December 1st, 2023
November Federal Tax Updates
INDIVIDUALS In Roman v. Commissioner, TC Memo 2023-142, the Tax Court concluded that $700,000 paid by a landlord to a formerly married couple still living together for vacating their shared apartment was not paid for…
November 15th, 2023
The Benefits of Jumpstarting Estate Planning
As the holiday season unfolds and we transition into the New Year, it’s important to consider a resolution that holds significant importance for ourselves and our loved ones: reviewing estate documents. There’s no need to…
November 7th, 2023
Compliance with Corporate Transparency Act Obligations
DECEMBER 2024 UPDATE: Corporate Transparency Act Filing Requirements Halted The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) requires certain entities (referred to as “reporting companies”) to report information about the entity and its beneficial owners to the Financial…
November 1st, 2023
October Federal Tax Updates
INDIVIDUALS In In Re: Lambert, 132 AFTR2d 2023-6108, a Georgia Bankruptcy Court found that the issuance of Form 1099-C did not establish cancellation of a debt inasmuch as the form is an administrative reporting requirement…
October 19th, 2023
The Complex Link Between Domestic Violence and Technology
While there are many benefits resulting from the advancement of technology, the unintended consequence of these advancements and our increasing dependency on technology is that it allows perpetrators easy, low-cost ways to target their victims.…
October 2nd, 2023
The Biggest Mistakes People Make with Their Wills
Everyone should have a will. But having a will isn’t always enough – here are some of the biggest mistakes people often make when considering the terms of their wills. Mistake 1: Not Having a…
October 1st, 2023
September Federal Tax Updates
INDIVIDUALS In Johnson v. United States, 132 AFTR2d 2023-________, a South Carolina Federal District Court determined that a couple’s loss of $180,000, when the real estate market crashed and they could not be repaid the…
September 26th, 2023
The Daily Record Names Stein Sperling an Empowering Women Award Recipient
The Daily Record has named Stein Sperling as a recipient of a 2023 Empowering Women Award. The inaugural award recognizes companies and organizations that show a strong commitment to supporting and elevating women in Maryland.…
September 20th, 2023
Changes to the Virginia Underinsured Motorist Auto Insurance Coverage
As of July 1, 2023, Virginia has update the existing Uninsured Motorist laws with important and incredibly beneficial changes for drivers insured in the state. The change makes the full amount of the coverage that…
September 13th, 2023
Stein Sperling Included in Bethesda Magazine’s Top Places to Work
Stein Sperling is thrilled to announce its continued recognition from Bethesda Magazine as one of the region’s “Top Places to Work,” for the third consecutive year in 2023. This prestigious distinction marks our enduring commitment…
