by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Valuations
r2 Advisors, LLC v. Equitable Oil Purchasing Co. (In re Red Eagle Oil, Inc.) When the distributor of Exxon-branded fuel ran into financial trouble, it agreed to transfer its rights to supply several retail stores to the defendant in exchange for the latter’s...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Valuations
Perez v. First Bankers Trust Services, Inc. Close on the heels of the Brundle case, in which the court ruled the ESOP trustee was liable for a $28 million overpayment, comes a second decision finding trustee liability. In tandem, these cases drive home the point that...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Deductions, Exemptions, Tax Planning
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) may have interfered in some of your summer plans by scaling back or eliminating certain tax breaks. But individuals and small business owners in Maine still have lots of opportunities to save on their taxes. Check out these six ideas...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Financial Planning, IRS Regulation, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation, Uncategorized
Bitcoin has been around for almost 10 years. But the tax rules associated with “virtual currency” are constantly evolving. In 2018, tax matters will become even more complicated for because relevant provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act take effect...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings
Fewer than 100 of the thousands of cases appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court each year get a full-blown hearing and ruling. Encino Motorcars v. Navarro is one case that did make it through in the current court term. We wrote about this previously in relation to the...
