Episode Details

Mark Roderick is one of the leading Crowdfunding and Fintech lawyers in the United States. Expanding on his in-depth knowledge of capital-raising and securities law, Mark represents many portals and other players in the Crowdfunding field. He writes a widely read blog, crowdfundattny.com, which provides readers with a wealth of legal and practical information for portals, issuers and investors.  He also speaks at Crowdfunding events across the country and represents industry participants across the country and around the world.

During This Show We Discuss…

Your potential legal liability using crowdfunding platforms

When a potential investor can sue the project creator

The "3 flavors" of crowdfunding you should know about

Legal issues with flex versus fixed funding

How the new tax law affects crowdfunding

20% tax deduction in crowdfunding transactions

Getting crowd funding for real estate investing

What you should know about peer-to-peer lending

Issues with bonuses you may offer to donors

What to know about the SECs role in crowdfunding

What an opportunity zone fund is and how they work

Why trusts invest in crowdfunding projects

Other big investors who are investing in crowdfunding campaigns

Potential legal pitfalls in peer-to-peer lending?

And much more…