If my article on syndicated easement shelters and HR 4459 piqued your interest, please check out “The Billion Dollar Loophole,” an excellent piece of journalism written by Peter Elkind and published by both ProPublica and Fortune yesterday.

In his article, Elkind digs into the genesis and current status of the thriving tax shelter industry that is tarnishing legitimate conservation practice and threatening the entire 170(h) conservation deduction. “The Billion Dollar Loophole” highlights the importance of passing remedial legislation like HR 4459.

Originally published at lawonpurpose.com.


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