CELEBRATING OVER SIXTY FIVE YEARS

CELEBRATING OVER
SIXTY FIVE YEARS

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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

The passive activity loss (PAL) rules may limit your ability to deduct losses from a business structured as a limited

Yes, the April 15 tax deadline is now behind us. But there are also deadlines during the rest of the

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) have become increasingly popular among individuals and families who want to simplify their charitable giving while maximizing

With the April 15 tax filing deadline in the rearview mirror, you’re likely to turn your attention to other things.

When most people think about estate planning, they focus primarily on tangible assets, such as real estate, investments and personal

The deadlines for filing 2025 tax returns (or extensions) are fast approaching. Although most tax planning moves must be completed

Life insurance can provide peace of mind. But if your estate is large enough that estate taxes are a concern,

If you operate your business as a C corporation, how you put money into your company — and how you

Last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) terminated several clean energy tax incentives earlier than previously scheduled. But if

A family limited partnership (FLP) allows you to manage and protect your wealth while gradually transferring it to your children

Generally, each year you can contribute up to the annual limit to a traditional or Roth IRA (or a combination

A new but temporary special depreciation allowance for qualified production property (QPP) was created by last year’s One Big Beautiful

Do you and your spouse together operate a profitable unincorporated small business? If so, you face some challenging tax issues.

If you’re considering opening an investment account for your minor child or grandchild to help him or her save for

At back-to-school time, much of the focus is on the students returning to the classroom — and on their parents

If you own an unincorporated small business, you may be frustrated with high self-employment (SE) tax bills. One way to

Make no mistake, serving as an executor (or a “personal representative” in some states) is an honor. But the title

Divorce is stressful under any circumstances, but for business owners, the process can be even more complicated. Your business ownership

A major tax change is here for businesses with research and experimental (R&E) expenses. On July 4, 2025, the One

For family business owners, an estate plan and a succession plan often work in tandem, ensuring that both personal and

By purchasing stock in certain small businesses, you can diversify your investment portfolio. You also may enjoy preferential tax treatment,

One of the most critical decisions entrepreneurs make when starting or restructuring a business is choosing the right entity type.