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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

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

Gerson Preston Features Partner Stuart Rohatiner who spoke at the recent University of Miami Global Entertainment and Sports 2018 Conference.

Classifying workers as independent contractors — rather than employees — can save businesses money and provide other benefits. But the

A traditional trust can sometimes create a conflict between the lifetime and remainder beneficiaries. For example, investment strategies that provide

The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today provided additional guidance (Notice 2018-13) for computing the “transition tax”

IRAs and employer-sponsored plans such as 401(k)s are powerful retirement savings tools, but they also provide valuable estate planning benefits.

If your organization offers a 401(k) plan, you’re probably aware that you can lay down some rules regarding when participants

We live and work in an era of big data. Banks are active participants, keeping a keen eye on metrics

Enjoying the beauty of our new mural, celebrating the rich history of our firm, as the sun rises early morning

IRS ending amnesty for taxpayers with secret foreign bank accounts | Gerson Preston The IRS is ending a program that

Florida Passes New Tax Rate Reductions for Commercial Properties | Gerson Preston Florida decreases the sales tax rate on real

Normally when appreciated business assets such as real estate are sold, tax is owed on the appreciation. But there’s a

The term “probate” is one you’ve probably heard and might associate with negative connotations. But you may not fully understand

As a result of the current estate tax exemption amount ($12.06 million in 2022), many estates no longer need to

Victims of Hurricane Ian that began September 23 in Florida now have until February 15, 2023, to file various individual

Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the fourth quarter of 2022. Keep

If you’re charitably inclined, it may be desirable to donate assets held in a trust. Why? Perhaps you’re not ready

Now that Labor Day has passed, it’s a good time to think about making moves that may help lower your

If you have a family member who’s disabled, financial and estate planning can be tricky. You don’t want to jeopardize

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), signed into law by President Biden on August 16, contains many provisions related to climate,

High-income taxpayers face two special taxes — a 3.8% net investment income tax (NIIT) and a 0.9% additional Medicare tax

To ensure that a trust operates as intended, it’s critical to appoint a trustee that you can count on to

You may have heard that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law recently. While experts have varying opinions

If you don’t have enough federal tax withheld from your paychecks and other payments, you may have to make estimated