Crowdfunding Can Be Exempt from the Registration Requirements of the Securities

question 8

True/False

Crowdfunding can be exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 if shares are offered directly to investors.

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Definitions:

Deductions and Credits

Financial tools allowed by tax law to reduce taxable income or the tax itself, with deductions lowering taxable income and credits directly reducing the tax payable.

Maximum Penalty

The highest possible financial charge or punishment that can be imposed for a violation of a rule or law.

Failure to File

The failure of an individual or business to submit their tax return by the due date, which can result in penalties and interest charges.

Qualifying Widow(er)

A tax filing status allowing a widowed spouse to use married filing jointly tax rates for up to two years after the year of their spouse's death, provided they have a dependent child.