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 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act eliminates some of the tax-revenue-generating provisions included in a previous

  The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has affected many Americans’ finances. Here are some answers to questions you may have right

  If you have outstanding loans to your children, grandchildren or other family members, consider forgiving those loans to take

  The Small Business Administration (SBA) has extended the repayment deadline for Payroll Protection Program (PPP) borrowers that wish to

  As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, your business may be using independent contractors to keep costs low.

  The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has caused the value of some retirement accounts to decrease because of the stock market

  In response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, many employers have closed all or parts of their operations —

  The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has adversely affected the global economy. Companies of all sizes in all industries are

  The IRS recently issued Notice 2020-23, expanding on previously issued guidance extending certain tax filing and payment deadlines in

  The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, signed into law on March 27, 2020, contains several tax-related

  The law providing relief due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic contains a beneficial change in the tax rules for

  Congress and the Trump administration have struck a deal on another piece of legislation, the latest in a series