Golf course
Tax Law
Eric Gros-Dubois

The Augusta Rule: Sweeping up the Greens

The Augusta Rule is a tax-saving strategy that originated in the 1970s to help Augusta, Georgia residents rent out their homes during the Masters Golf Tournament without facing hefty tax burdens. This under-the-radar tax provision allows S-Corporations and C-Corporations to deduct expenses for corporate meetings by taking advantage of a unique rental loophole. Learn how the Augusta Rule can help your business unlock valuable tax deductions while staying compliant with the law.

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What is the Documentary Stamp Tax in Florida?
Real Estate Law
Eric Gros-Dubois

What is the Documentary Stamp Tax?

Documents that require the documentary stamp tax include deeds, bonds, promissory notes, mortgages, or liens. Upon recording of the document, the documentary stamp tax is paid to the county clerk of court.

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Understanding Force Majeure Clauses in the Context of a Worldwide Computer Outage
Contract
Eric Gros-Dubois

Understanding Force Majeure Clauses in the Context of a Worldwide Computer Outage

A force majeure clause is a part of many contracts designed to protect parties when extraordinary events prevent them from fulfilling their obligations. These extraordinary events, often called “acts of God,” can be natural or man-made, such as fires, floods, storms, war, labor disputes, outbreaks, pandemics, governmental action, and acts of terrorism.

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