Companies often utilize deferred compensation arrangements to incentivize their workers to use their best efforts to grow the value of those companies. If a company provides a worker with a legally binding right to payment...
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Payroll and Human Resources Departments Beware: An Update on an Identity Theft Scam
May 30, 2017
By Joel N. Crouch, Blog
On March 1, 2016 the IRS issued IR-2016-34 (here), alerting “payroll and human resources professionals to beware of an emerging phishing email scheme that purports to be from company executives and requests personal...
Community and Separate Property Regimes: Educating the Mobile Client and the Multijurisdictional Attorney
May 26, 2017
By Meadows Collier, Blog
Chris Weeg wrote an article for the State-to-State Newsletter, Summer 2017 issue published by The Florida Bar Out-of-State Division. Click here to read his full article.
Golden Opportunities – Maximizing Long-Term Capital Gain Treatment and Deferral of Taxable Gain Recognition from Partnership Sales
May 23, 2017
By Stephen A. Beck, Blog
It is commonly known that sales of partnerships can give rise to ordinary income (subject to a current maximum tax rate of 39.6%) and long-term capital gain (subject to a current maximum tax rate of 20%). This is true...
IRS Extends Disclosure Deadline for Newly “Listed” Syndicated Conservation Easement Deals
May 5, 2017
At the close of 2016, the IRS’ contempt for syndicated conservation easement deals reached its peak with the IRS identifying such transactions as “listed transactions.” See prior MC Talks Tax blog post here. By...