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  • IRS Notice 2016-63 – Safe Harbor Guidance for 2017 CSO
    IRS Notice 2016-63 – Safe Harbor Guidance for 2017 CSO The article addresses the safe harbor guidance provided in Notice 2016-63 for 2017 CSO contracts satisfying the section 7702 reasonable ...

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    • Authors: Brian King, John Adney, Craig R Springfield
    • Date: Feb 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Compliance; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • In the Beginning… A Column Devoted to Tax Basics Premiums Paid, Investment in the Contract, and Tax Basis – We Know
    In the Beginning… A Column Devoted to Tax Basics Premiums Paid, Investment in the Contract, and Tax Basis – We Know Basic discussion of premiums paid, investment in the contract, and basis as ...

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    • Authors: John Adney
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Public Policy
  • Life Settlements: Congress Wades Into the Fray
    Life Settlements: Congress Wades Into the Fray Article examines a proposed amendment to the MAP-21 Act that would have changed a number of tax requirements regarding so-called life settlements.

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    • Authors: John Adney, Bryan W Keene
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • IRS Approves Annuity Treatment for Term Certain Variable Payout
    IRS Approves Annuity Treatment for Term Certain Variable Payout The article discusses a recent IRS private letter ruling granting IRC section 72(b) exclusion ratio treatment for amounts received ...

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    • Authors: John Adney
    • Date: Oct 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Public Policy
  • The Life Insurance Product Tax Provisions of H.R. 1
    The Life Insurance Product Tax Provisions of H.R. 1 The article summarizes the provisions of H.R. 1 that impact the tax qualification of life insurance contracts and the tax reporting of life ...

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    • Authors: Brian King, John Adney, Craig R Springfield
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • Proposed Guidance on the New Net Investment Income Tax on “Annuities”
    Proposed Guidance on the New Net Investment Income Tax on “Annuities” The article summarizes the new net investment income tax proposed regulations recently published by the IRS as they relate to ...

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    • Authors: Alison R Peak, John Adney
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • Recent IRS Rulings Highlight Investor Control Issues for Fund of Funds Arrangements
    Recent IRS Rulings Highlight Investor Control Issues for Fund of Funds Arrangements The article summarizes several recent private letter rulings from the IRS addressing the "investor ...

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    • Authors: Bryan W Keene, John Adney
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Annuities>Individual annuities; Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Annuities>Policyholder behavior - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities; Public Policy
  • Blue Book Blues: The Supreme Court Discounts the Value of the Joint Committee's Blue Books in U.S. v. Woods
    Blue Book Blues: The Supreme Court Discounts the Value of the Joint Committee's Blue Books in U.S. v. Woods The article discusses the role played by the "Blue Books" issued ...

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    • Authors: John Adney
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • What Are the Sources of the Federal Tax Law?
    What Are the Sources of the Federal Tax Law? The article reviews the creation and interpretation of federal tax law, with specific application to the life insurance industry taxes;life insurance; ...

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    • Authors: John Adney
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Public Policy