How Tax Works

By: Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP
  • Summary

  • Join host Matthew Foreman, Co-Chair of Falcon Rappaport & Berkman’s Taxation' Practice Group, on "How Tax Works," a podcast attempting to unravel the complexities of the tax law, caselaw, and guidance. In each episode, Matt simplifies this intricate labyrinth of tax law, breaking down complex concepts into easily digestible explanations. From understanding how tax considerations impact decision-making processes to dissecting the structural nuances of businesses, Matt sheds light on the oft-misunderstood world of taxation.

    Through real-life examples, and practical advice, "How Tax Works" seeks to equip listeners with the knowledge they need to navigate the intricacies of taxation confidently. Whether you're an accountant, lawyer, business owner, or simply someone who wants to understand how tax shapes business and financial decisions, How Tax Works is your go-to resource for demystifying the complex that is taxation in America.

    This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.

    This Podcast is Hosted by:
    Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP
    1185 Avenue of the Americas, Third Floor
    New York, NY 10036
    (212) 203-3255
    info@frblaw.com

    © 2024 How Tax Works
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Episodes
  • Convertible Debt and SAFEs
    Sep 16 2024

    In this episode of How Tax Works, host Matt Foreman discusses the tax consequences of Convertible Debt and Simple Agreements for Future Equity (SAFE). From explaining what it means to use Convertible Debt and SAFEs, to the tax consequences of each, this episode is for anyone who is investing in a business in anything that is not strictly equity or debt.

    Please also see Matt Foreman's upcoming webinars! Links are below:

    • Positives and Negatives of S Corporations
      October 29th, 2024 @ 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
    • Tax Strategies for Limited Partner Investors in Private Investment Funds
      November 14th, 2024 @ 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

    How Tax Works, hosted by FRB Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M. at Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP, delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions.

    Follow us on Twitter:
    @HowTaxWorks

    This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.

    This Podcast is Hosted by:
    Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP
    1185 Avenue of the Americas, Third Floor
    New York, NY 10036
    (212) 203 -3255
    info@frblaw.com

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    23 mins
  • Profits Interests, Promotes, and How to Structure Equity-based Compensation
    Sep 3 2024

    In a quasi-continuation of episode 6 of How Tax Works, host Matt Foreman discusses the most misunderstood and misapplied form of equity grants: Profits Interests. This episode is for anyone who wants to better understand promotes and springing interests, as well as anyone who wants to grant or receive equity in a way that does not require the immediate payment of taxes.

    How Tax Works, hosted by FRB Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M. at Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP, delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions.

    Follow us on Twitter:
    @HowTaxWorks

    This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.

    This Podcast is Hosted by:
    Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP
    1185 Avenue of the Americas, Third Floor
    New York, NY 10036
    (212) 203 -3255
    info@frblaw.com

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    21 mins
  • Equity-based Compensation and 83(b) Elections
    Aug 19 2024

    In this episode of How Tax Works, host Matt Foreman discusses the tax consequences of equity compensation, including stock options (ISOs and NSOs), Stock Appreciation Rights and Phantom Stock, Restricted Stock Units, and Restricted Stock Awards, as well as when (and how!) you can and cannot make 83(b) elections. This episode is for anyone who wants to know what happens when their boss asks them if they would be interested in becoming a part-owner… for free(ish).

    How Tax Works, hosted by FRB Partner Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M. at Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP, delves into the intricacies of taxation, breaking down complex concepts for a clearer understanding of how tax laws impact your financial decisions.

    Follow us on Twitter:
    @HowTaxWorks

    This podcast may be considered attorney advertising. This podcast is not presented for purposes of legal advice or for providing a legal opinion. Before any of the presenting attorneys can provide legal advice to any person or entity, and before an attorney-client relationship is formed, that attorney must have a signed fee agreement with a client setting forth the firm’s scope of representation and the fees that will be charged.

    This Podcast is Hosted by:
    Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP
    1185 Avenue of the Americas, Third Floor
    New York, NY 10036
    (212) 203 -3255
    info@frblaw.com

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    25 mins

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