The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Peter A. Jaslow and Stephen Stark | November 5, 2018
On Oct. 4, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) published final rules adopting amendments to certain disclosure requirements that have become redundant, overlapping or outdated in light of other SEC disclosure requirements.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Sidney Kess | October 23, 2018
In his Tax Tips column, Sidney Kess writes: The Tax Reform Act of 1986 created the kiddie tax as a way to prevent parents from shifting investment income to children in order to cut the overall tax bill for the family. Over the years, the kiddie tax has undergone some changes, most notably in the age to which it applies. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 dramatically changed the way in which the tax is computed.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ezra Dyckman and Charles S. Nelson | October 23, 2018
On Aug. 16, the Treasury Department issued proposed regulations, under Section 199A of the Internal Revenue Code, which generally allows a 20 percent deduction on income from pass-through entities. The legislation left a lot of uncertainty regarding many issues, and the proposed regulations provide some clarity.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Conrad Teitell | October 19, 2018
In his Estate Planning and Philanthropy column, Conrad Teitell writes: Proposed regulations thwart state plans to work around the new $10,000 federal limit on state and local tax deductions.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Marcy N. Hart | October 19, 2018
This bipartisan legislation has been heralded as a program with potential to become one of the most impactful federal incentives for encouraging capital investment in low income, distressed communities ever to be enacted.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By E. Leo Milonas and Andrew C. Smith | October 18, 2018
In their Appellate Division Review, E. Leo Milonas and Andrew C. Smith write: The Justices of the Appellate Division are back for the Fall 2018 session. Although the color of the leaves change in the fall, nothing has changed for the four Appellate Division departments as they continue to churn out words of wisdom and legal scholarship.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Carlos J. Cuevas | October 18, 2018
The 'DeFreze' decision is reflective that Bankruptcy Code §523(a)(1) is intended to protect the taxing authorities.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Elliot Pisem and David E. Kahen | October 17, 2018
In their Taxation column, Elliot Pisem and David E. Kahen write: Based on the circumstances described in the opinions of the district court and the Court of Appeals in 'Rubin', the effort by the government to avoid consideration of the substance of refund claims by the S corporation shareholder, on the basis of the alleged failure to adequately identify the inconsistency with the corporation's reporting treatment, seems to have lacked substantial support—especially in light of the absence of any regulation under §6037 supporting the government's reading of the disclosure requirement.
By Scott Flaherty | October 16, 2018
A onetime Foley & Lardner partner admitted to disciplinary authorities that he backdated and pasted clients' signatures onto documents related to a client's estate.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Lowell Walters | October 15, 2018
With U.S. student loan debt totaling $1.5 trillion, employers are seeking ways to ease the burden of repayment for their employees and prospective employees. These have included signing bonuses and direct repayment of outstanding loans.
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