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The 2025 Crypto Tax Guide – Everything You Need to Know

Your comprehensive guide to crypto taxes for 2025. Learn about capital gains, income tax, Form 1099-DA, and strategies to minimize your tax burden.

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NFT Taxes: A Guide for 2024

Discover the essentials of NFT taxes in the United States for 2024 with our comprehensive guide, covering NFT tax classification, buying and selling, self-employment tax for creators, tax-loss harvesting, gifts, donations, reporting, and strategies to minimize your tax liabilities. Stay informed and navigate the evolving tax landscape with confidence.

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An In-Depth Guide to DeFi Taxes in the U.S. for 2024

With crypto prices bouncing back in 2024, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) participants may see an increase in taxable events with more activity across the crypto ecosystem. In this guide, we will explore a variety of uxse cases for DeFi and their associated taxes as regulated by the IRS in the United States.

Switching Jobs and Your Startup Equity: What You Need to Know

If you have startup equity and need professional advice on how to best manage it, consider booking a 1-on-1 Equity Tax Planning Session with an equity-experienced Harness Tax Advisor today.

State Residency and Tax Planning for Startup Founders and Remote Tech Employees

As of 2023, there are nine US states that do not impose state income tax, and seven of these states also lack taxes on investment income, making them ideal locations for startup equity holders or crypto investors.

5 Tips to Set Yourself Up for Financial Success in 2023

You don’t need a new year’s resolution to become more familiar with your financial and tax planning opportunities. Here are 5 tips to help you gain control of your finances in 2023.

Four ways to pay less taxes on crypto

If you've made crypto investments and are looking to reduce your tax bill, here are some strategies you can employ. Partnering with a crypto tax advisor can help you implement some of these strategies.

Harness Equity Tools Launches in Open Beta

We are excited about the release of the newest component to our platform, Harness Equity Tools. This offering moves us closer to our goal of giving builders like you absolute confidence in setting the best path toward your financial future with a comprehensive view of your assets and analyzing the strategic steps to take with your equity.

How Quarterly Tax Payments Work

Quarterly tax payments can seem intimidating, particularly in the first year that this happens for you or your household. We recommend that you think of them not just as an extra bill/hassle from the IRS, but a great opportunity to start being strategic about your overall tax plan as part of your financial goals.

Diversify Your Portfolio: How Startup Employees Over-invest in Tech

Tech as an industry has had major growth in the last few years, and continues to hold strong, even in 2020. However, recent history shows that many tech employees run the very real risk of being too invested in the technology sector. We outline the most common components that make up this overall risk below, and offer some guidance how best to balance your unique risks and opportunities.