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CFO March 1, 2004 Ronald Fink |
Haven or Hell? The IRS wants to crack down on multinational corporations that transfer U.S. intellectual property to tax havens. |
CFO July 15, 2008 Alix Stuart |
Don't Mess with the IRS The IRS is taking companies to court more often, and winning. Is it time to rethink your tax position? |
On Wall Street October 1, 2010 Jaime Levy Pessin |
The Multi-Million Dollar Tax Hit For some high-net-worth clients, a complex tax deferral strategy, known as prepaid variable forward contracts, seems to have caused more problems than it solved. |
CFO Andrew Osterland |
Ready to Pounce? The IRS has taken a predatory stance against tax shelters. But several court decisions have altered the rules of the chase... |
Financial Planning March 1, 2006 Ed Slott |
Sticker Shock Now that the IRS is charging more for private letter rulings, advisers need to be more careful when advising clients on IRA distributions. |
Entrepreneur May 2007 Carol Tice |
You've Got People These IRS offices have staff ready to stand up for you. |
Financial Advisor December 2010 Alan Lavine |
Rolling Over, Starting Up Clients can tap into retirement savings to start new businesses, but there are legal traps for the unwary. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2008 Roy Lewis |
Wash Sales and Your IRA Don't fall into a trap with your tax losses. A recent ruling shows that the IRS is paying close attention to wash-sale rules. |
Registered Rep. June 24, 2015 Gregory Taggart |
FATCA And The New Era of Global Transparency It's taken some time, but it's harder for U.S. citizens to hold foreign accounts away from the eyes of the IRS. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2001 Neil Gregory & Stoyan Tenev |
The Financing of Private Enterprise in China A 1999 survey of more than 600 private Chinese enterprises revealed that they relied primarily on self-financing. For China's private sector to thrive, firms will need increased access to external loan and equity financing... |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
This Is the Worst Kind of Tax Cut Why cut the service that brings in money? |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2001 Tony M. Edwards |
2001 REIT Tax Regulatory Agenda Each of the four items NAREIT raised with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has been included in the official "Business Plan" for 2001... |
CFO September 1, 2005 |
Hollywood Hits Up Wall Street Financial Thrillers... Beyond the Bottom Line... When Is Insurance Not Insurance?... Verbatim... So You Say... Coffee, with Cream, Sugar, and Interest... Big Blue's Reporting Blues... etc. |
Registered Rep. November 5, 2012 Jennifer Popovec |
REIT Conversions: A Creative Way to Unlock Shareholder Value Several well-known and successful companies recently have announced plans to convert to a REIT. REITs trade at higher multiples. But just what constitutes real estate anyway? Office shelves? |
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What Must Be Done? The experts weigh in on how to prevent future Enrons... |
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Pro (& Con) Forma A warning on pro-forma numbers... the problems with credit rating triggers... simplified tax accounting for smaller businesses... etc. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2005 Roy Lewis |
Deduction Dangers of Home Mortgages Think you can deduct all the interest from your home mortgage on your taxes? Think again. |
CFO May 15, 2012 Sarah Johnson |
IRS Holds Up Transfer-Pricing Deals It now takes the agency more than 40 months to process advance pricing agreements. |
CFO February 1, 2011 Marie Leone |
No Taxation Without Ramifications The Bush tax-cut debate may have captured the headlines leading up to the new year, but there are at least half a dozen lower-profile tax issues that CFOs should keep tabs on, with more to come as the year unfolds. |
Wall Street & Technology September 19, 2006 Tim Clark |
The Quiet Market Explosion While most of the industry has been focusing on exotic investment products and emerging markets, the securities lending market has boomed into a $16 trillion business. But with rapid growth comes substantial risk. |
CFO November 1, 2004 Don Durfee |
Shelter Fallout How much will the government's crackdown on tax shelters affect ordinary companies? More than you think. And not surprisingly, some finance professionals find the government's tactics alarming. |
Entrepreneur October 2005 Joan Szabo |
No Refuge Entrepreneurs should be wary of the new tax shelter- reporting requirements lurking in the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004. |
BusinessWeek July 28, 2003 Howard Gleckman |
Tax-Shelter Crackdown: Theater or Reality? From the look of things, the Internal Revenue Service has declared war on the tax-shelter industry. Surely, the campaign has slowed an explosion of shelters. But there may be less to the effort than meets the eye. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Help! I Owe Taxes! Don't panic if your expected tax refund turns out to be a tax bill. Resist the urge to stick your head in the sand and hope the IRS will just go away. It won't, and avoiding the problem will only make it worse. |
CFO January 1, 2006 Kris Frieswick |
Crackdown The IRS is taking a tough line on corporate tax cheats. According to commissioner Mark Everson, combating abusive tax shelters will remain a top priority for the IRS in 2006. In view of this, some companies are girding for battle. |
CFO April 1, 2007 Helen Shaw |
Transfer Students As countries ratchet up their regulatory oversight, experts say companies should treat transfer pricing as a distinct category of risk. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Louis Lavelle |
Exec Pay: "Everybody Should Be A Little Nervous" The IRS is going after the last bastion of accounting creativity -- executive pay. |
Wall Street & Technology November 17, 2008 Penny Crosman |
Wall Street Taking A Closer Look at Collateral Management In the wake of the credit crisis, JPMorgan, BNY Mellon, many of the top broker-dealers and a few buy-side firms are all involved in collateral management technology upgrades. |
Inc. March 2006 |
Red Flags There's no surefire way to avoid being audited, but there are red flags to watch for. Here are six big ones. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Blow Whistle, Collect Moola Whistle-blowers may soon stand to rake in a lot of dough for speaking up. |
Entrepreneur June 2003 Joan Szabo |
Watch Your Step Think the IRS is bluffing when it says it will crack down on small-business tax abuses? Think again. |
Investment Advisor October 2009 Robert F. Keane |
A Recession Silver Lining For estate planning these days, the low-interest-rate environment offers incredible advantages. |
BusinessWeek June 2, 2011 David Voreacos |
The IRS Grills Taxpayers on Offshore Accounts IRS agents and prosecutors have interviewed more than 200 offshore-bank clients to learn who helped them avoid taxes. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 7, 2005 Ann Cullen |
How We Transformed the IRS Dealing with the Internal Revenue Service is no fun, but it used to be even worse. Former IRS commissioner Charles O. Rossotti tells how he braved the ultimate management challenge in his book, Many Unhappy Returns, and a Q&A. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2008 Morgan Housel |
How Lehman Played Musical Chairs With Its Loans Lehman Brothers sheds light on new Fed lending facilities. Will it work? |
Financial Advisor March 2007 Gregory Bresiger |
Distribution Nightmare Ready to rollover a client's inherited nonspousal IRA? Look out, financial advisor! There's plenty of danger just around the corner, if one is not a tax specialist. |
Financial Advisor October 2004 Gregory Bresiger |
Are Big Tax Savings Really Worth the Risk? IRS cracks down on individuals with questionable shelters. Financial advisors warn that many of these strategies are not worth the risk of audit and possible civil and criminal penalties. |
Registered Rep. December 1, 2002 Kevin McKinley |
First National Bank of Mom and Dad Details that clients need to consider when lending money between generations |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2003 Ronald L. Raitz |
IRS Clarifies Related-Party Rule in 1031 Exchanges Due to the considerable confusion about such exchanges, real estate professionals should welcome this ruling as it helps them better advise clients engaging in these transactions. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2005 Roy Lewis |
Loans and Family: Do They Mix? Thinking about lending money to a relative? Take a look at these tips first. |
CIO April 1, 2004 Elana Varon |
For the IRS There's No EZ Fix By assembling a star-studded team of vendors, the IRS thought its $8 billion modernization project would manage itself. The IRS thought wrong. Now the agency's ability to collect revenue, conduct audits and go after tax evaders has been severely compromised. |
Financial Advisor July 2006 Robert S. Bridges |
Parents As Bankers While they are not for everyone, intrafamily loans have the potential to offer many tax and savings benefits that can help to make the arrangement a significant benefit for wealthy families who choose it. |
Entrepreneur January 2006 Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
Focus on Finances S corps are coming under closer tax scrutiny. How will it affect you? |
BusinessWeek October 14, 2009 Nanette Byrnes et al. |
Inside the Business War Against Tax Reform Lobbying by P&G, Schering-Plough, and others has stymied the proposed $210 billion in hikes. But their tactics raise troubling questions. |
CIO April 1, 2001 Elana Varon |
The Taxman's Burden The IRS has tried---and failed---to modernize twice before. Now it's taking another swing. Will it be a hit or three strikes and yer out? |
OCC Bulletin December 8, 2000 |
Risk-Based Capital -- Securities Borrowing Transactions This bulletin transmits an interim rule and a request for comment on the risk-based capital treatment of securities borrowing transactions in which the borrower of the security posts cash collateral... |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2004 Roy Lewis |
Can't Pay Your Taxes? If your tax bill is more than you can afford, take steps to minimize penalties and interest. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2005 Roy Lewis |
Get Smart About Education Deductions Reimbursing education costs with an IRA distribution? Be specific, or pay the price. |
Investment Advisor August 2007 Les Witmer |
Closing the Gap How the IRS is improving compliance to close the tax gap. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2006 Roy Lewis |
Unforeseen Circumstances: Taxpayers' Friend? Here's how some IRS private letter rulings regarding the home sale tax deduction might help you exclude part of your home-sale gain. |