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1099-Ks From Venmo and PayPal: Ignore Them at Your Peril

Most people have contact with service providers such as Paypal, Venmo, EBay and Stubhub.  Paypal and Venmo…

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FinCEN Reporting Requirements Have Arrived

On April 19, 2022, this Tax Notebook Blog posted “The Coming FinCEN Reporting Requirements.”  That blog post…

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Tax Provisions of The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the Act). …

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The Coming FinCEN Reporting Requirements

On December 7, 2021, Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking which promulgated proposed…

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The Pass-Through Entity Tax (AB 150) and SB 113 Amendments

Introduction In July 2021, California passed Assembly Bill 150, which contained the Small Business Relief Act, adding…

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The IRS Wishes LIBOR a Fond Farewell with Final Regulations

Introduction LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate) has been universally used as a reference interest rate for contracts…

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Divide and Conquer—A Primer on Partnership Divisions

Partnership divisions under IRC Section 708(b)(2)(B) can be useful in several contexts. Partnership divisions are also quirky,…

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Appellate Court Finds Federal Conservation Easement Regulation Invalid

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently invalidated a technical provision in the Treasury Regulations controlling conservation…

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California Registration and Taxation of Foreign Entities

Introduction. When must a foreign entity (i.e., a corporation, LLC, or limited partnership formed under the laws…

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