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TaxPulse: Global tax intelligence API + citation-verified US STATE tax engine (California + New York live: R&TC/FTB/OTA and NY Tax Law/20 NYCRR/DTF/Tribunal corpora, machine-verified citations). AI-synthesized tax guidance for 195 countries: income tax rates, VAT/GST, corporate tax, capital gains, crypto tax treatment, expat tax obligations, digital nomad tax stru

Coverage: Global

Endpoints: • state ($0.50): US state income-tax answer — citation-verified (California + New York) • country ($0.10): Country tax system overview • compare ($0.12): Multi-country tax comparison • nomad ($0.12): Digital nomad tax optimization • treaty ($0.12): Tax treaty analysis • structure ($0.15): Corporate tax structuring • crypto ($0.12): Cryptocurrency tax by jurisdiction • expat ($0.12): Expat tax obligations • vat ($0.10): Global VAT/GST intelligence • wallet-review ($12.00): Citation-verified crypto wallet tax review • wallet-sleuth ($1.50): On-chain wallet investigation • wallet-guard ($0.50): Wallet drainer-protection scan • verification-stats (FREE): Citation-gate live track record (free) • wallet-watch ($5.00): Whale-watch — standing 30-day wallet monitor ($5) • wallet-watch-status (FREE): Whale-watch status + alerts (free) • 529-check ($0.50): 529 withdrawal & rollover checker (K-12/credentialing/Roth/nonqualified + CA traps) • aotc-recovery ($0.50): Missed AOTC recovery — open-window 1040-X screen (up to $2,500/yr) • wallet-snapshot ($0.25): Wallet snapshot (lite tier) • 529-check-lite ($0.25): 529 withdrawal & rollover checker (lite tier)

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
langNolang
magiNoMAGI per year (comma list or single broadcast)
chainNoChain to investigate: ethereum | base | arbitrum | optimism | polygon | gnosis. Default ethereum
depthNoFunding-trace depth (1-5). Default 3
focusNofocus
stateNoState code — CA or NY (more states as corpora are ingested)
tokenNoread_token from registration
actionYesWhich endpoint to call. Options: state | country | compare | nomad | treaty | structure | crypto | expat | vat | wallet-review | wallet-sleuth | wallet-guard | verification-stats | wallet-watch | wallet-watch-status | 529-check | aotc-recovery | wallet-snapshot | 529-check-lite
amountNoWithdrawal/rollover amount
assetsNoassets
chainsNoEVM chains to scan (CSV). Default: ethereum,base,arbitrum,optimism,polygon,gnosis
sectorNodigital_services | SaaS | ecommerce | physical_goods | professional_services
addressNoEVM wallet address (0x…)
claimedNotrue if AOTC already claimed that year (list or single)
countryNoCountry name — e.g. Germany, UAE, Portugal, Singapore
purposeNocollege|k12|credentialing|roth_rollover|nonqualified|apprenticeship|student_loan
webhookNoOptional public https webhook — alerts POSTed as JSON
activityNotrading | hodling | staking | mining | DeFi | NFT | all
country1Nocountry1
country2Nocountry2
country3Nocountry3
expensesNoQualified expenses per year (comma list or single broadcast)
questionNoOne concrete state-tax question
scenarioNoProfile of interest — e.g. expat individual, digital nomad, holding company, crypto investor
tax_yearNoTax year — drives the IRC-conformity era and era-gated rules (e.g. 2024 vs 2025)
watch_idNoUUID from registration
addressesNoComma-separated wallet addresses (EVM 0x… and/or Solana), max 5
countriesNoComma-separated list — e.g. Germany,UAE,Portugal
half_timeNofalse if under half-time enrollment
objectiveNoe.g. IP holding for SaaS, holding company for investments, minimize corporate tax
situationNoremote work | retirement | entrepreneur | investor | employment
tax_yearsNoComma list, e.g. 2023,2024,2025
destinationNodestination
income_typeNoremote employee | freelancer | entrepreneur | investor | content creator
nationalityNoe.g. American, British, Canadian, German — affects home country obligations
income_levelNoincome_level
shareholdersNoShareholder nationalities — affects CFC rules
business_typeNotechnology | ecommerce | financial | media | manufacturing | consulting
filing_statusNosingle|mfj|mfs|hoh (list or single)
jurisdictionsNoPreferred jurisdictions — e.g. Netherlands,Luxembourg,UAE
marginal_rateNoMarginal federal rate % for nonqualified estimate (default 22)
threshold_usdNoAlert on transfers ≥ this USD value. Default 10000
annual_revenueNoannual_revenue
earnings_portionNo1099-Q box 2 earnings (nonqualified math; default 40% estimate)
prior_aotc_yearsNoAOTC/Hope years used before the earliest input year
transaction_typeNodividends | interest | royalties | capital_gains | employment | pension | all
account_age_yearsNoRoth rollover: account age for this beneficiary
penalty_exceptionNonone|scholarship|death|disability|military_academy|education_credit
prior_roth_rolloversNoRoth rollover: lifetime amount already rolled
contributions_last_5yNoRoth rollover: contributions in the last 5 years (ineligible)
completed_first_4_yearsNotrue if first 4 postsecondary years done before these years
beneficiary_earned_incomeNoRoth rollover: beneficiary earned income

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. Changed2 schema fields changed
    • changedInput schema / properties / action / description
      Previous value: -"Which endpoint to call. Options: state | country | compare | nomad | treaty | structure | crypto | expat | vat | wallet-review | wallet-sleuth | wallet-guard | verification-stats | wallet-watch | wallet-watch-status | 529-check | aotc-recovery"New value: +"Which endpoint to call. Options: state | country | compare | nomad | treaty | structure | crypto | expat | vat | wallet-review | wallet-sleuth | wallet-guard | verification-stats | wallet-watch | wallet-watch-status | 529-check | aotc-recovery | wallet-snapshot | 529-check-lite"
    • changedInput schema / properties / action / enum
      Previous value: -[
      -  "state",
      -  "country",
      -  "compare",
      -  "nomad",
      -  "treaty",
      -  "structure",
      -  "crypto",
      -  "expat",
      -  "vat",
      -  "wallet-review",
      -  "wallet-sleuth",
      -  "wallet-guard",
      -  "verification-stats",
      -  "wallet-watch",
      -  "wallet-watch-status",
      -  "529-check",
      -  "aotc-recovery"
      -]New value: +[
      +  "state",
      +  "country",
      +  "compare",
      +  "nomad",
      +  "treaty",
      +  "structure",
      +  "crypto",
      +  "expat",
      +  "vat",
      +  "wallet-review",
      +  "wallet-sleuth",
      +  "wallet-guard",
      +  "verification-stats",
      +  "wallet-watch",
      +  "wallet-watch-status",
      +  "529-check",
      +  "aotc-recovery",
      +  "wallet-snapshot",
      +  "529-check-lite"
      +]
  2. Changed16 schema fields changed
    • addedInput schema / properties / account_age_years
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "Roth rollover: account age for this beneficiary",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • changedInput schema / properties / amount / description
      Previous value: -"Amount"New value: +"Withdrawal/rollover amount"
    • addedInput schema / properties / beneficiary_earned_income
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "Roth rollover: beneficiary earned income",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / claimed
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "true if AOTC already claimed that year (list or single)",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / completed_first_4_years
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "true if first 4 postsecondary years done before these years",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / contributions_last_5y
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "Roth rollover: contributions in the last 5 years (ineligible)",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / earnings_portion
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "1099-Q box 2 earnings (nonqualified math; default 40% estimate)",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • changedInput schema / properties / expenses / description
      Previous value: -"Per-year qualified expenses"New value: +"Qualified expenses per year (comma list or single broadcast)"
    • addedInput schema / properties / filing_status
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "single|mfj|mfs|hoh (list or single)",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / half_time
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "false if under half-time enrollment",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • changedInput schema / properties / magi / description
      Previous value: -"Per-year MAGI"New value: +"MAGI per year (comma list or single broadcast)"
    • addedInput schema / properties / marginal_rate
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "Marginal federal rate % for nonqualified estimate (default 22)",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / penalty_exception
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "none|scholarship|death|disability|military_academy|education_credit",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / prior_aotc_years
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "AOTC/Hope years used before the earliest input year",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / prior_roth_rollovers
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "Roth rollover: lifetime amount already rolled",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • changedInput schema / properties / tax_years / description
      Previous value: -"e.g. 2023,2024"New value: +"Comma list, e.g. 2023,2024,2025"
  3. Changed7 schema fields changed
    • changedInput schema / properties / action / description
      Previous value: -"Which endpoint to call. Options: state | country | compare | nomad | treaty | structure | crypto | expat | vat | wallet-review | wallet-sleuth | wallet-guard | verification-stats | wallet-watch | wallet-watch-status"New value: +"Which endpoint to call. Options: state | country | compare | nomad | treaty | structure | crypto | expat | vat | wallet-review | wallet-sleuth | wallet-guard | verification-stats | wallet-watch | wallet-watch-status | 529-check | aotc-recovery"
    • changedInput schema / properties / action / enum
      Previous value: -[
      -  "state",
      -  "country",
      -  "compare",
      -  "nomad",
      -  "treaty",
      -  "structure",
      -  "crypto",
      -  "expat",
      -  "vat",
      -  "wallet-review",
      -  "wallet-sleuth",
      -  "wallet-guard",
      -  "verification-stats",
      -  "wallet-watch",
      -  "wallet-watch-status"
      -]New value: +[
      +  "state",
      +  "country",
      +  "compare",
      +  "nomad",
      +  "treaty",
      +  "structure",
      +  "crypto",
      +  "expat",
      +  "vat",
      +  "wallet-review",
      +  "wallet-sleuth",
      +  "wallet-guard",
      +  "verification-stats",
      +  "wallet-watch",
      +  "wallet-watch-status",
      +  "529-check",
      +  "aotc-recovery"
      +]
    • addedInput schema / properties / amount
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "Amount",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / expenses
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "Per-year qualified expenses",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / magi
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "Per-year MAGI",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / purpose
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "college|k12|credentialing|roth_rollover|nonqualified|apprenticeship|student_loan",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / tax_years
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "e.g. 2023,2024",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
  4. Changed1 schema field changed
    • changedInput schema / properties / state / description
      Previous value: -"State code — CA (more states as corpora are ingested)"New value: +"State code — CA or NY (more states as corpora are ingested)"
  5. Changed2 schema fields changed
    • changedInput schema / properties / state / description
      Previous value: -"State code — CA (more states as corpora ship)"New value: +"State code — CA (more states as corpora are ingested)"
    • changedInput schema / properties / tax_year / description
      Previous value: -"Tax year — drives the conformity era and era-gated rules"New value: +"Tax year — drives the IRC-conformity era and era-gated rules (e.g. 2024 vs 2025)"
  6. Changed5 schema fields changed
    • changedInput schema / properties / action / description
      Previous value: -"Which endpoint to call. Options: country | compare | nomad | treaty | structure | crypto | expat | vat | wallet-review | wallet-sleuth | wallet-guard | verification-stats | wallet-watch | wallet-watch-status"New value: +"Which endpoint to call. Options: state | country | compare | nomad | treaty | structure | crypto | expat | vat | wallet-review | wallet-sleuth | wallet-guard | verification-stats | wallet-watch | wallet-watch-status"
    • changedInput schema / properties / action / enum
      Previous value: -[
      -  "country",
      -  "compare",
      -  "nomad",
      -  "treaty",
      -  "structure",
      -  "crypto",
      -  "expat",
      -  "vat",
      -  "wallet-review",
      -  "wallet-sleuth",
      -  "wallet-guard",
      -  "verification-stats",
      -  "wallet-watch",
      -  "wallet-watch-status"
      -]New value: +[
      +  "state",
      +  "country",
      +  "compare",
      +  "nomad",
      +  "treaty",
      +  "structure",
      +  "crypto",
      +  "expat",
      +  "vat",
      +  "wallet-review",
      +  "wallet-sleuth",
      +  "wallet-guard",
      +  "verification-stats",
      +  "wallet-watch",
      +  "wallet-watch-status"
      +]
    • addedInput schema / properties / question
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "One concrete state-tax question",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / state
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "State code — CA (more states as corpora ship)",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • changedInput schema / properties / tax_year / description
      Previous value: -"Focus tax year (e.g. 2025). Default: all activity"New value: +"Tax year — drives the conformity era and era-gated rules"
  7. First observed

TDQS

B3.3/5.0
Behavior3/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

The description discloses important behavioral traits: AI-synthesized output, citation verification, global coverage (195 countries), US-state limitations (CA/NY live), and per-endpoint pricing. However, with no annotations, it does not mention read-only vs. side effects, rate limits, or the need for a token (implied by schema only), which matters for wallet-monitoring and paid endpoints.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness3/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

The description is structured with a front-loaded overview and bulleted endpoints, which is helpful, but it is very long and includes redundancy ('Global' repeated, pricing for every endpoint). A truncated phrase ('digital nomad tax stru') also indicates incompleteness. It could be more concise while retaining the essential endpoint map.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness3/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

Given 52 parameters, 19 actions, no output schema, and no annotations, the description must help the agent know which parameters are needed for each action. It provides a good endpoint overview but does not map parameters to endpoints, explain required fields per action, or describe output shapes. This makes it adequate but incomplete for smooth invocation.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters3/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema coverage is 100%, so the schema carries most parameter semantics. The description adds endpoint-level meaning but does not clarify how the many parameters map to specific actions. Several schema descriptions are tautological (e.g., 'focus', 'destination', 'income_level'), though the endpoint list helps infer usage for many parameters.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose4/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description clearly states this is a global tax intelligence API with a citation-verified US state tax engine, listing many endpoints. It is easy to distinguish from sibling pulse tools because of the explicit tax focus, though it lacks a single specific verb/resource due to its multi-endpoint nature.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The endpoint list with descriptions and prices implicitly tells the agent which action to choose for different tax scenarios (e.g., state, country, crypto, 529). However, it does not explicitly state when to use TaxPulse versus alternative tax tools, nor does it provide exclusions or prerequisites.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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