Tax Planning; Tax Minimization

Recent executive compensation and fringe benefit changes

The TCJA significantly affected the tax treatment of executive compensation and employee fringe benefits, amending deduction limitations in Sec. 240 and Sec. 162(m) and enacting a new excise tax under Sec. 4960 on excessive tax-exempt organization executive compensation.

Tax Insider Articles

DEDUCTIONS

Business meal deductions after the TCJA

This article discusses the history of the deduction of business meal expenses and the new rules under the TCJA and the regulations and provides a framework for documenting and substantiating the deduction.

TAX RELIEF

Quirks spurred by COVID-19 tax relief

This article discusses some procedural and administrative quirks that have emerged with the new tax legislative, regulatory, and procedural guidance related to COVID-19.