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How Tax Works — 59 episodes

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1

Substantial Economic Effect and Section 704(b) of the Internal Revenue Code

2

Penalties for Late Filed Forms 3520, 3520-A, 5471, and 5472

3

New York’s Pied-a-Terre Tax

4

The Curious Case of Kwong (and Adbo), and the Abatement of Interest and Penalties

5

Entity Selection Part II: Payroll Taxes in the Era of Soroban Capital Partners and Sirius Solutions

6

Substance v. Form Part III: Project Soy and the Economic Substance Doctrine

7

Cannabis, 280E, and (sort of) Rescheduling

8

QSBS Part VI: Why You Probably Shouldn’t Try to Qualify for the Exclusion Under Section 1202 of the IRC

9

Theft, Scam, and Casualty Losses

10

Ferraris, Montana LLCs, and Use Taxes

11

Hobby Losses and How They Are Limited

12

Unrelated Business Taxable Income

13

Substance Versus Form, Part II: The Step Transaction Doctrine

14

Substance Versus Form, Part I: The Economic Substance Doctrine

15

Stock Sales Taxed as Asset Sales

16

Common Mistakes and Misconceptions Regarding Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) Under Section 1202

17

Allocations Under IRC 704(c)

18

Offers in Compromise (OIC)

19

Payment Plans and Penalty Abatement

20

What You Should Do If Your Audit Goes Poorly and You Need to Litigate?

21

What Should You Do If You Get Audited by the IRS (or State Revenue Agency)?

22

Updates to Qualified Small Business Stock and R&E Expensing Under OBBBA

23

If You Win the Lottery, the First Thing You Should Do Is… Call a Tax Lawyer?

24

Grouping and Separate Activities Under Section 469 of the Internal Revenue Code

25

The Installment Method Under Section 453 of Internal Revenue Code

26

Can AI Replace Tax Lawyers? (Part II)

27

Can AI Replace Tax Lawyers? (Part I)

28

How I Think the ESPN and NFL Deal is Structured

29

Real Estate Investors and the Passive Activity Loss Rules under IRC 469

30

Famous and Important Tax Cases: Part II

31

Famous and Important Tax Cases: Part I

32

Family Offices

33

F Reorgs Redux

34

ABCs of A, B, and C Reorganizations

35

Partnership Divisions

36

Divisive Reorganizations

37

What the F is an F Reorg?

38

Golden Parachutes

39

Why Foreign Persons Probably Shouldn’t Own LLCs

40

Why, for Tax Reasons, You Should Buy a Professional Sports Team

41

Qualified Small Business Stock (IRC 1202): Part III

42

Qualified Small Business Stock (IRC 1202): Part II

43

Qualified Small Business Stock (IRC 1202): Part I

44

Questions People Ask Tax Lawyers at Weddings

45

Tax Issues with Divorce

46

At Risk Limitations under IRC 465

47

Passive Activity Losses and Credit Limitations under IRC 469

48

Self-employment Tax on Partners, Net Investment Income Tax, and Soroban Capital Partners LP v. Comm’r (Part II)

49

Self-employment Tax on Partners, Net Investment Income Tax, and Soroban Capital Partners LP v. Comm’r (Part I)

50

Tax Consequences of Forming, Selling, and Dissolving Partnerships and Disregarded Entities (Rev. Ruls. 99-5 and 99-6)

51

Various State and Local Income Tax Issues

52

Convertible Debt and SAFEs

53

Profits Interests, Promotes, and How to Structure Equity-based Compensation

54

Equity-based Compensation and 83(b) Elections

55

Ordinary & Necessary Business Expenses: Examples and What Not to Do

56

Ordinary & Necessary Business Expenses: IRC 162 and 212

57

Residency

58

Sales and Use Tax

59

Entity Selection