Tax Law News and Insights

On Feb. 21, 2025, California State Sen. Menjivar introduced Senate Bill 789 (SB-789), proposing a vacancy tax aimed at commercial real property (property) to address prolonged vacancies, incentivize property activation, and generate revenue to support first-time home buyers through the California Dream for All Program. SB-789 is scheduled to become effective...

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Through our Viewpoints series, Riveron experts share their opinions on current topics, business trends, and industry news. My latest Riveron Insights article on Interim Tax Management discusses how to tackle tax leadership vacancies within an organization. So many times the CFO, CAO, COO, and other fancy finance titles get top billing, but...

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Last week, the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") announced that more than 1.1 million individual taxpayers have unclaimed refunds related to the 2021 tax year. By the IRS's estimates, these unclaimed refunds may equate to more than $1 billion. The estimated median refund amount is $781. However, many people could be...

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