Tagged: taxes

April 18, 2013 @ 8:57 am By Cameron Keng  |  

On April 1st, 2013, Kickstarter released a “tax guide” for project creators that will lead thousands of creatives to fall under IRS tax audits as well as their contributors.  The tax guide started with the best intentions, but the execution is beyond wrong.  This is a WARNING… Read More

March 18, 2013 @ 1:00 am By Forbes  |  

It’s insane that the world is buying into the joke known as “Crowdfunding.”  Everyone and their mother is predicting that it’s the next miracle in the making.  But, let’s be honest with ourselves.  Crowdfunding is neither new, nor innovative.  Most importantly, it doesn’t make sense. There are two… Read More

March 1, 2013 @ 7:26 pm By Forbes  |  

Crowdfunding can be a relatively simple, quick way to raise capital to fund a new venture but what many startup entrepreneurs don’t know could hurt them. Many crowdfunding campaigns entail perks for those who invest money into projects. It could be copies of an album… Read More

January 31, 2013 @ 9:05 am By InvestmentNews  |  

Crowdfunding is forecast to grow in popularity this year, leading to an added demand for specialized tax advice. The latest evolution in “passing the hat,” crowdfunding portals allow people to help back a project or a burgeoning company by providing financial contributions on the web…. Read More

December 20, 2012 @ 7:59 am By LA Weekly  |  

Boy band Allstar Weekend are Poway’s answer to One Direction. The San Diego county-bred group got its start on the Disney Channel music competition Next Big Thing back in 2009. They took second place on that show, but the exposure helped the band ink a four-album deal… Read More