California LLC Laws And IRS Identity Theft Reporting
A discussion on the tax history of LLC entities in California as well as information on the IRS’s Fraud Reporting Division
IRS Updates Procedures for Reopening Closed Cases
IRS Updates Procedures for Reopening Closed Cases IRS issued Rev. Proc. 2005-32 On May 20, 2005, the IRS issued Rev. Proc. 2005-32, which updates procedures for reopening closed examinations under §7605(b) and describes when a case is deemed closed after examination. It also provides a nonexclusive list of contacts and actions by the IRS that…
Year-End Tax Tips For Investments
Year-End Tax Tips For Investments By Glenn Dahlke Yes, its that time of year again, time for every financial column to drum into your head all the year-end investing tax tips. It’s the equivalent of your list to Santa. You either take care of it by year-end or you take your chances. Consider yourself warned.…
The Pyramid: Ordering Your Investment Objectives
The Pyramid: Ordering Your Investment Objectives Investment planning is not like trying to win the lottery — it’s not a matter of luck. Crafting an investment strategy requires an assessment of resources, development of objectives, analysis of choices and opportunities, and, finally, matching of those alternatives to long-term goals. 1. Safety and security of…
Why I Didn’t Accept Venture Capital
Venture Capital Financing: Structure and Pricing “Financing a venture can be structured using one or more of several types of securities ranging from straight debt to common stock.” Introduction Types of Securities Disadvantages of Debt to a Company Advantages of Debt to a Venture Capitalist Percentage Ownership Needed Case Studies Conclusion Introduction A venture financing…