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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 Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run is a South Florida staple since 1985, attracting local runners and companies for more than 30

Gerson Preston Features Partner Stuart Rohatiner at University of Miami’s April 2018 event “It is All About the U”. Photo

Gerson Preston Recognizes Partner Melisse Burstein at her event: Financial Fitness for Women: Work on Strengthening your other A$$-ets, where

Passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in December 2017 has led to confusion over some of the

  Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the second quarter of 2018.

When a company’s deductible expenses exceed its income, generally a net operating loss (NOL) occurs. If when filing your 2017

You may have breathed a sigh of relief after filing your 2017 income tax return (or requesting an extension). But

While April 15 (April 17 this year) is the main tax deadline on most individual taxpayers’ minds, there are others

U.S. citizens working abroad are generally taxed on their worldwide income, but if they have a tax home in a

Today, it’s not unusual for a family to include children from prior marriages. These “blended” families can create estate planning

Non-U.S. citizens in the United States face some estate planning challenges when it comes to taxes. If you’re a U.S.

Celebrating the successful end of another tax season with the team…Thanks to everyone who contributed to the success of the

Powers of appointment allow a trusted individual (the “holder”) to adjust how assets are distributed after your death, based on

If you’re self-employed, you probably have questions about deducting business expenses on your federal income tax return. Here’s a quick

Tax scammers continue to target taxpayers through email, text messages, phone calls and regular mail. They often try to create

Many parents assume an estate plan is only necessary for older adults or those with substantial wealth. However, once your

Whether you’re relocating for work, retirement, family or lifestyle reasons, state taxes can have a significant financial impact. Taxes vary

Many parents don’t know that the so-called “kiddie tax” exists. Others assume it affects only minor children. But it also

A properly structured grantor retained annuity trust (GRAT) can be a powerful tool for those with estates large enough that

If you participate in a company 401(k) plan, you already know that you can make pre-tax contributions up to the

Do you hold assets such as overseas real estate, foreign bank accounts or investments in international markets? Properly addressing foreign

Your estate plan should be flexible enough to adapt to changing laws, family circumstances and financial situations. If it includes

If you run your business as a C corporation, you may be eligible for a potentially significant tax break for

Would you like your estate plan to support your favorite charity and leave a legacy for your family? Two trust