Colleges and universities, along with the NCAA, have largely avoided sharing the millions of dollars of annual revenue that popular sports generate with players in the name of preserving “amateurism.” This practice is indefensible.
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Tag Archives: Entertainment & Sports (Sentinel)
Name, Image And Likeness Tips For Student-Athletes
The financial landscape for student-athletes is changing rapidly with the acceptance of NIL deals. College players can make the most of it — with some planning.
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Fostering A Taste For Business
Rapper and entrepreneur Rick Ross has long been vocal about entrepreneurship and the importance of generational wealth. He recently demonstrated that commitment with an unusual — and tasty — birthday gift.
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The Tax Consequences Of NFTs
It’s the year of the NFT. But if you plan to dive into the world of this newly popular asset, you will need to brave a complicated tax landscape.
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Jackson Estate Was No ‘Thriller’ For The IRS
A recent Tax Court decision represented a win for Michael Jackson’s estate and provided a case study in why hard-to-value assets can complicate estate planning.
SCOTUS Blows The Whistle On College Sports
A recent Supreme Court decision suggests time may be running out for those who oppose paying student athletes for their efforts and performance.
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Taxing Creativity Across State Lines
Digital collaboration and the rise of larger local music scenes give musical professionals options to move away from hubs like LA and NYC. But artists who receive royalty income may need to consider state income taxes as they relocate.
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Risk And Reward For Ballplayers
The decision to settle for a smaller payday in order to secure peace of mind is one every professional baseball player will have to make for himself. But there is no need for players to make that decision entirely in the dark when it comes to the potential financial consequences.
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Pat Bowlen’s Trust: A Fumbled Handoff
The trust that will determine the new owner of the Denver Broncos has failed in nearly every way, but it has succeeded in one: as a cautionary tale.
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New Music Law Is An Instant Hit
U.S. copyright law is seldom a crowd-pleaser in any form, but new legislation has earned a rare standing ovation from most of the music industry.
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