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In 2016, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (“TIGTA”) recommended that the IRS “revise third-party information reporting documents to identify the amounts of virtual currency used in taxable transactions,” as a partial solution to TIGTA’s concern that too much virtual currency activity goes unreported…
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Better Late Than Never: The Wayfair Impact & Missouri’s New Sales Tax Legislation

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Over the past decade, online retail has exploded – for many sellers, it is now almost non-optional to offer products via online sales.  Until recently, however, a state could not impose sales tax obligations on retailers who lacked a physical presence within that state’s borders. …
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The 11th Hour: Tax Planning for the Final Days of 2020

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If there is one word that can describe tax planning for a broad cross-section of America this year, it would be “hesitant.” Let me assure you it’s completely understandable – tax planning can mean spending money now to take advantage of a deduction, credit, or…
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Sweet Relief: Stimulus Bill Would Confirm PPP Borrower Tax Relief – Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021

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On December 21, 2020, Congress passed the much anticipated COVID-19 relief legislation (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (“CAA, 2021”), sending the bill to President Donald Trump to sign. In CAA 2021, Congress delivered clarity to PPP loan borrowers in confirming that business expenses paid with the…
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New COVID-19 Relief Bill is Filled with Tax Provisions – Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021

December 23, 2020

On December 21, 2020, Congress passed the much anticipated COVID-19 relief legislation (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (“CAA, 2021”), sending the bill to President Donald Trump to sign. This relief bill provides for stimulus checks to be mailed to many Americans, a second round of Paycheck…
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PPP Loan Forgiveness Comes with a Price: Lost Deductions

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For any employer that expected PPP loan proceeds to be “free money,” the IRS has essentially said – not so fast.  In guidance issued on May 1, 2020, the IRS clarified that to the extent that an employer makes payments of expenses that result in…
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Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act: Payroll Tax Implications

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The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act includes two very important payroll tax provisions: an Employer Payroll Tax Delay and an Employee Retention Payroll Tax Credit. Employer Payroll Tax Deferral What it is: For the remainder of the year, employers may elect to…
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