalist axiom that businesses exist solely to make a profit. Typical for...
March 10, 2023
On March 9th, Silicon Valley Bank’s stock dropped 80%, triggering a classic run on the bank. ...
The IRS extended the federal tax filing and payment deadline for California taxpayers affected by...
March 1, 2023
In January, the IRS had extended the 2022 tax filing deadline for Californians affected by the...
February 16, 2023
Danny Werfel's appoitnment to Commisioner of the IRS is currently before the Senate Finance...