Tag: digital asset

The Latest: Broker Reporting of Digital Assets and Deducting Crypto Losses

Today’s post provides an update on some important US tax issues relevant to digital assets. While the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) continues its crackdown on digital asset tax reporting, the controversial broker tax reporting rules for digital assets have been postponed. It looks like we will be in for a wait!  Today’s post provides the … Continue reading The Latest: Broker Reporting of Digital Assets and Deducting Crypto Losses →

Crypto – Harvest Your Tax Losses / Use Offsetting Positions While You Can – Deadline 12/31

The House Ways and Means Committee tax proposal unveiled last month has two provisions to shutter lucrative crypto tax loopholes.  These are the subject of today’s blog post: the “wash sale” rules and the “constructive sale” rules, both contained in the Internal Revenue Code at Sections 1091 and 1259, respectively. First let’s discuss the so-called … Continue reading Crypto – Harvest Your Tax Losses / Use Offsetting Positions While You Can – Deadline 12/31 →

Checked “YES” to the Crypto Question on Form 1040? Have NFTs? Get Ready….  

It’s been no secret that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has cracked down on crypto.  With many more taxpayers investing in cryptocurrencies the agency has targeted crypto investors who are often not complying with the US tax rules (many unknowingly). IRS “John Doe” subpoena activity of crypto exchanges has been successful with the biggies such … Continue reading Checked “YES” to the Crypto Question on Form 1040? Have NFTs? Get Ready….   →