The Epic Fallout – More Good News on Class Action Waivers
In 2018, the United States Supreme Court issued its opinion in Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis, 138 S.Ct. 1612 (2018) ruling that class action waivers [...]
Qualified Opportunity Funds–Excellent Opportunity to Defer (& Exclude) Capital Gain
Posted by Joseph Zimmerl:Under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Opportunity Zones were added to the tax code under Internal Revenue Code section 1400Z-2. [...]
President Trump Signs IRS Reform Bill
On July 1, President Trump signed the IRS reform bill, the Taxpayer First Act. The Act changes the management and oversight of the IRS. One purpose [...]
How to Avoid Tax Refund Delays in Light of the Government Shutdown
While we are in the midst of the longest government shutdown on record, many have begun to worry about the possibility of delays when it [...]
Be Careful What You Say – Trade Secret Theft
I read an interesting story from the CBS affiliate in NYC about rival pizzerias. Prince Street Pizza contends that an 8-year employee left and took [...]
IRS Announces No Clawback for Large Gifts!
When the Trump tax plan was passed, one of the most-discussed items in the estate planning community was the fact that estate and generation-skipping exemptions [...]