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If you’re a real estate developer or a small business owner who owns commercial real estate, you might be thinking
Estate planning can be overwhelming. One reason is that it has a language all its own. While you may be
Sometimes, bigger isn’t better: Your small- or medium-sized business may be eligible for some tax breaks that aren’t available to
Portability allows a surviving spouse to apply a deceased spouse’s unused federal gift and estate tax exemption amount toward his
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) significantly boosted the potential value of bonus depreciation for taxpayers — but only
Although merger and acquisition activity has been down in 2022, according to various reports, there are still companies being bought
Portability allows a surviving spouse to apply a deceased spouse’s unused federal gift and estate tax exemption amount toward his
Sales and registrations of electric vehicles (EVs) have increased dramatically in the U.S. in 2022, according to several sources. However,
If you’ve recently begun receiving disability income, you may wonder how it’s taxed. The answer is: It depends. The key
Here’s a not-so-fun fact: The generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax is among the harshest and most complex in the tax code.
Business owners are aware that the price of gas is historically high, which has made their vehicle costs soar. The
“Thanks, but no thanks.” If you expect to receive an inheritance from a family member, you might want to use
Are you in the early stages of divorce? In addition to the tough personal issues that you’re dealing with, several
As a result of the current estate tax exemption amount ($12.06 million in 2022), many people no longer need to
If you’re concerned about the impact of transfer taxes on your gifts, consider making “net gifts” to your loved ones.
If you’re in business for yourself as a sole proprietor, or you’re planning to start a business, you need to
April 18, 2022, is the deadline for filing your federal income tax return. Keep in mind that the gift tax
Traditional IRAs and Roth IRAs have been around for decades and the rules surrounding them have changed many times. What
If you operate a business, or you’re starting a new one, you know you need to keep records of your
Designing an estate plan can be a delicate balancing act. On the one hand, you want to preserve as much
Many tax limits that affect businesses are annually indexed for inflation, and a number of them have increased for 2022.
A primary purpose of estate planning is to ensure that your wealth is distributed according to your wishes after you
The number of people engaged in the “gig” or sharing economy has grown in recent years. In an August 2021
It’s difficult for many people to think about their mortality, so it’s not surprising to learn that many put off
Do you want to sell commercial or investment real estate that has appreciated significantly? One way to defer a tax