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Shamsey Oloko October 5, 2016 Deductions, Expenses Deductions, Home-Related Deductions, Investment-Related Deductions, Job Search Expenses, Moving Expenses, State & Local Taxes 0

The Most Overlooked Tax Deductions, Part 8

This is the eighth part of our series of blogs on the most overlooked tax deductions. In this blog, we will attempt to summarize the first half or group of prior articles in the series. For a more a detailed…

Shamsey Oloko July 1, 2016 Income, Income Tax, New York State Tax, State & Local Taxes, State Sales Tax 0

Supreme Court Tax Cases: Comptroller of the Treasury of Maryland v. Brian Wynne

For a significant period of time, since 1873 in fact, the Supreme Court has held that the taxing power of the states is limited by the dormant commerce clause. State taxes on interstate activity must be “fairly apportioned,” meaning that if more…

Shamsey Oloko May 24, 2016 Business Expense, Business Expenses, Business Tax Credits, Deductions, State & Local Taxes, Tax Credit 0

Tax Breaks For Small Businesses

The US government defines a small business as one with sales of $7 million to $25 million a year and up to 1,000 employees. There are more than a few tax breaks available for small businesses and many have been…