By Frank Marano, Jr., Esquire- The Internal Revenue Service examines and audits returns and selects taxpayers for audit based on several factors, many of which are not disclosed by the Service. However, federal tax disputes often arise because tax authorities don’t agree with your tax position and because the taxation system depends on voluntary compliance. […]
Harry DiDonato, an experienced transactional attorney, and business advisor will be a panelist at the Greater West Chester Chamber’s seminar “The Art of Negotiating” on Wednesday, January 16. When: Wednesday, January 16, 2019, 11:45 AM thru 01:00 PM Where: West Chester University Foundation, 202 Carter Drive, West Chester What you will learn: What is Negotiating? Factors and […]
By Frank Marano, Jr., Esquire- The 2017 Tax Act eased obligations on C-corporations by reducing the top corporate tax rate to 21% and placed passthrough business owners (sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liabilities companies, and S corporations) at somewhat of a disadvantage as they continue to be taxed at the individual tax rates of the owners […]
By Frank Marano, Jr.- A recent sales tax decision from the Supreme Court in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. will force businesses to reevaluate their interstate operations and systems. On June 21, 2018, the Court held that states may impose a tax on purchases made from out-of-state sellers, even if such seller does not have a physical […]
By Joseph A. Bellinghieri The tax bill signed by Governor Tom Wolf on October 30, 2017, made significant changes to Pennsylvania’s 1099-MISC withholding tax requirements. Act 43 of 2017 created a withholding obligation for certain payors of Pennsylvania-source income and lessees of Pennsylvania real estate to non-residents. The bill also expanded the requirements with respect to […]
By Joseph A. Bellinghieri The recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) is one of the more significant changes in decades to the Tax Code. While touted as “tax simplification”, the result is anything but simplification. Below are some of the key provisions of the TCJA. Individual Tax Rates and Brackets: The TCJA provides for […]
August 2017 MacElree Harvey, Ltd. is pleased to announce that Andrew R. Silverman, Esq. has been elected to the Board of the World Trade Center Delaware (WTC). For over 30 years, the WTC has been Delaware’s leading partner in international trade, working with local companies to research markets, develop leads, navigate currency exchanges and create […]
Mary Kay Gaver, partner in MacElree Harvey’s business law department, will speak at Kennett Township’s speaker series designed for small businesses and entrepreneurs. With over 20 years of experience to guide her, Ms. Gaver’s interactive presentation will focus on what to consider when forming a small business, documents that can help business owners protect themselves […]
MacElree Harvey Public and Project Finance attorneys Pat Scott and Chris Sullivan toured a new student housing facility on the campus of East Stroudsburg University. The MacElree Harvey team represented the owner of the project, University Properties, Inc. The facility, which is part of a $64.5M financing that closed last summer, is currently under construction and […]
