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

Estate planning typically focuses on what happens to your children and your assets when you die. But it’s equally important

If most of your money is tied up in your business, retirement can be a challenge. So if you haven’t

As we approach the end of 2018, it’s a good idea to review the mutual fund holdings in your taxable

An IRA is a popular vehicle to save for retirement, and it can also be a powerful estate planning tool.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has enhanced two depreciation-related breaks that are popular year-end tax planning tools for

If you’re an executive or other key employee, your employer may offer you a nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plan. As

Your estate plan shouldn’t be a static document. It needs to change as your life changes. Year end is the

Many employers offer coverage to employees’ domestic partners under their health care plans. If your organization does so, you need

For several years now, cloud computing has been touted as the perfect way for companies large and small to meet

A tried-and-true year end tax strategy is to make charitable donations. As long as you itemize and your gift qualifies,

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) created more than 100 new tax provisions — a staggering thought as you

If your estate includes forms of intellectual property (IP), such as patents and copyrights, it’s important to know how to

With its winter recess looming before it, Congress has engaged in a flurry of activity. Most notably, it reached agreement

Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the first quarter of 2020. Keep

If you’re adopting a child, or you adopted one this year, there may be significant tax benefits available to offset

Business owners are urged to create succession plans for the good of their families and their employees. But there’s someone

The IRS recently issued guidance on how businesses, self-employed individuals and qualified employees can use the per diem rules to

Life insurance can be a powerful financial and estate planning tool, but its benefits can be reduced or even eliminated

With the lifetime gift and estate tax exemption at $11.40 million for 2019 ($11.58 million for 2020), you may think

As we all know, medical services and prescription drugs are expensive. You may be able to deduct some of your

The word “probate” may conjure images of lengthy delays waiting for wealth to be transferred and bitter disputes among family

In certain cases, the IRS is required to use private debt collection agencies (PCAs) to collect the amounts owed. The

At this time of year, many business owners ask if there’s anything they can do to save tax for the

For tax purposes, December 31 means more than New Year’s Eve celebrations. It affects the filing status box that will