Writings by Jeffrey R. Pittard

Jeffrey R. “Jeff” Pittard devotes his practice to all areas of estate and wealth preservation and tax planning for high net worth individuals. He is adept at composing estate planning documents, including wills and trusts.

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Conditions of the IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program

The IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP) is a voluntary disclosure program for taxpayers with exposure to potential criminal liability and/or substantial civil penalties due to a willful failure to report and pay taxes on foreign financial assets. In addition to individuals, entities, such as corporations, partnerships and trusts are also eligible to make voluntary […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

April 5, 2018

IRS Ending Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced that it is ending its Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP). The program will officially end on September 28, 2018, which means time is of the essence for taxpayers.

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

April 4, 2018

IRS is Cracking Down on Virtual Currency Tax Evaders

As Part of its Ongoing Effort to Crack Down on Tax Evaders in the World of Virtual Currency, IRS is Requiring Coinbase To Turn Over Customer Account Information Coinbase, one of the country’s largest exchanges for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, must turn over the account information of more than 14,000 customers to the Internal Revenue Service […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

January 24, 2018

New Jersey’s New Fiduciary Law Protects Digital Assets After You Die

New Fiduciary Law Addresses Who Manages One’s Digital Assets After They Die Have you ever wondered what happens to your email account when you die? What about your PayPal account? New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie recently signed legislation into law that addresses who can manage a person’s digital assets when they die or become legally […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

December 8, 2017

Business Tax

Court Rules Limited Partner Has Nexus with NJ for Corporate Tax Purposes

Court Rules Limited Partner Has Nexus with NJ for Corporate Tax Purposes The Tax Court of New Jersey recently addressed when out-of-state limited partners have a nexus with New Jersey for corporation business tax (CBT) purposes. In Preserve II, Inc. v. Division of Taxation, the Court rejected the limited partnership’s argument that it was a mere […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

October 25, 2017

Business Tax

New Jersey Sales Tax Issues for Comic Convention Organizers and Vendors

Since State & Local Tax Laws Vary, Sales Tax Obligations Must Be Assessed Prior To Each Comic Convention, Especially In New Jersey Comic conventions have become big business, attracting thousands of visitors and generating millions of dollars in revenue. For organizers and vendors, there are several of sales tax issues that must be addressed. Because […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

October 19, 2017

5 Tax Filing Tips For Next Year's Tax Season

As you’re no doubt aware, Tax Day 2017 was April 18, 2017. How was your filing? Did you decide to push the task off to the last minute due to the fact that you’re lacking experience? If so, you’re not alone. Filing your taxes on your own may be intimidating, but it’s not impossible. Getting […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

May 10, 2017

Scarinci Hollenbeck

LuLaRoe Fashion Line Faces Sales Tax Lawsuit

We all know that charging too little sales tax can lead to an assessment of unpaid taxes and penalties, but charging too much tax could result in problems, too. Popular fashion company LuLaRoe found out about these effects when they had a complaint filed against them by a customer from the state of Pennsylvania who alleges […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

May 9, 2017

Last-Minute Tax Filing Tips For All You Procrastinators

Tax day is nearly a month away – Remember: it’s April 18 this year, a few days after the traditional date. While there’s still plenty of time to get your taxes filed, you may start feeling the pressure if you don’t take care of the tedious task soon. If you’re among the many procrastinators, have […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

April 11, 2017

Scarinci Hollenbeck

What You Need to Know About the Tax Fraud Surge in Electronic Filing

Taxes have become easier than ever to send in due to TurboTax and similar programs that claim to help first-timers file their returns like seasoned veterans. But with the ease of electronic filing also comes a very real danger: Tax fraud. It’s not a new concept, but as with many areas of society, laws and regulations […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

March 21, 2017

Hacks For Business Tax Law In 2017

The new year promises to bring twists and turns to the business tax law landscape. Although it’s still in the early stages and nothing is certain, experts around the industry are advocating for companies to be prepared. The new year promises to bring twists and turns to the business tax law landscape. Although it’s still […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

February 16, 2017

New Jersey Tax Incentives Revealed for 2017

New Jersey, long known for its high property and income taxes, is trying to reverse course with a number of friendly legislative changes targeting the elderly, veterans and low-income workers. New Jersey, long known for its high property and income taxes, is trying to reverse course with a number of friendly legislative changes targeting the […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

January 21, 2017

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