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 beneficiary defective inheritor’s trust (BDIT) allows you to enjoy the benefits of a traditional trust without giving up control

By and large, today’s employees expect employers to offer a tax-advantaged retirement plan. A 401(k) is an obvious choice to

For tax years beginning in 2018 and beyond, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) created a flat 21% federal

In a much-anticipated ruling that confounded the expectations of many court watchers, the U.S. Supreme Court has given state and

While the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) reduced most ordinary-income tax rates for individuals, it didn’t change long-term capital

The most effective estate planning strategies often involve the use of irrevocable trusts. But what if you’re uncomfortable placing your

Funny thing about customers: They can keep you in business — but they can also put you out of it.

Identity theft isn’t just a consumer problem. Criminals steal the identities of businesses, too. In addition to filing fraudulent tax

Of course, you expect the declarations in your will to be carried out, as required by law. Usually, that’s exactly

It’s easy to get frustrated when an employee is failing to produce the volume or quality of work you’re looking

Every year is a journey for a business. You begin with a set of objectives for the months ahead, probably

Many Americans relocate to another state when they retire. If you’re thinking about such a move, state and local taxes

Including a letter of instruction in your estate plan is a simple yet powerful way to communicate your personal wishes

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) includes a number of beneficial changes that will help small business taxpayers. Perhaps

The qualified business income (QBI) deduction, which became effective in 2018, is a significant tax benefit for many business owners.

Incorporating charitable giving into your estate plan can be a thoughtful and strategic way to support causes you care about

The federal government has announced a major change that will affect how numerous Americans receive their tax refunds and federal

As 2025 began, individual taxpayers faced uncertainty with several key provisions of the tax law that were set to expire

For some time, President Trump and the GOP have had their sights on repealing many of the tax incentives created

Incorporating charitable giving into your estate plan can be a thoughtful and strategic way to support causes you care about

The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) includes, among many other things, numerous provisions that can affect an individual’s taxes.

As 2025 began, individual taxpayers faced uncertainty with several key provisions of the tax law that were set to expire

Ever since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was signed into law in 2017, estate planners have had to

The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) includes numerous provisions affecting the tax liability of U.S. businesses. For many businesses,