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Learn MoreExisting trusts have nine months, beginning Nov 10, 2025, to amend governing instruments to authorize staking according to new safe harbor requirements.
Read MoreLearn more about key provisions in the GENIUS Act and on which particular items the Treasury is seeking comments.
Read MoreEarlier this summer the IRS issued final regulations on information reporting requirements for digital assets, including determining amount realized and basis allocations. At the same time, the regulatory body also provided safe harbor relief for taxpayers to substantiate their basis allocations...
Read MoreOn January 12, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released a new fact sheet that in part reiterates, and revamps, the IRS’ commitment to their initiative of auditing limited partnerships. The release comes after five years of scrutiny in this area and an important court case, resulting in...
Read MoreCohen & Co congratulates Tax Director Cynthia Pedersen on her recent, prestigious appointment to the American Institute of CPAs’ (AICPA) Tax Practice Responsibilities Committee.
Read MoreFrom digital art to in-game digital assets, the recent emergence and rising popularity of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is leaving individuals with a plethora of tax questions. This article is intended to provide some clarity for those looking to invest in this evolving asset class. What is an...
Read More** Updated 11/15/21 ** On November 5, 2021, Congress passed the long-awaited Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which was signed by President Biden on November 15. Below is a look at the two tax-related provisions included in the Act and their potential impact. 1. Crypto Asset Information...
Read MoreIn an effort to enhance accessibility to COVID-19 vaccinations for all Americans, the Biden Administration has clarified an important point about paid leave related to COVID and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP). Employers with fewer than 500 employees can claim refundable tax credits on...
Read MoreAfter IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig’s comments on May 30, 2019, practitioners and investors waited anxiously for additional guidance clarifying the tax treatment of cryptocurrency. On October 9, 2019, the IRS released the much anticipated guidance in Revenue Ruling 2019-24 and an outline of...
Read MoreIn early August, the IRS began issuing Notice CP2000 to advise taxpayers owning virtual currency that the income or payment information the IRS received from independent third-party sources does not match the virtual currency income information reported on taxpayers’ federal income tax returns....
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