By: Michael Sardar The CPA Journal May 2019 Edition The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), signed into law on December 22, 2018, delivered sweeping changes to the federal tax code. These changes brought with them ambiguity and uncertainty, which will likely lead to federal tax
“An Extraordinary Group of Lawyers Who Are Outstanding Individually and Outstanding as a Team” NEW YORK, NY (April 30, 2019) – Kostelanetz & Fink is pleased to announce that Chambers and Partners has recognized the firm in its 2019 USA Guide. The guide, released April 25, 2019, recognizes K&F and its
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Students, families and alumni of the city’s specialized high schools just got new allies in their fight to stop Mayor Bill de Blasio from destroying those elite schools. On Monday, the Education Equity Campaign launched with a simple mission: Keep the race-blind entrance exam, address root causes
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 19, 2018) – Kostelanetz & Fink is pleased to announce that partners Caroline D. Ciraolo and Jay R. Nanavati have been selected for inclusion on the 2019 Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers list. Ciraolo, who was previously included on this list in 2018, was recognized for her excellence in tax law and
By Sidney Kess and Michael Kelley The CPA Journal April 2019 For many investors in art, coins, or fine wine, their investments are their passion. This joy can turn into tax pain, however, when it comes time to sell. The capital gains tax on collectibles
The contours of various privileges (attorney-client, attorney work product, spousal, etc.) vary from one jurisdiction to another domestically from whether each privilege exists to who holds (or “owns”) the privilege to how it is waived or preserved. Putting those issues into cross-border transactions and negotiations
The IRS can fill out a substitute return for you—and it usually isn’t accurate. And a lot of penalties and interest will accrue. Even if you don’t go to jail, blowing off the Internal Revenue Service is a really bad idea. Take Larry Cecil Cabelka
By: Claude M. Millman The CPA Journal April 2019 Edition Government contracting is big business. More than 4 million contractors serve the U.S. government, and they collectively receive more than $500 billion per year. While many people think of those federal contracts when they refer to
By: Michael Sardar Tax Stringer April 2019 Edition Download Publication On March 13, 2018, the IRS announced that it would end its long-running Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (“OVDP”) on September 28, 2018. With the closure of one of the IRS’s most successful compliance enforcement programs, practitioners
