Tax rules

S Corp banks finally get clarity on tax reform

02/05/19

Shareholders in Subchapter S corporations will get some tax relief of their own under a new Treasury Department rule that will let them take a 20% deduction on qualified business income, which includes loan originations and sales.

[more]

Equifax takes a hit; Senate tax bill keeps mortgage deduction

11/10/17

Company’s first earnings report since the data breach also discloses lots of suits and investigations; Senate bill also calls for one-year delay in corporate tax rate cut to 20%.

[more]

The good, bad and ugly for banks in GOP tax plan

11/06/17

The financial services industry has largely warmly greeted the GOP’s proposed overhaul of tax policy, yet some provisions have triggered concern and uncertainty. Here is a rundown of the key provisions and how they may impact the industry.

[more]

Banks would win big with tax reform; Online lenders thrive

11/03/17

The proposed 20% corporate tax rate would benefit banks more than other industries; online lenders made nearly a third of new personal loans in the first half.

[more]

Prospect of tax reform upends affordable housing finance

01/12/17

Banks have started reconsidering how much they are willing to pay for low-income housing tax credits.

[more]