Spidell’s California Taxletter®
Spidell’s California Taxletter® is a monthly newsletter plus a searchable online archive of back issues that keeps you ahead of California tax changes so they don’t take you by surprise.
Recent articles address important issues:
- Aggregate gross receipts and the alternative minimum tax (November 2024)
- California does not conform to Opportunity Zone gain deferral (November 2024)
- Uber/Lyft workers may soon receive back pay and benefits (November 2024)
- Other State Tax Credit can be claimed for New York transportation district tax (October 2024)
- Treating community property income as separate property (October 2024)
- Do not expect passthrough entity tax refund claims to be processed quickly (October 2024)
- Estimated taxes and the Passthrough Entity Elective Tax Credit (September 2024)
- FTB sending out unclaimed nonwage withholding credit letters (September 2024)
- What happens when a SMLLC goes to a multimember LLC (or vice versa) (September 2024)
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Turn to the Strategic Tax Advisor when you need answers to more advanced and complex questions on California tax issues, with articles focusing on recent critical developments:
- IRS announces partnership basis-shifting initiative (July 2024)
- Statute of limitations and federal changes (July 2024)
- Sale of subsidiary excluded from apportionment formula (July 2024)
- Spidell’s updated multistate business charts (July 2024)
- S corporation’s gain from sale of its interest in LLC was apportionable business income (April 2024)
- Microsoft wins major apportionment formula calculation challenge (April 2024)
- Update on P.L. 86-272 challenges (April 2024)
- Research substantiation requirements before claiming Research Credits (January 2024)
- FTB’s guidance on P.L. 86-272 ruled invalid (January 2024)
- Uniform partnership guaranteed payment sourcing rule in the works? (January 2024)
- Related-party sale sinks taxpayer’s loss deduction (October 2023)
- CDTFA updates marketplace facilitator regulation (October 2023)
- California’s 1% mental health tax on millionaires (October 2023)
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More than a monthly newsletter
Get quick access to California tax information with a searchable online archive of back issues. Director of Editorial, Kathryn Zdan, EA, shows you how to look up specific topics and search through hundreds of articles dating back to 2009.
California Taxletter helps you:
- Use searchable online archive of over six hundred articles
- Read plain English explanations of new state tax-grabbing programs, new laws, plus examples
- Let trouble-shooting instructions help you solve pesky bills and notices your clients get
- Cut time with handy charts, checklists, and client letters
- Quickly solve problems with phone numbers, links, and California tax contact information
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