How Tax Works

Substance v. Form Part III: Project Soy and the Economic Substance Doctrine

In episode 54 of How Tax Works, Matt Foreman discusses the wonderfully-named Project Soy (Liberty Global v. U.S., No. 23-1410), the economic substance doctrine, GILTI, and why citing Helvering v. Gregory is rarely a good idea. How Tax Works, hosted by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions. Follow us on Bluesky: @howtaxworks.bsky.social [https://web-cdn.bsky.app/profile/did:plc:puki74dhtiqisisz4z5vrf4q] This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.  This Podcast is Hosted by: Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP 1185 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 1415 New York, NY 10036 (212) 203 -3255 info@frblaw.com

Cannabis, 280E, and (sort of) Rescheduling

In episode 53 of How Tax Works, Matt Foreman discusses the state of the taxation of Cannabis, how section 280E works, how to mitigate its effects, and why 471(c) isn’t a panacea.  How Tax Works, hosted by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions. Follow us on Bluesky: @howtaxworks.bsky.social [https://web-cdn.bsky.app/profile/did:plc:puki74dhtiqisisz4z5vrf4q] This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.  This Podcast is Hosted by: Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP 1185 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 1415 New York, NY 10036 (212) 203 -3255 info@frblaw.com

QSBS Part VI: Why You Probably Shouldn’t Try to Qualify for the Exclusion Under Section 1202 of the IRC

In episode 52 of How Tax Works, Matt Foreman discusses why too many people are becoming too focused on the exclusion for QSBS, why many businesses shouldn’t bother restructuring to get QSBS, and the proper way to evaluate and balance the various considerations How Tax Works, hosted by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions. Follow us on Bluesky: @howtaxworks.bsky.social [https://web-cdn.bsky.app/profile/did:plc:puki74dhtiqisisz4z5vrf4q] This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.  This Podcast is Hosted by: Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP 1185 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 1415 New York, NY 10036 (212) 203 -3255 info@frblaw.com

Theft, Scam, and Casualty Losses

In episode 51 of How Tax Works, Matt Foreman discusses theft losses under section1 165 of the IRC, including pig butchering, rug pulls, and Ponzi schemes, discussing whether the losses are deductible and in what amounts How Tax Works, hosted by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions. Follow us on Bluesky: @howtaxworks.bsky.social [https://web-cdn.bsky.app/profile/did:plc:puki74dhtiqisisz4z5vrf4q] This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.  This Podcast is Hosted by: Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP 1185 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 1415 New York, NY 10036 (212) 203 -3255 info@frblaw.com

Ferraris, Montana LLCs, and Use Taxes

In episode 50 of How Tax Works, Matt Foreman discusses Al Capone, bad tax advice from the internet, and a sports car, which is a mixture of that led to the arrest of a youtuber.  How Tax Works, hosted by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions. Follow us on Bluesky: @howtaxworks.bsky.social [https://web-cdn.bsky.app/profile/did:plc:puki74dhtiqisisz4z5vrf4q] This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.  This Podcast is Hosted by: Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP 1185 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 1415 New York, NY 10036 (212) 203 -3255 info@frblaw.com