Tax Advisory

On November 3, 2020, California voters passed Proposition 19 by a narrow margin.  Proposition 19 enacts significant changes to the State’s property tax laws—some positive and some negative. A [...]

On September 9, 2020, California’s Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 1447 establishing the Small Business Hiring Tax Credit. This bill provides financial relief to qualified small businesses [...]

As the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has been in place for several months, recent updates and guidance have been released to provide clarification on applying for eligible PPP loan [...]

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted in March 2010 and had three primary goals: increase the availability of affordable health insurance to more people, expand the Medicaid program for [...]

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for businesses and the self-employed has been a hot topic for the last few months. In summary, under this program the Small Business Administration provides [...]

Payroll Tax Credits for Employers during COVID-19 crisis On March 18, 2020, the President signed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act which provides increased funding for various programs [...]

PRESIDENT SIGNS CARES ACT In an attempt to grant additional relief to Americans, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was passed and signed by the President on Friday [...]

IRS and State Tax Filing Deadlines As COVID-19 affects many people in the United States, recent Federal legislation and certain States are offering relief to taxpayers.  The Federal government [...]

WHAT IS THE NEW CENTRALIZED PARTNERSHIP AUDIT REGIME? If you own an interest in a partnership or LLC, you may have heard about the new audit rules that went into effect as part of the tax reform [...]

In a previous version of our newsletter we discussed Opportunity Zone investments and the potential for tax savings by investors. Final guidance for these investments has arrived and below are [...]