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 gift tax annual exclusion allows you to transfer up to $19,000 (for 2026) per beneficiary gift-tax-free, without tapping your

Do you operate a business as a partnership, a limited liability company (LLC) treated as a partnership for tax purposes

If you had significant medical expenses last year, you may be wondering what you can deduct on your 2025 income

A Crummey trust provides a key tax benefit of an outright gift without some of the downsides. Although the mechanics

The IRS is opening the filing season for 2025 individual income tax returns on January 26. This is about the

Now is a good time to review your business’s expenses for deductibility. Accelerating deductible expenses into this year generally will

Planning for the end of life is never easy, but including your funeral and memorial wishes in your estate plan

Year-round tax planning generally produces the best results, but there are some steps you can still take in December to

Beginning in 2026, taxpayers in the top federal income tax bracket will see their itemized deductions reduced. If you’re at

A qualified terminable interest property (QTIP) trust can be a valuable estate planning tool if you have a blended family.

If you have a flexible spending account (FSA) through your employer to help pay for health or dependent care expenses,

Just because it’s December doesn’t mean it’s too late to reduce your 2025 tax liability. Consider implementing one or more

The IRS recently increased the carryover limit for Health Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) to an amount indexed for inflation. The

  The IRS has issued guidance clarifying that certain deductions aren’t allowed if a business has received a Paycheck Protection

  Nearly everyone has heard about the Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) that the federal government is sending to help mitigate

  Some of the most effective estate planning strategies involve setting up irrevocable trusts. For a trust to be deemed

  Many people are currently working from home to help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Your external

  The IRS recently issued frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding retirement plan distribution and loan relief under the Coronavirus Aid,

  Thanks to affordable technology, more and more companies have been allowing employees to work remotely in recent years. It’s

  There are several tools you can use to build flexibility into your estate plan. Flexibility is especially important now

  In light of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many businesses are interested in donating to charity. In order to

  Do you want to save more for retirement on a tax-favored basis? If so, and if you qualify, you

  The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has refocused people’s thoughts on the health and safety of their families. In addition

  The IRS has issued new guidance addressing a question that has lingered since the launch of the Paycheck Protection