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What Is a Basket Swap? For years, many fund managers and tax advisers viewed the 70/30 basket swap, a derivative that references a basket of securities rather than a single position, as a reliable way to manage investment risk while preserving the intended tax treatment of the underlying positions. The premise was straightforward: if a…
Withum Capital advised the shareholders of World Flavors throughout the transaction process, helping evaluate strategic alternatives and identify a capital provider aligned with the shareholders’ objectives, culture and long-term vision for the business. The transaction marks a significant milestone for World Flavors, a multi-generational family-owned business with more than 50 years of operating history. The…
Many law firm owners look at the bottom line of their profit and loss (P&L) statement and assume the firm is in great shape. But here’s the reality: You can be profitable on paper and still run out of cash. It happens to busy, growing, well-run firms, not because the work isn’t there but because…
Most software founders treat sales tax as a solved problem once they implement a compliance platform and enable nexus monitoring. The more difficult question is not where you have nexus, but what exactly you are selling. That answer varies from state to state. It changes when legislatures amend statutes, when tax authorities issue new guidance…
The IRS recently issued Revenue Procedure 2026-32, providing welcome clarification for taxpayers that improperly deducted domestic research and experimental (R&E) expenditures in tax years 2022 through 2024 and are now seeking to align with the capitalization requirements enacted under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The guidance confirms that taxpayers may, in the same 2025…