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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
Nearly everyone owns at least some digital assets, such as online bank and brokerage accounts, bill-paying services, cloud-based document storage,
If you have adopted children or unadopted stepchildren, estate planning is critical to ensure that your property is distributed the
If you’re planning your estate, or you’ve recently inherited assets, you may be unsure of the “cost” (or “basis”) for
A widely circulated article about the COVID-19 pandemic, written by author Tomas Pueyo in March, described efforts to cope with
You may think of trusts as estate planning tools — vehicles for reducing taxes after your death. While trusts can
The extended federal income tax deadline is approaching. The IRS postponed until July 15 many payment and filing deadlines. The
The IRS and the U.S. Treasury had disbursed 160.4 million Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) as of May 31, 2020, according
As you may have heard, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act allows “qualified” people to take certain
Are you a multitasker? If so, you may appreciate an estate planning technique that can convert assets into a stream
The COVID-19 crisis is affecting not only the way many businesses operate, but also how they assess productivity. How can
The annual gift tax exclusion allows you to transfer up to $15,000 per beneficiary gift-tax-free for 2020, without tapping your
The CARES Act was enacted in an attempt to mitigate the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Among other things,
Perhaps. It depends on several factors, such as your parent’s income and how much financial support you provided. If you
For a variety of estate planning and asset management purposes, many affluent families hold their assets in trusts, family investment
A financial power of attorney — sometimes called a “power of attorney for property” or a “general power of attorney”
Whether you had a child in college (or graduate school) last year or were a student yourself, you may
Gerson Preston’s Partner Steven Klein and Mr.Nicolo’ Fabbrizio led a panel discussion on US tax reform and its potential implications
“How much money did Jeffrey Loria make from the Marlins? County wants his tax returns.” Melisse Burstein, a forensic accountant
Whether you’re claiming charitable deductions on your 2017 return or planning your donations for 2018, be sure you know how
If your estate plan includes one or more trusts, you may have a good reason for wanting to keep them
The “sandwich generation” accounts for a large segment of the population. These are people who find themselves caring for both
For some business owners, succession planning is a complex and delicate matter involving family members and a long, gradual transition
Tax credits reduce tax liability dollar-for-dollar, potentially making them more valuable than deductions, which reduce only the amount of income
As a business owner, you know that it’s easy to spend nearly every working hour on the multitude of