Tax Law Author

Caspian Blackwood

Caspian Blackwood is a skilled tax litigator and estate planning attorney. He has successfully represented clients in tax disputes with the IRS and has helped numerous individuals and families with their estate planning needs. Caspian is a member of the American Bar Association's Taxation Section and has spoken at several tax conferences.

Credentials

J.D., University of California, Berkeley, LL.M. in Taxation

10+ yearsTax LitigationEstate Planning

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Articles by Caspian Blackwood

When Do You Owe Use Tax Instead of Sales Tax?What Are Examples of Effectively Connected Income?How Much of Your Social Security Is Untaxed?The Real Cost of Tax Procrastination and How to Avoid ItWhat Are the Tax Rules Under Section 421?What Are Employment and Wage Exclusions Under Code 3121?Step-by-Step Instructions for IRS Form 1023-EZHow the Hewlett-Packard Split Was Structured for TaxesWhat Happened to the Section 182 Land Clearing Deduction?How to Qualify for an Open-Space Land AppraisalHow to Make a Section 965(i) Election for S CorporationsWhat Are Tax Shelters and How Do They Work?Tax Treatment of Life Insurance Paid by a PartnershipThor Power Tool Co. v. Commissioner: Inventory Write-DownsWhat Did Public Law 111-147 (the HIRE Act) Do?When Do You Owe Sales Tax on a Kickstarter Campaign?How Amazon FBA Creates Sales Tax NexusHow Taxes Affect Your Investment ReturnsWhat Tax Supplies Do You Need for IRS Compliance?Leasehold Improvements vs. Building ImprovementsWhat Is the Tax Rate for Over 65 Years Old?What Is a Qualified Default Contribution Arrangement?What Is the Tax Foundation and What Does It Do?Are Tariffs and Taxes the Same Thing?Which Taxpayers May Be Eligible for Innocent Spouse Relief?What Are the Requirements to Furnish a 1099 Statement?How to Read and File a Hedge Fund K-1What Deduction Skills Do You Need for Tax Savings?How to Report Guaranteed Payments on Form 1065Is a Second Home Considered an Investment Property?