Posts by Steven Singer
Planning With Cryptocurrency–Partnership, Corporations, and Tax Free Treatment
Planning With Cryptocurrency–Partnership, Corporations, and Tax Free Treatment Planning with Cryptocurrency. In my previous articles, I covered how cryptocurrency is taxed, hard and soft forks, and minimizing the tax effects of cryptocurrency transactions. This article addresses how you can diversify risk by contributing your cryptocurrency to a partnership or corporation in exchange for an interest…
Read MorePlanning With Cryptocurrency – Part III Minimizing the Tax Effect of Cryptocurrency Transactions
Planning with cryptocurrency continued… In my previous article, I covered how cryptocurrency is taxed and hard and soft forks. This article addresses different strategies for minimizing the tax effects of selling cryptocurrency. I will cover the following topics in subsequent articles: What happens if I contribute cryptocurrency to a partnership or corporation? What should I…
Read MoreFamily Offices after the Era of COVID 19
Are family offices after the era of COVID 19 emerging stronger from the global pandemic? How are family offices reacting to the policies of the new US administration, both in the US and globally, in terms of their investment strategies and structures? With the acceleration of impact investing, led by the next-generation, are family offices…
Read MorePlanning with Cryptocurrency -Part II Tax Implications of Splits, Forks & Airdrops and Much More
In my previous article, “Planning with Cryptocurrency – Part I How is Cryptocurrency Taxed”, I covered how cryptocurrency is taxed. This article addresses why forks in cryptocurrency occur, the different types of forks, how they are delivered and their taxability. In the future, I will be covering the following topics: If I sell cryptocurrency, how…
Read MorePlanning with Cryptocurrency -Part 1 How is Cryptocurrency Taxed?
Tax planning with Cryptocurrency can be tricky. Due to the adoption of cryptocurrency by many financial institutions, the acceptance as a payment method for Companies and the meteoric rise (and drop) in price, many of our clients are asking us some fundamental questions about this class of assets. Fundamental tax questions about this class…
Read MoreEstate Planning with Real Estate Within Your Family After California Prop 19
Estate Planning with Real Estate For many years, we have advised many of our high net worth clients and their families on real estate transactions, restructuring and income and estate planning. Our primary focus is to assist families in preserving wealth, effectively transferring wealth to the next generation, educating them and their children on how…
Read MoreGetting More from Your Banker
Getting More from Your Banker Negotiating Techniques that Keep Funds Flowing Steve Singer, CPA by Steven Singer financing, CPA We frequently receive phone calls from clients that are unhappy with their banking relationships. We also hear from your bankers who want to keep their clients’ business but are not able to obtain the information necessary…
Read MoreAvoiding Real Estate Tax Revaluations
Avoiding Real Estate Tax Revaluations by Steven Singer, CPA As a result of the passage of Proposition 13 almost thirty years ago, real estate owners currently enjoy paying property taxes based on the property’s purchase price, value of improvements and an annual increase of 2% over the previous years’ assessed value. As a result of…
Read MoreNew Venture Partners: Top Thirteen Things You Should Know
New Venture Partners: Top Thirteen Things You Should Know Updated: 6/16/10 Business Issue Establish due date for estimated capital calls Review personal liability insurance Review medical insurance issues Prepare personal cash flow forecast & balance sheet Carried interest: 4 – 6 years away (Don’t spend until in your pocket) Partnership buy-ins ARE negotiable *** Taxation…
Read MoreWhat Does it Mean to be a Leader in the Age of A.I.? -Part 1
What Does it Mean to be a Leader in the Age of A.I.? -Part 1 With the advent of artificial intelligence (A.I.) and machine learning, it’s time to re-evaluate how we hire, train and lead our employees. The ability to do a job faster or cheaper will no longer be what sets an organization apart…
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