by LeAnne Perkowski | Oct 16, 2018 | Melinda's blog
From Melinda May, CPA | Featherstone Selling the Upside A covered call strategy can begin with the purchase of a stock that seems appealing. Example: In October, Carl Wagner buys 200 shares of XYZ Corp., trading at $50, for $10,000. He instructs his adviser to sell...
by LeAnne Perkowski | Oct 15, 2018 | Melinda's blog
From Melinda May, CPA | Featherstone Up one month, down the next. The stock market this year has offered lots of excitement. As of this writing, broad market indexes have provided little sustenance for bulls or bears, with results not far from early 2018. One strategy...
by LeAnne Perkowski | Oct 12, 2018 | Melinda's blog
From Melinda May, CPA | Featherstone After this Supreme Court decision, many (perhaps most) states will consider new legislation that requires out-of-state vendors to collect and forward sales tax, even without a physical presence in the buyer’s state. However,...
by LeAnne Perkowski | Oct 10, 2018 | Melinda's blog
From Melinda May, CPA | Featherstone South Dakota v. Wayfair The 20th century reasoning of the physical presence requirement did not recognize the realities of the 21st century, a divided (5-4) Supreme Court found earlier this year. In South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc.,...
by LeAnne Perkowski | Oct 8, 2018 | Melinda's blog
From Melinda May, CPA | Featherstone If your company makes sales to out-of-state buyers, do you need to collect state sales tax? Until recently, Supreme Court decisions from the 20th century declared that would not necessarily be the case. Example 1: ABC Corp., based...
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