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What Business Owners Need to Know About the Corporate Transparency Act
On January 1, 2021, Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. Congress passed this as an attempt to better enable
Smooth Sailing Ahead: Mastering the Requirements of Florida’s Boating Safety Act
Embarking on a boating adventure along the picturesque waters of Florida’s coastline is a dream come true for many. However, the recent enactment of Senate Bill 606, known as the “Boating Safety Act of 2022,” has brought about significant changes
Stay Afloat: Top 5 Safety Issues Florida Boaters Need to Know
Boating is a popular pastime in Florida, with its beautiful coastlines and numerous waterways. However, with the enjoyment of boating comes the responsibility of ensuring the safety of all passengers and others on the water. As a maritime lawyer, I
March Madness Mayhem: Navigating Employment Law Issues in the Workplace
March Madness, the annual NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, is a significant event for basketball fans worldwide. But it’s also a time of year when employers may face some challenges in terms of employment law. Productivity can take a hit with
Ad Valorem Property Tax Refunds Available for Those Affected by Hurricane Ian
Deadline Extensions
Last fall, Governor DeSantis signed Executive Order 22-242 on October 20, 2022, extending ad valorem property tax filing deadlines for Floridians affected by Hurricane Ian and called for a special session to address further relief. The special session
Did inflation just save me money on my taxes?
The short answer is “yes.” On October 18, 2022, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) issued Revenue Procedure 2022-38 (the “Procedure”). This Procedure adjusted certain dollar amounts related to tax items due to inflation. What you may not know is
Did Hurricane Ian extend deadlines with my Section 1031 Exchange?
As you may recall from our previous post, Hurricane Ian extended certain due dates with respect to tax returns for those affected. There is also relief for certain taxpayers who have an ongoing Section 1031 Exchange. Under the Revenue