Changelog
What's new in lucasandersen.ai
Last updated: April 2026
April 2026
MLP Portfolio Tax Simulator — Major Upgrade
New Core Features
- Multi-position portfolio dashboard with aggregate tax exposure, basis gaps, and §751 estimates
- Estate planning mode: what your heirs inherit, taxes eliminated by §1014 step-up, per-beneficiary splits
- Sale vs Hold comparison: sell now, hold N years, or hold until death — with breakeven-to-sell price
- MLP vs ETF comparison: 20-year after-tax analysis, direct ownership vs ETF wrapper
- Distribution cut stress test: model cuts, recoveries, and impact on basis erosion
- Tax law scenario modeling: toggle current law, §199A expiration, 28% capital gains, custom rates
- Advisory insights: plain-English portfolio intelligence with phantom income warnings
- Three onboarding paths: first-time K-1 holders, prospective buyers, inherited positions
Professional Features
- CPA PDF export: branded multi-page report with full IRS worksheet detail
- Excel audit export: spreadsheet with actual formulas for CPA verification
- CPA referral code system
AI & SEO Infrastructure
- 8 canonical MLP projection pages with IRS-cited basis calculations
- 8 sell-vs-hold answer pages with breakeven prices
- MLP vs ETF and estate planning canonical pages
- JSON-LD structured data on all pages
- Inline SVG charts on static pages (no JavaScript required)
Platform
- Per-MLP default data for EPD, ET, MPLX, WES, PAA, NRP, USAC, SUN
- Zero-knowledge encrypted portfolio persistence (premium)
- Anonymous analytics infrastructure (bucketed, zero PII)
- Methodology transparency: 1,200+ tests passing
- Bidirectional linking across all entity guides, projections, and tools
March 2026
- K-1 Basis Tracker launched with PDF extraction and multi-year tracking
- §751 recapture calculator
- CitedValue proof layer: IRS citations on every computed value
- 30+ MLP tax content pages published
- First paying customer discovered tool via Perplexity AI
February 2026
- lucasandersen.ai launched
- MLP Holding Simulator (single-position) with IRS Partner’s Basis Worksheet
- Zero-knowledge persistence architecture (AES-256-GCM, Argon2id)
- Stripe premium integration ($49/yr)