Speaker Profile
ANTHONY P.CURATOLA
Tony Curatola is the Joseph F. Ford Professor of Accounting and Tax at Drexel University in Philadelphia. Tony’s area of research is the taxation of individuals, small businesses owners, and retirement income. He has authored over 230 articles in his field and has completed sponsored research for external groups. His findings have appeared in media such as Forbes, The Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times. He is the editor of the tax column for Strategic Finance, and the author of several interactive education courses for Thomson Reuters. He holds a variety of leadership positions in accounting associations, including the Institute of Management Accountants. Dr. Curatola earned his B.S. in Accounting ’75 and MBA in Finance ‘77 from Drexel University, M.A. in Accounting ’79 from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and Ph.D. in Accounting ‘81 from Texas A&M University.
Anthony P.curatola
Recorded Webinar
90 Minutes
Estate And Gift Tax Review And Update
This session highlights the federal tax issues associated with estate and gift tax issues. Under current rules, few taxpayers are subject to estate and gift taxes given the doubling of the Unified Tax Credit (UTC) by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. However, the UTC is due to return to the pre-2017 figures adjusted for inflation in 2026. In addition, there is sentiment by the president and Congress to red..
Anthony P.curatola
Recorded Webinar
90 Minutes
Property Transaction Taxation
This session highlights the current tax rules associated with capital gains and losses because of the change in the COLA calculation from CPE-U to C-CPI-U. In addition, we look at the basis determinations resulting from the different ways to acquire property for business or personal use. Gifts, for example, received by an individual result in some challenges when determining a person’s gains or losses, whic..
Anthony P.curatola
Recorded Webinar
90 Minutes
Tax Treatment of Cannabis Retailers And Manufacturers
As the number of states grow that legalize the sale of cannabis, taxpayers engaged in the production of, and/or sales of cannabis products face challenging questions about the deductibility of the company’s business expenses. In this webinar, we introduce the underlying federal income tax treatment for retailers and manufacturers of cannabis products. Finally, we discuss the general reporting rules for dedu..
Anthony P.curatola
Recorded Webinar
60 Minutes
Taxation of Gambling Income
Gambling has become a major pastime in the United States. However, the taxation of the winnings and losses are a bit tricky and depends on the source of the gambling. Under current rules, gambling not only includes casino winnings, horse racing, and lotteries but also fantasy sports and on-line betting. Depending on whether the individual is a casual or professional gambler, the reporting requirements diffe..
Anthony P.curatola
Recorded Webinar
60 Minutes
Taxation of Gig Economy Income
In the United States, there are approximately 90 companies who are listed as gig businesses and many individuals who operate small businesses that are classified as gig companies. For individuals and small business owners who receive their income by means of third-party vendors, they will begin receiving 1099-K forms from these vendors when the overall annual payment is $600 or more (was $20,000 or more). T..
Anthony P.curatola
Recorded Webinar
90 Minutes
What the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 Means to Tax Professionals
This session highlights the tax and non-tax provisions of the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022. Although many of the provisions are not effective until after December 31, 2024, some are effective upon enactment of the legislation. For example, the 50 percent excise tax for failing to take a RMD is reduced to 25 percent and the RMD age increases to 73 in 2023.Thus, clients are going to hear a lot about the new legisla..