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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

Perhaps you operate your small business as a sole proprietorship and want to form a limited liability company (LLC) to

Do you play a major role in a closely held corporation and sometimes spend money on corporate expenses personally? These

If you’re planning your estate, or you’ve recently inherited assets, you may be unsure of the “cost” (or “basis”) for

A charitable remainder trust (CRT) allows you to support a favorite charity while potentially boosting your cash flow, shrinking the

An irrevocable trust has long been a key component of many estate plans. But what if it no longer serves

The IRS just released its audit statistics for the 2020 fiscal year and fewer taxpayers had their returns examined as

As we continue to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be traveling again for business. Under tax law,

If you’re a parent with a college-bound child, you may be concerned about being able to fund future tuition and

You’ve likely spent a lot of time working with your advisor to plan your estate. While documents such as your

Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the third quarter of 2021. Keep

Married couples may not be able to save as much as they need for retirement when one spouse doesn’t work

The “sandwich generation” is a large segment of the population. These are people who find themselves caring for both their

If you made significant gifts to your children, grandchildren or other heirs last year, it’s important to determine whether you’re

Even if you’re single and have no children, having an estate plan helps ensure your final wishes are clearly documented

Victims of presidentially declared disasters in recent years who couldn’t previously claim a casualty loss deduction may now be able

A revocable trust (sometimes referred to as a “living trust”) is a popular estate planning tool that allows you to

Retirement is often viewed as an opportunity to travel, spend time with family or simply enjoy the fruits of a

Your estate plan is the perfect place to make charitable gifts if you’re a charitably inclined individual. One vehicle to

The Child Tax Credit (CTC) has long been a valuable tax break for families with qualifying children. Whether you’re new

A variety of tax-related limits that affect businesses are indexed annually based on inflation. Many have increased for 2025, but

An inheritor’s trust is a specialized estate planning tool designed to protect and manage assets you pass to a beneficiary.

Businesses in certain industries employ service workers who receive tips as a large part of their compensation. These businesses include

Chances are, you’re more concerned about your 2024 tax return right now than you are about your 2025 tax situation.

Your estate plan is the perfect place to make charitable gifts if you’re a charitably inclined individual. One vehicle to