Firm presenting 'Thirtieth Annual Tax Symposium' online, Nov. 13

Maddin Hauser will present its "Thirtieth Annual Tax Symposium" as a webinar on Saturday, November 13, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Due to the COVID-19 virus and the firm's concern for the health of participants and staff, this year's Symposium will be presented virtually. Webinar details will be provided to participants prior to the event.

The Symposium's agenda will feature:

  • Simultaneous Sale and Redemption, with Stuart M. Bordman
  • Tax Benefit to Seller
  • Benefits/Adverse Consequences to Purchaser
  • Tax Consequences of IRC 311, Taxability of Corporation on Distribution

– The Pandemic Workforce: Tax Implications of Perks Provided by Employers Enticing Top Talent, with Kaitlin A. Brown

  • Remote Work: The Out-of-State Conundrum
  • Stipends and Shift Premiums: The Gifts that Come Back to Bite
  • Increased Salaries: The Need for Payroll Audits Assessing Equitable Pay

– Philanthropy 101, with Robert D. Kaplow

  • Use of Donor Advised Funds
  • Use of Private Foundations
  • Problems to Avoid

– Roundup of Recent Tax Developments, with William E. Sigler

  • New Laws, Cases, and Rulings
  • Hot Topics and Pending Legislation
  • Practice Pointers

– Tales from the Crypt(0): Issues in Taxation of Blockchain Coins and Tokens, with Jordan B. Segal

  • What is Crypto$?
  • How is Crypto$ Taxed?
  • Pending Legislation

– Important Tips for the Accountant When Addressing Insolvency-Related Matters, with Craig E. Zucker

  • Transferring Real Estate and Other Assets Implications and Exemptions
  • Fraudulent Conveyances Implications and Ramifications
  • Preferences Identifying, Tendering, Disgorgement

– Just When I Thought I Knew All of the Estate Planning Acronyms, Along Comes the SLAT!, with Geoffrey N. Taylor

  • Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts are Currently Very Popular Given the Possible, And Potential Drastic Reduction in the Estate Tax Exemption
  • Advantages Extend Beyond Using Exemption that May Go "Poof"
  • Like with All Tax Planning, There are Limitations and Dangers

– Is There Something Wrong with an Overfunded Pension Plan?, with Charles M. Lax

  • What's an Overfunded Pension Plan?
  • What's the Problem with It?
  • How Do You Fix It?

The Symposium will conclude with a question and answer session.

For additional information on the Symposium or to register, visit https://maddinhauser.com and click on "Events."