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Investing in the Home Team: How NIL Collectives Can Maximize Tax Savings

CTP

In 2021, student athletes were granted licensing rights for the first time, allowing them to earn income on the use of their name, image, and likeness (or NIL). Popular athletic brands, video games, and local businesses see this as an opportunity to get a small-time celebrity endorsement at a more affordable cost.

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Tech Startup Accounting Insights From A Y Combinator Company

inDinero Tax Tips

People need skin in the game to incentivize them to continue working. Tax returns arent worth a founder’s time. As shares vest and increase in value, so do the income tax consequences of receiving them as compensation. The effort and teamwork it takes to execute a vision is what drives success.

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Your Tax Guide to Professional Gaming

Withum

In 2024, professional gaming and streaming is a lucrative path for those with the skills and charisma to hold a crowd. Income earned from streaming or winning a tournament is not the same as earning a paycheck in a 9 to 5, because the gamer is not an employee of any company.

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What You Need to Know About Taylor Swift Tickets and a New IRS Rule

CPA Practice

But all the excitement and talk about Taylor’s appearance at an NFL game has also raised questions about what Eras Tour tickets have to do with taxes. So, to sort out some of the confusion, here’s what you need to know about how reselling concert tickets (not just those for Swift’s tour) might impact your tax bill.

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What You Need to Know About Taylor Swift Tickets and a New IRS Rule

CPA Practice

But all the excitement and talk about Taylor’s appearance at an NFL game has also raised questions about what Eras Tour tickets have to do with taxes. So, to sort out some of the confusion, here’s what you need to know about how reselling concert tickets (not just those for Swift’s tour) might impact your tax bill.

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Tax Pros Help Clients Deal with Smaller Refunds

CPA Practice

By Tim Grant, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS) The stimulus benefits that have been fattening income tax returns for the past few years are gone. But since the stock market didn’t do so well last year, investors who sold at a loss can at least expect a lower tax bill. This year, the tax-filing deadline is April 18.

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Safeguarding your practice: Rethinking client relationships as DIY tax returns become a reality

Mark Lee

I had thought this might not happen until MTD for income tax becomes a reality. The Rise of DIY Tax Returns This year, in the Facebook groups I frequent, a number of magicians, speakers and consultants have been almost boasting about ho, for the first time, they have completed their own tax returns.