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Going, Going…Gone: Will Medicare Tax Liability Strike Out Shohei Ohtani’s Annual Salary?

Withum

The benefit to the Dodgers under this agreement is that under the MLB’s collective bargaining agreement, the calculation of the luxury tax under a deferred agreement is based on the present value of the contract and therefore the Dodgers would save annually $24 million of his annual $70 million salary towards the luxury tax threshold.

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Shohei Ohtani’s Deferred Compensation Comes With Shocking Tax Obligations

Withum

The benefit to the Dodgers under this agreement is that under the MLB’s collective bargaining agreement, the calculation of the luxury tax under a deferred agreement is based on the present value of the contract and therefore the Dodgers would save annually $24 million of his annual $70 million salary towards the luxury tax threshold.

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Prepare for 2025 and These Sunsetting TCJA Tax Changes

Anders CPA

In the meantime, taxpayers should be aware of the potential tax implications of the sunset and plan accordingly with an advisor. TCJA Changes to Individual Income Taxes The TCJA provisions affected various aspects of individuals’ taxable income, deductions, credits and tax liabilities. million to $11.2

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Tax expert advises “be prepared early” for potential TCJA changes

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As such, employers may need to research multiple tax plan approaches to forecast for the best possible outcome, and while the sunset date for these measures is more than one and a half years away, answers may come late in the game, leaving employers to scramble for solutions regarding this far-reaching law.

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Take Advantage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Provisions Before They Sunset

CPA Practice

Estate and gift tax considerations As of 2023, individuals can currently transfer up to $12.92 million (either during your life or as part of your estate) without triggering federal gift taxes or estate taxes. 529 plan accelerated gifts. the top tax bracket increasing to 39.6% million to $11.2

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Year-End Tax Planning Strategies for Businesses

KROST

In the last few months of the year, it is important to consider year-end tax planning opportunities, as many may provide both immediate and long-lasting financial benefits. The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 made the R&D credit permanent. Accelerating income and postponing deductions. California.

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10 midyear tax planning moves

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Once you’ve had a chance to catch your breath following the spring busy season, it’s time to remind your clients that tax planning is where you can really add value. Here are 10 midyear tax planning moves that shouldn’t be overlooked this summer. #1—Adjust Want more planning ideas? 6—Consider a reverse mortgage.