Moshe Basscpa

mbass@prosperityllc.com

With over 15 years of experience in tax consulting and income tax compliance, Moshe is a tax adviser with a broad range of knowledge of tax issues at the federal, state, and local levels, including expertise in high-net-worth tax planning, executive compensation, mergers & acquisitions, and partnership taxation.

Moshe graduated from Yeshiva University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting in 2008 and began his career in New York City. He later moved to Chicago, where he has worked at both small and large public accounting firms, as well as for an ultra-high-net-worth private family office. Since joining Prosperity Partners Chicago office in 2019, Moshe has advanced to tax Partner by 2023, recognized for his knowledge and dedication to providing the best service to clients. As a tax adviser, Moshe focuses on tax consulting and income tax compliance for family offices, executives, privately held businesses, and private equity and venture capital groups. He has a deep understanding of the unique tax needs of his clients and helps them develop personalized strategies to achieve their goals.

As the leader of Prosperity Partners’ mergers & acquisitions team, Moshe manages a range of tax services related to buying and selling businesses. He specializes in optimizing deal structures, guiding tax due diligence, and providing thorough post-transaction support to ensure the best outcomes for clients and their stakeholders.

Moshe is also actively involved in the Illinois CPA Society and is a member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest tax developments and trends and using that knowledge to help his clients succeed.
Outside of work, Moshe is a proud husband and father of four children and enjoys spending time with his family.

EXPERTISE: Mergers & Acquisitions, Ultra-high Net Worth Tax Planning, Equity Compensation, Partnership Taxation, State and Local Tax, Estate Planning, Volunteer Disclosure Agreement (VDA) Programs.

• Favorite thing about Prosperity Partners: The people! We have an amazing team here at Prosperity Partners, and I feel lucky to learn from and work alongside such talented and dedicated individuals every day.
• Favorite Prosperity Partners outing you’ve been on: Our 20th Anniversary glamping trip to Camp Aramoni was unforgettable. We had a great time bonding and enjoying the beautiful scenery at Starved Rock State Park.
• Favorite vacation you’ve taken: My family and I spent five incredible weeks in Israel during the summer of 2022. We toured holy sites, explored and excavated ancient caves, swam in the Mediterranean, and enjoyed the middle eastern cuisine.
• Favorite way to celebrate your birthday: I like to celebrate at home with my family. The kids make me cards and we order sushi.
• What would your last meal be? Anything my wife makes! Everything she makes is amazing; she’s a great cook.
• Favorite workout or sport to play? Swimming is a personal favorite, but cardio and weights at the gym also gets the job done.