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 IRS has released final regulations and another round of proposed regs for the first-year 100% bonus depreciation deduction. The

Traditionally, trusts used in estate planning contain “Crummey” withdrawal powers to ensure that contributions qualify for the annual gift tax

Hidden assets can be an issue in a variety of contexts — from divorce to bankruptcy to fraud. An acrimonious

Do you want to withdraw cash from your closely held corporation at a low tax cost? The easiest way is

In addition to the difficult personal issues that divorce entails, several tax concerns need to be addressed to ensure that

A primary estate planning goal for most people is to hold on to as much of their wealth as possible

If philanthropy is an important part of your estate planning legacy, consider taking steps to ensure that your donations are

Everyone needs to plan for retirement. But as a business owner, you face a distinctive challenge in that you must

If you’re a small business owner or you’re involved in a start-up, you may want to set up a tax-favored

If you’re self-employed and don’t have withholding from paychecks, you probably have to make estimated tax payments. These payments must

If you’re self-employed and don’t have withholding from paychecks, you probably have to make estimated tax payments. These payments must

One of the primary goals of estate planning is to put in writing how you want your wealth distributed to

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