by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Financial Planning, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation
Of all the changes under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), one of the biggest is the permanent installation of a flat 21% federal income tax rate for C corporations for tax years beginning after 2017. This new 21% applies equally to personal service corporations...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Divorce Litigation, Valuations
Jensen v. Jensen, 2018 Mich. App. LEXIS 40 (Jan. 9, 2018) This Michigan divorce case involving an S corporation that was the owner’s separate property raised a number of valuation-related questions, including an issue of first impression: Are the earnings a closely...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Valuations
Brundle v. Wilmington Trust N.A. The case involved a short-lived ESOP whose structure was unusual in that the sellers—the principal shareholders in a private security firm—agreed to sell 90% of their shares to the ESOP and exchange the remaining 10% for warrants. The...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | IRS Regulation, Tax Planning
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) provides new and improved tax incentives for buying new and used business equipment for tax years starting in 2018. Some taxpayers may still see benefits from leasing though. When deciding which way to go, here are some important...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | IRS Regulation
One of the changes in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was to eliminate itemized deductions for employees who incur unreimbursed expenses for company business for 2018 through 2025. To minimize the adverse effects of this TCJA, you can set up a so-called “accountable...
