Cashflow Strategies for the Sports & Entertainment Industry

November 22, 2023By KROST CPAs

This is one of the articles in the KROST Industry Sports & Entertainment Issue, titled “Understanding the Complexities of Tax for Professional Athletes”. Passthrough Entity Tax Credit The Passthrough Entity Tax Credit, commonly referred to as the State and Local Tax (SALT) cap workaround, was introduced to mitigate the impact of the federal cap on Read the full article…

Client Accounting Service Strategies for Success in the Sports & Entertainment Industry

October 26, 2023By Stacey Korman, CPA, MST

This is one of the articles in the KROST Industry Sports & Entertainment Issue, titled “Client Accounting Service Strategies for Success in the Sports & Entertainment Industry” by Stacey R. Korman, CPA, MST In the fast-paced and dynamic world of sports and entertainment, financial management plays a crucial role in the success of artists, performers, Read the full article…

Protecting Your Assets and Legacy: Estate & Trust Management in Sports and Entertainment

October 12, 2023By Brad Pauley, CPA

This is one of the articles in the KROST Industry Sports & Entertainment Issue, titled “Protecting Your Assets and Legacy: Estate & Trust Management in Sports and Entertainment” by Brad Pauley, CPA & Richard Umanoff, CPA, MBA For athletes, actors, and other high-earning professionals in the sports and entertainment industry, managing assets and planning for Read the full article…

KROST is Attending the Trusted X LA Technology Summit

June 8, 2023By KROST CPAs

Our Sports & Entertainment industry professionals, Stacey Korman, Brad Pauley, Alan Lo, and Andrea Bonilla, are attending the Trusted Advisor’s second annual Trusted X LA Technology Summit on June 8th. The exclusive one-day event is held in Santa Monica from 1:00pm-7:00pm and consists of opening and closing remarks, various panels presented by industry experts, and Read the full article…

Loan-Out Corporations – Maximizing Tax Savings & Financial Flexibility for Sports & Entertainment Professionals

June 7, 2023By KROST CPAs

Loan-out corporations are widely used by sports and entertainment professionals as a tax and financial strategy. These corporations offer a wide range of benefits to individuals, such as tax advantages and enhanced financial flexibility. Actors, athletes, musicians, and other high-income earners become an employee of the corporation, and the corporation is hired with services rendered Read the full article…

Tax Changes for the Entertainment Industry

October 21, 2021By KROST CPAs

This is one of the articles in the KROST Quarterly Sports & Entertainment Issue, titled “Tax Changes for the Entertainment Industry” by Alan Lo, CPA, MAcc. Immediate Expensing of Qualified Production Costs The Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 181, which allows immediate expensing of qualified production costs associated with a Television Series, Films, and Live Read the full article…