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September092021
Pass-Through Entity Tax Additional Guidance Finally Issued by New York State
Berdon Tax Team 9.9.21 | Client Alert The October 15, 2021 deadline is quickly approaching for making the New York State Pass-Through Entity Tax (PTET) election for 2021. The New […]
August242021
Navigating the New York Pass-Through Entity Tax – A Handy FAQ Guide
Berdon Tax Team 8.24.21 | Client Alert PTE Tax Basics Question: What is the New York Pass-Through Entity (PTE) tax? Answer: It is an optional tax imposed on the net […]
August232021
Crypto Investors Face Expanded Reporting Requirements
Ben Westbrook 08.23.21 | Client Alert The massive infrastructure bill still working its way through Congress, if and when passed, may include new tax reporting requirements in an attempt to […]
August192021
NFTs Draw Scrutiny from IRS
Lisa Goldman, CPA, TEP, M.Tax 08.19.21 | BERDON VISION The popularity of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is skyrocketing, with artwork, music, and sports memorabilia being the tip of the digital assets […]
August052021
Crypto “Staking” – What is it and what are the tax implications?
Naya Pearlman, CPA, J.D., LL.M. 08.05.21 | BERDON VISION As crypto transactions become mainstream, “staking” is becoming more common. Staking describes a way of being rewarded for participating in the […]
August022021
SBA Announces Borrower-Friendly Paycheck Protection Program Initiatives
Joseph Most, J.D. 08.02.21 | Client Alert SBA Direct Forgiveness Portal On July 29, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) announced that it will be launching a new direct Paycheck Protection […]
July262021
Why Implement a Qualified Retirement Plan?
John Fitzgerald, CPA 7.26.21 | Berdon Vision The headline in the lead editorial of the April 8, 2021, Wall Street Journal states: “New York Taxes Go Skyscraper High.” This is […]
June082021
The NYS Pass-Through Entity Tax … Pay This Tax To Pay Less Tax
Wayne K. Berkowitz, CPA, J.D., LL.M. and Richard Goldstein, J.D. 6.8.21 | Client Alert For tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2021, eligible pass-through entities may elect to […]
April272021
Initial Restaurant Revitalization Fund Guidance and Application Released
Joseph Most, J.D. 4.27.21 | Client Alert On April 17, 2021, the Small Business Association (“SBA”) released a sample application form and program guidance for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (“RRF”). […]