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Our community is near multiple major ports, including Port Manatee and the Port of Tampa. Taxpayers that import goods through these ports should be aware of U.S. tax issues that can arise from their actions. U.S. taxpayers that import goods from related parties outside the United States have several tax…

On November 2, 2017, House Republicans unveiled their widespread rewrite of the U.S. Tax Code. The tax plan called the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, is a 429-page bill that provides changes to many aspects of tax law including the corporate tax rate, individual tax rates, the taxes…

If you did not know the name Harvey Weinstein prior to October 2017, you should now, following the well-publicized allegations against him of sexual assault and harassment spanning decades. The focus on the allegations against Weinstein has resulted in women and men sharing their personal accounts of sexual assault and…

The Treasury Department’s issuance of proposed regulations under Code Section 2704 were met with significant criticism and confusion. The §2704 proposed regulations were intended to provide the IRS with an additional sword to reduce and in some cases eliminate valuation discounts on family-controlled business entities. After thousands of comments were…