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Tax Framework Released: Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024

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We are excited to announce that Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) released a bipartisan tax framework that promotes Main Street businesses, while also providing more financial security to families in need.

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The Evolving Opportunity Zone Fund: Where Are We Now?

Cherry Bekaert

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) gave way to the OZ program, which instantly became a hot topic across the real estate industry. The program intrigued investors with opportunities to defer tax on their capital gains until December 2026 and receive a stepped-up basis in their investment for at least 10 years.

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Additional IRS Guidance Surrounding 174 R&E Capitalization Requirements

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The Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) released Notice 2023-63 , on September 8, 2023, providing guidance surrounding the requirement to capitalize Section 174 research and experimental (“R&E”) expenditures for the 2022 taxable year.While many tax accountants and business professionals welcome the additional guidance, the timing was not ideal.

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2023 Year-End Tax Planning Strategies for the Real Estate and Construction Industry

Cherry Bekaert

Contributor: Chelsea Payne , Senior Manager, Tax Services As the end of the year approaches, strategic planning remains crucial for taxpayers looking to optimize their financial positions and set the stage for a strong start in the upcoming fiscal year. The seller recognizes gains as the buyer makes payments of principal on the note.

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Private Equity 2023 Year-in-Review and 2024 Outlook: Clearer Skies Emerge for Private Equity Amidst Challenges

Cherry Bekaert

Compliance requirements for SB 253 are as follows: Beginning in 2026 (for reporting year 2025), reporting entities are required to annually report their Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions. Carried interest is likely to resurface as a key point of contention as domestic tax policies invariably come into play.

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Utilizing Opportunity Zones to Maximize Your Investment

Cherry Bekaert

real estate, while taking advantage of any strategic tax benefits that coincided with a desired new investment. With over 75 years of tax consulting and compliance services, Cherry Bekaert’s Opportunity Zone Team can step in and advise on these investment funds and tax credits and incentives.

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House Ways and Means Committee Introduces Potential Tax Extender Bill

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The Build It In America Act (HR 3938) addresses business taxpayer concerns regarding rising interest expense rates and deduction limitations on research and experimental expenditures, which could lead to drastically increased cash federal income tax payments. trillion over ten years.

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