Pierce Valuation Case

Often, the value of assets can determine tax consequences. This applies in a number of areas including charitable donations, asset allocation on sale transactions, income tax on liquidation of a corporation, gift tax, and estate tax. Because the value of assets determines the amount of tax payable in these and other situations, it is critically…
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Change your Facts, Same Tax

Generally speaking, tax follows the facts. One can of course change those facts, but when done so merely superficially, intended results may not follow. Some may be more familiar with the phrase “putting lipstick on a pig.” Well, that seems to be more or less the case in the recent opinion released in the Eighth…
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