Blank Rome Partner Michael I. Sanders will present at an upcoming Strafford live webinar, “Qualified Opportunity Zones and Tax Credits: Capital Gain Deferral Mechanisms under New Section 1400Z,” on Thursday, May 17, 2018, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. EDT.
The panel will discuss the benefits of the new qualified opportunity zone tax-incentive program as an investment tool for taxpayers, the necessary legal requirements and processes to obtain tax credits, and techniques to ensure deferral or reduction of capital gains.
Topics include:
- Opportunity zones and eligibility requirements under IRC 45D(e)
- Tax benefits that opportunity zones provide
- Opportunity zone funds and qualified opportunity zone businesses
- How taxpayers can ensure the deferral or reduction of capital gains and the appreciation exclusion
Michael’s co-panelists will be John Sciarretti, CPA (Partner, Novogradac & Company) and John W. Lettieri (Co-Founder and President, Economic Innovation Group).
For more information or to register, please visit the webinar webpage.