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  • Penalties for Late Filed Forms 3520, 3520-A, 5471, and 5472

    Penalties for Late Filed Forms 3520, 3520-A, 5471, and 5472
    2026/08/03

    In episode 58 of How Tax Works, Matt Foreman discusses Zhang v. IRS, No. 4:24-cv-08210 (N.D. Cal. 2026), which held that the IRS does not need to file a civil lawsuit to impose penalties for a late-filed Form 3520. Zhang is a related case to Farhy, and applies the same principles to penalties for late- or non-filed Forms 3520-A, 5471, and 5472

    How Tax Works, hosted by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions.

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    20 分
  • New York’s Pied-a-Terre Tax

    New York’s Pied-a-Terre Tax
    2026/07/20

    In episode 57 of How Tax Works, Matt Foreman discusses New York City’s brand new Pied-a-terre tax, outlining some of its most interesting points and potential audit issues

    How Tax Works, hosted by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions.

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    28 分
  • The Curious Case of Kwong (and Adbo), and the Abatement of Interest and Penalties

    The Curious Case of Kwong (and Adbo), and the Abatement of Interest and Penalties
    2026/07/06

    In episode 56 of How Tax Works, Matt Foreman discusses Kwong v. United States, 179 Fed. Cl. 382 (2025), specifically whether interest and penalties must be abated, plus bonus commentary about whether Kwong will be reversed on appeal.

    How Tax Works, hosted by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions.

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    This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.

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    21 分
  • Entity Selection Part II: Payroll Taxes in the Era of Soroban Capital Partners and Sirius Solutions

    Entity Selection Part II: Payroll Taxes in the Era of Soroban Capital Partners and Sirius Solutions
    2026/06/22

    In episode 55 of How Tax Works, Matt Foreman discusses S Corps (again), the viability of the GP/LP structure, the Fifth Circuit’s decision in Sirius Solutions, and the future of section 1402(a)(13) of the Internal Revenue Code.

    How Tax Works, hosted by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions.

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    This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.

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    24 分
  • Substance v. Form Part III: Project Soy and the Economic Substance Doctrine

    Substance v. Form Part III: Project Soy and the Economic Substance Doctrine
    2026/06/08

    In episode 54 of How Tax Works, Matt Foreman discusses the wonderfully-named Project Soy (Liberty Global v. U.S., No. 23-1410), the economic substance doctrine, GILTI, and why citing Helvering v. Gregory is rarely a good idea.

    How Tax Works, hosted by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions.

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    This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.

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    28 分
  • Cannabis, 280E, and (sort of) Rescheduling

    Cannabis, 280E, and (sort of) Rescheduling
    2026/05/26

    In episode 53 of How Tax Works, Matt Foreman discusses the state of the taxation of Cannabis, how section 280E works, how to mitigate its effects, and why 471(c) isn’t a panacea.

    How Tax Works, hosted by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions.

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    This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.

    This Podcast is Hosted by:
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    23 分
  • QSBS Part VI: Why You Probably Shouldn’t Try to Qualify for the Exclusion Under Section 1202 of the IRC

    QSBS Part VI: Why You Probably Shouldn’t Try to Qualify for the Exclusion Under Section 1202 of the IRC
    2026/05/11

    In episode 52 of How Tax Works, Matt Foreman discusses why too many people are becoming too focused on the exclusion for QSBS, why many businesses shouldn’t bother restructuring to get QSBS, and the proper way to evaluate and balance the various considerations

    How Tax Works, hosted by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions.

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    This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.

    This Podcast is Hosted by:
    Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP
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    (212) 203 -3255
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    22 分
  • Theft, Scam, and Casualty Losses

    Theft, Scam, and Casualty Losses
    2026/04/27

    In episode 51 of How Tax Works, Matt Foreman discusses theft losses under section1 165 of the IRC, including pig butchering, rug pulls, and Ponzi schemes, discussing whether the losses are deductible and in what amounts

    How Tax Works, hosted by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions.

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    This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.

    This Podcast is Hosted by:
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    (212) 203 -3255
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    26 分