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Section 163(j) in 2026: The Tightening Behind Last Year's Win
Financial Advisory

Section 163(j) in 2026: The Tightening Behind Last Year's Win

Last year's win is this year's fine print. The favorable Section 163(j) calculation returned in 2025; in 2026 two provisions narrow it for the borrowers who benefited most—while rates stay high enough that the deduction doesn't fix the real problem. A guide to planning all three together.

Catherine Reeves
Catherine Reeves
·7 min read
Hidden Tax Liabilities in M&A: Structure Matters
Financial Advisory

Hidden Tax Liabilities in M&A: Structure Matters

Asset or stock purchase? Section 338 elections? Discover how M&A deal structure choices create millions in unexpected tax exposure—and how to avoid them.

Catherine Reeves
Catherine Reeves
·9 min read