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.
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What to Do If a 1099-MISC Is Issued to Your SSN Instead of EINHow to Convert a SEP IRA to a Roth IRASales Tax on Professional Services by StateHow to Write Off a Fully Depreciated AssetCan You Claim Dental Implants on Your Taxes?What Is the Standard Deduction for Married Filing Jointly Over 65?What Is the Federal Tax on Social Security Benefits?A History of U.S. Federal Income Tax BracketsWhat Items Can You Deduct as a Business Expense?Compensation of Officers vs. Salaries and WagesHow Short-Term Capital Losses Affect Your TaxesCan a Net Operating Loss Offset a Capital Gain?Where to Mail Form 433-D for an Installment AgreementHow Are Dividend Income and Interest Income Taxed?Do ETFs Pay Capital Gains Distributions?Are Child Support Payments Taxable or Deductible?Do You Have to Issue a 1099 for Purchase of Goods?Are Office Snacks Tax Deductible?How to Send 1099s to Contractors and VendorsHow to Depreciate a Mobile Home for IRS TaxesWhen Is a Car Allowance Taxable?How to Report the IBM Kyndryl Spin-Off on Your TaxesHow Much Income Can a Small Business Make Without Paying Taxes?Where to Mail IRS Form 5329 for Additional TaxesDo I Have to Pay Taxes on Dividends That Are Reinvested?What Is the Deadline for 529 Contributions?Qualified vs. Non-Qualified ESPP: Tax Rules ExplainedWhy Is My Check Not Taking Out Federal Taxes?How Are American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) Taxed?What Is a 508 Trust for Tax-Exempt Status?