Posts from September 2016.

Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code ("IRC") exempts from the federal income tax certain nonprofit corporations that are operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare (commonly referred to as "Social Welfare Organizations") and certain local employee organizations (the characteristics of local employee organizations are beyond the scope of this blog). Generally, Social Welfare Organizations are organizations that promote the common good and general welfare of the community as a whole.

An organization that primarily benefits a private group typically ...

Partnerships and LLCs are common choices of entity for family-owned businesses, due to their flexibility and the many uses to which they can be put - including pooling of family assets, succession planning, asset protection, and confidentiality of ownership.

The transfer of partnership and LLC interests among family members is subject to gift and estate tax based on the fair market value of the interests. Valuation discounts are typically applied to reduce the value (and thus the tax cost) of the transferred interests because of various restrictions imposed on the interests that ...

Residents of South Carolina are required to file an income tax return, even if they do not earn income in the state. A resident is an individual who is "domiciled" in South Carolina. South Carolina law does not define domicile. The South Carolina Administrative Law Court (ALC) in a recent decision, however, has analyzed whether a taxpayer was domiciled in South Carolina for purposes of our state income tax. Floyd v. S.C. Dept. of Rev., Admin. Law Ct., Dkt. No. 15-ALJ-17-0458-CC (February 11, 2016).

The taxpayer was a native of Spartanburg, South Carolina. She lived in Oxford ...

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