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Your Options Have Options: Assessing Treatments of Outstanding Stock Options and Other Equity Awards

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In this episode of Just Compensation, Megan Monson and Jessica I. Stewart join host Taryn E. Cannataro in discussing common treatments of outstanding stock options and other equity awards in transactions. The discussion...more

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Fifth Circuit Rejects “Passive Investor” Test for Limited Partner Exception from Self-Employment Tax

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On January 16, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit rejected the “Passive Investor” test used by the Tax Court in Soroban Capital Partners LP v. Commissioner (“Soroban”) and determined that limited partners...more

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Importancia de la emisión y transmisión oportuna de los DSNO a la DIAN

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El Documento Soporte en adquisiciones con sujetos no obligados a expedir factura o documento equivalente (DSNO), bien sea nacionales como las personas naturales o proveedores del exterior constituye un requisito fundamental...more

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Nuevas medidas para la prestación del servicio de energía eléctrica en Colombia

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El Gobierno Nacional de Colombia, el 21 de enero de 2026, expidió el Decreto Legislativo No. 0044 de 2026. Esta norma introduce medidas económicas y tributarias de carácter transitorio con el fin de asegurar la prestación del...more

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IRS Finalizes New Group Tax Exemption Procedures: Implications for Existing and Prospective Group Rulings

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On January 16, 2026, the Department of Treasury and the IRS released Notice 2026-8 and Revenue Procedure 2026-8 and resumed (effective January 20, 2026) the nearly 5 ½ year suspension on issuing new group tax exemption...more

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M&A Nugget: Qualified Small Business Stock Update

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In 1993, Congress passed a tax law intended to incentivize entrepreneurs to invest in early-stage companies. This tax law, often referred to as QSBS (Qualified Small Business Stock) allows stockholders to exclude from tax a...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Actualizaciones FATCA: Cambios en el Esquema y Preparación para IDES en 2026

El IRS emitió un boletín de FATCA News and Information confirmando que el International Data Exchange Service (IDES) está operativo después de un período de indisponibilidad del sistema....more

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Debunking Opportunity Zone Myths: What You Need to Know Before States Redesignate in 2026

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Since their creation in 2017, Opportunity Zones (or OZs) have channeled billions of dollars into over 8,700 designated census tracts nationwide, making the OZ program one of the most ambitious community development...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

FATCA Reporting Updates: Schema Changes and IDES Readiness for 2026

The IRS issued a FATCA News and Information bulletin confirming that the International Data Exchange Service (IDES) is operational following a period of system unavailability....more

Hogan Lovells

Luxembourg - New attractive carried interest regime

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On 22 January 2026, the Luxembourg parliament adopted a reform of the carried interest regime (the “Law”)1, aiming at extending its benefits, making it more attractive, and clarifying its tax treatment. This reform2,...more

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Fifth Circuit Rejects ‘Passive Investor’ Test for Limited Partner Exception to Self-Employment Tax

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On January 16, 2026, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit became the first federal appellate court to interpret the “limited partner” exception from self-employment tax under Section 1402(a)(13) of the Internal...more

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House tax bill signals improved Tax Court efficiency

On December 1, 2025, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5349, the “Tax Court Improvement Act,” with bipartisan support. The bill seeks to modernize several historically challenging aspects of tax administration. As...more

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What Are the Options for Closing a Suspended CA LLC?

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Suspended California LLCs create significant compliance problems for owners, especially foreign single-member owners like non-US residents who formed the entity but ended up abandoning it after it was formed....more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canada Revenue Agency to Expand GST/HST to Mutual Fund Trailing Commissions as of July 2026

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has made a significant reversal of its longstanding administrative position on the GST/HST treatment of mutual fund trailing commissions. Historically treated as exempt financial services, the...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Ohio Supreme Court Clarifies Meaning of Ultimate Destination for CAT

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Over the course of a few weeks, the Ohio Supreme Court has released a pair of decisions that offer guidance on how to determine the situs of gross receipts for purposes of calculating the Commercial Activity Tax (CAT) as well...more

Pullman & Comley - For What It May Be Worth

Don’t Leave Money on the Table: The Deadline to Appeal Your Connecticut Property Assessment is Around the Corner

If you disagree with your property tax assessment, the deadline to file a formal appeal with your local Board of Assessment Appeals (BAA) is fast approaching....more

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Luxembourg Confirms A Clear And Competitive Carried Interest Framework

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Luxembourg has formally adopted its new carried interest regime on 22 January 2026, marking a key milestone in the modernisation of its tax framework for private capital and asset management. This adoption follows the...more

IR Global

Using Checklists to Gather Client Information

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Gathering information from Clients is a critical stage of the workflow process and, when done well, can have a very positive impact on efficiency....more

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Kim Kardashian’s Clothing Company Settles With New Jersey AG After Collecting Sales Tax on Tax-Exempt Items

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On his last day in office, New Jersey Attorney General (AG) Matt Platkin announced a consent order resolving a consumer fraud investigation into Skims Body, Inc. for charging consumers in New Jersey sales tax on items that...more

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Supplementary Law No. 225/2026: Taxpayers' Defense Code

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On January 9, 2026, the final text of the Supplementary Law ("LC") No. 225/2026 was published in the Official Gazette of the Federal Government, which launches the Taxpayers´ Defense Code (the “Code”), establishing...more

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GST/HST to Apply to Mutual Fund Trailing Commissions Effective July 1, 2026

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The Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) has recently revised its longstanding administrative position on the GST/HST exempt-treatment of mutual fund trailing commissions. Under the new position that will be enforced as of July 1,...more

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New York Court Determines That Taxpayer’s Temporary Labor Services Are Taxable Prewritten Computer Software

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Our State & Local Tax Group analyzes a New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division decision holding that a taxpayer’s temporary labor services provided via software-as-a-service (SaaS) constituted taxable prewritten computer...more

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OBBBA in 2026: Immediate Action Required for Employers

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H.R. 1 became law as Public Law 119-21, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” or “OBBBA,” on July 4, 2025. Although several of the most significant employer-facing provisions affected operations in 2025, the focus shifts to full...more

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Starting a Business Made Simple: A Practical Toolkit

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Starting a business is exciting — but it can also feel overwhelming when you’re faced with critical decisions and don’t know where to begin. This toolkit is a practical, step-by-step guide designed specifically for new...more

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A Depleted IRS May Turn to Expedited Processes to Work Off Dispute Backlog

By any measure, 2025 was a tumultuous year for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), leaving a slimmed-down organization struggling to implement new priorities and a workforce trying to catch its breath in the face of dizzying...more

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