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When Is A Loan Not A Loan?

When Is A Loan Not A Loan?

🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readWith the sweeping new tax legislation in 2018 capturing everyone’s attention, other changes have taken a back seat. There were several Tax Court cases in 2018 that rendered important decisions impacting how things work – one of which was Povolny Group, Inc. v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo 2018-37. The Povolny Group decision centers […]

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Prisoner Reform, the Farm Bill, and Taking Aim at Weapons of Mass Destruction

Prisoner Reform, the Farm Bill, and Taking Aim at Weapons of Mass Destruction

🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readCountering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018 H.R. 7213 – Sponsored by Rep. Daniel Donovan (R-NY), this bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction office as part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). All personnel, budget authority and assets of […]

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Punishing Terrorists and Traffickers; Reinforcing Cybersecurity and Patents

Punishing Terrorists and Traffickers; Reinforcing Cybersecurity and Patents

🖨 Print⏱ 2 min readHizballah International Financing Prevention Amendments Act of 2018 (S. 1595) – This bill amends the Hizballah International Financing Prevention Act of 2015 to impose sanctions on foreign nationals and governments that knowingly assist in funding or recruitment activities for the Hizballah terrorist organization. This includes providing arms or other assistance, as […]

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