On December 22, 2017, President Trump signed into law the 2017 Tax Cuts And Jobs Act. It’s been a good 30 years since the last time the Internal Revenue Code received such a major update. Major Changes From The New Law Include: Compressed And Lower Income Tax Rates For Individuals. Increased Standard Deduction For Individuals […]
It is outrageous that the $6.7 billion U.S. cannabis industry is forced by disparities in state and federal law to conduct nearly all transactions in cash. Experts believe that by 2021 the cannabis industry is expected to balloon to $21 billion. The lack of banking opportunities for marijuana business and being forced to deal in […]
Long Beach Municipal Code Chapter 5.90 – On November 8, 2016, the citizens of Long Beach voted to approve the regulatory portion of Measure MM, making it legal to own and operate a medical marijuana business in the City of Long Beach. The ordinance allows for medical marijuana dispensaries, delivery, manufacturing, cultivation, distribution, and laboratory […]
On December 22, 2017, President Trump signed into law the 2017 Tax Cuts And Jobs Act. It’s been a good 30 years since the last time the Internal Revenue Code received such a major update. With much discussion on the touted benefits of the plan, there has been very little discussion on what is missing. […]
Medical marijuana is now legal in 29 states plus the District Of Columbia and recreational marijuana is legal in 8 states plus the District Of Columbia. In 2000, 70% of Americans believed marijuana should be illegal. Attitudes have since dramatically changed with a complete flip as a 2017 Yahoo News/Marist Poll survey showed that 83% […]
It is common that marijuana businesses operating in States that have legalized marijuana for medical and/or recreational use (Medical marijuana is now legal in 29 states plus the District Of Columbia and recreational marijuana is legal in 8 states plus the District Of Columbia) deal in cash and do not maintain accounting systems that are […]
To expedite IRS’ ability to match up W-2’s and 1099’s reported by businesses to the income reported on taxpayers’ tax returns, all these forms must be submitted to IRS and given to taxpayers no later than January 31st. This filing deadline was made uniform under The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act. Prior law […]
Your business records are lost or damaged and now you get selected by IRS for an audit if your income tax returns. Just because you can’t back up all your business expenses with receipts does not mean that you lose deductions. Here is a case of a coin dealer who still prevailed despite his lack […]
On November, 2017 the House of Representatives released the first draft of the Trump Tax Reform Bill (the 2017 Tax Cuts And Jobs Act). With much discussion on the touted benefits of the plan, there has been very little discussion on what is missing. What Does Trump’s Tax Reform Bill Offer To Individuals? Compressed […]
A compilation based on more than 13.4 million documents dated from 1950 to 2016, uncovers a large number of global corporations, government leaders, and prominent people and their use of offshore accounts to avoid taxes or otherwise hide ownership of assets. On November 5, 2017 the International Consortium Of Investigative Journalists released what is now […]
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