by Noah Green CPA CFE | Jun 17, 2026 | Collectibles Tax Notes
The short version In February 2026, a 1998 Pikachu Illustrator card graded a perfect 10 sold at auction for 16.49 million dollars, the most expensive trading card ever sold. The seller owed federal tax on the gain, at a rate most people do not expect. Free Guide...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | Jun 17, 2026 | Crypto Tax Learning Hub
The short version If you hold cryptocurrency that has gone up in value, giving the coins directly to a qualified charity can be one of the most tax-efficient moves available to you. You generally avoid the capital gains tax you would owe if you sold first, and you may...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | May 17, 2026 | Sheepdog Tax Amendment Notes
A multi-wallet and multi-exchange amendment is rarely a small project. The taxpayer has activity spread across several custodial exchanges, multiple self-custody wallets, one or more chains, and frequently a list of DeFi protocols, NFT marketplaces, bridges, and fiat...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | May 17, 2026 | Sheepdog Tax Amendment Notes
A crypto tax-software output is a starting point, not a finished return. The aggregator was given a set of accounts, addresses, and transactions; it produced a set of gain/loss totals, ordinary-income figures, and a draft Form 8949. The corrected return position has...
by Noah Green CPA CFE | May 17, 2026 | Sheepdog Tax Amendment Notes
A cost-basis error on a cryptocurrency return rarely looks like a single wrong number on Form 8949. It is usually a methodology problem: the wrong lot-identification rule was applied, fees were allocated incorrectly, transfers between the taxpayer’s own wallets...
