🖨 Print⏱ 2 min readThe deadline has passed to elect Section 475 MTM for tax year 2020, but it’s still possible to do so for 2021. In this article, we’ll cover the basics about when and how to make the election. Section 475 Basics Eligible traders have the option to make a Section 475 election, … Continue reading “Why Traders Should Consider Making the Section 475 Election Before the Tax Deadline”
🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readThe Tax Reform Act of 1984 enacted a provision that commercial leases need to be tested under Internal Revenue Code section 467. The intent of section 467 is to prevent tax sheltering of income that could arise due to differences between cash and accrual basis income taxpayers by placing both the … Continue reading “The Return of Section 467 Rental Agreements”
🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readThe CARES Act created the Employee Retention Credit as part of the government’s relief package to mitigate the economic impact of COVID-19. Recently, on Dec. 28, 2020, Congress enacted the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, which clarified and expanded the scope of the Employee Retention Credit (ERC). Below is a summary of … Continue reading “Details on the Expansion and Clarification of the Employee Retention Credit”