Tax Law Author

Odessa Patel

Odessa Patel is a tax attorney with expertise in partnership and real estate tax law. She has advised numerous clients on tax-efficient structuring of partnerships and real estate transactions. Odessa is a frequent contributor to tax publications and has spoken at several industry events.

Credentials

J.D., New York University School of Law, LL.M. in Taxation

8+ yearsPartnership TaxReal Estate Tax

Articles by Odessa Patel

Are ActBlue Donations Tax Deductible?What Is the Difference Between 414hnot and 414hsub?Can You Deduct a Crypto Scam Loss on Your Taxes?What Does Box 12 Code E Mean on a W-2?What Is an IRS Determination Letter? (With Example)What Can W-2 Employees Write Off on Their Taxes?Is Your Tax Bracket Before or After Deductions?Do I Need to File Form 940 If I Have No Employees?Can an S Corp Shareholder Deduct Medicare Premiums?What Is the Depreciation Life of a Generator for IRS?What Is a 1099-NEC Form and Who Needs One?How to File Taxes for a Deceased Parent C Corporation Loss Carryforward Rules and Limitations What Happens If You Don't Fill Out a W-4?What Is the Deadline for an S Corporation Election?Where Do I Find Real Estate Taxes Paid on 1098?What Is a Supplemental Tax Rate for Withholding?Why Are Property Taxes Paid in Arrears?How Are Taxes on Slot Machine Winnings Calculated?Do You Have to Claim Scrap Metal on Your Taxes?When to File Form 1041 for an Estate or Trust How to File Exempt on a W-4 Form What Is Ordinary Business Income or Loss on a K-1?Is an LLC Owned by Another LLC a Disregarded Entity?What Are Schedule K-1 Forms and Who Gets One?State Gas Tax by State: Highest to Lowest How to Report Consulting Income on Your Tax Return How to Pay Your IRS Taxes by Phone Can I Claim My Sister as a Dependent on My Taxes?The Superfund Excise Tax: List of Chemicals and Rates