Robert W. Wood

Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer representing clients worldwide from offices at Wood LLP, in San Francisco. He is the author of numerous tax books and writes frequently about taxes for Forbes.com, Tax Notes, and other publications.

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Expert Take

More than 10,000 taxpayers with crypto transactions will receive letters from the IRS by the end of August.

IRS Crypto Reporting Letter: A Wake-Up Call No Matter Who Gets One

Robert W. Wood

2019-08-16T19:02:00+01:00

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It might be possible to have your trust pay the lower corporate tax rate of 21% rather than your individual crypto tax rate.

Avoid State Taxes on Crypto With US Supreme Court’s Recent Trust Decision?

Robert W. Wood

2019-07-06T12:21:00+01:00

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Expert Take

How and why to pay taxes in crypto.

Bitcoin Prices Could Make Paying Taxes in Bitcoin Even More Attractive

Robert W. Wood

2019-06-23T10:49:00+01:00

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After a 10 year run, the OVDP will formally close on September 28, 2018, and some people are rushing to get in.

IRS Offshore Amnesty is Closing, But Crypto Investors Still Have Time: Expert Take

Robert W. Wood

2018-08-21T19:34:00+01:00

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Say ‘Hello’ to crypto trusts.

Do Crypto Trusts Save Taxes? Expert Take

Robert W. Wood

2018-06-27T10:45:00+01:00

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How the IRS is going to tax your future income.

Taxes on Restricted Crypto and Options Can Be Confusing: Expert Take

Robert W. Wood

2018-05-21T23:11:00+01:00

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In fact, the biggest crypto tax debate still seems to be about 1031.

Biggest Crypto Tax Debate Is Not What You Think: Expert Take

Robert W. Wood

2018-04-22T11:00:00+01:00

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IRS marks cryptocurrency as property, it might prompt you to consider the concept of ownership.

At Tax Time, Who Really Owns That Crypto Anyway? - Expert Take

Robert W. Wood

2018-03-02T10:45:00+00:00

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