Start with these five

  1. What to send your tax pro before busy season
  2. Estimated taxes when income is lumpy
  3. Residency, domicile, and multi-state living
  4. Jock tax
  5. Holdco thinking: entity and cash hygiene

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Books

Books

Tax and entity writing by Bradley Raymond Hall, EA, who publishes as Raymond Hall, EA. Each book is an educational framework built from tax practice and research. None is tax or legal advice; consult your own CPA, EA, or attorney about your facts.

Available now

  • The Sovereign Family: standing up governance, vendors, and operating rhythm for a serious family office without theater. Amazon
  • The Intelligent Yacht Buyer: diligence, ownership, crew, and true carry before the deposit becomes emotional hostageship. Amazon
  • The Holdco Handbook: owning complexity without letting structures own you. Mandates, cash hygiene, firewalls, and unwind discipline for intermediate entities. Amazon

Field kits

Operating PDFs and worksheets (not full manuscripts) live on Resources and at rayhallea.gumroad.com.

How to read these with the blog

The blog publishes long operational briefs. The books carry the fuller narrative, case patterns, and extended frameworks. Use whichever layer matches the decision in front of you.

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