This first of a two-part article discusses legislative,
gift, and estate tax developments.
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October 2018 - The Tax Adviser
- Magazine
- October 2018

ESTATES, TRUSTS & GIFTS
INTEREST INCOME & EXPENSE
Five types of interest expense, three sets of new rules
This article provides an overview of the rules that apply to each type of interest after the passage of the TCJA.
TAX CLINIC
CONSOLIDATED RETURNS
corporations & shareholders
exempt organizations
expenses & deductions
FOREIGN INCOME & TAXPAYERS
REAL ESTATE
S CORPORATIONS
STATE & LOCAL TAXES
COLUMNS
NEWS NOTES
TAX PRACTICE & PROCEDURES
CASE STUDY
employee benefits & pensions
Profits interests: The most tax-efficient equity grant to employees
By granting them a profits interest, entities taxed as partnerships can reward employees with equity. Mistakes, however, could cause challenges from taxing authorities.