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Steven A. Felsenthal - Chicago - IL
Steven A. Felsenthal advises closely held companies, their owners, and their senior executives in virtually every aspect of their business and on personal tax and estate planning issues. His primary areas of focus, for the entirety of his career, have been income tax planning and controversies, sales and acquisitions, debt [...]Landmark Tax Legislation Of The One Big Beautiful Bill Act: What It Means For You
Takeaways: TCJA provisions—including individual and business tax cuts—are now permanent. New deductions target middle-class earners, including relief on tips, overtime, and car loans. Major boosts for businesses: 100% bonus depreciation, expanded R&D expensing, and more. Green energy tax credits are rolled back, while Opportunity Zones receive a permanent extension. On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law the One [...]
Illinois First State In The Nation To Implement A Per-Bet Excise Tax On Sports Gambling
Sports betting has been somewhat of a pastime for Illinoisans, and the state legislature has yet again capitalized on the popular hobby. Illinois is currently the second-largest regulated sports betting market in the U.S., trailing only New York in terms of revenue generated.1 In an expedited fashion, the Illinois state legislature passed two bills that significantly raised the tax rate for [...]