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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
During the holiday season your thoughts likely turn to helping those in need by making charitable donations. Doing so will
Standard mileage rates decrease for 2017. The IRS announced that the optional mileage allowance for owned or leased autos, vans,
Year end is just about here. You know what that means, right? It’s a great time to settle in by
An alternative way to be charitable. Taxpayers who are at least 70½, who have IRAs and who wish to donate
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) save tax. The IRS reminds eligible employees to take advantage of employer health care FSAs in
A tried-and-true estate planning strategy is to make tax-free gifts to loved ones during life, because it reduces potential estate
The 2016 gift tax annual exclusion allows you to give up to $14,000 per recipient tax-free without using up any
If you limit how many vacation days employees can roll over to the new year, you might find your workplace
Get ready to file your tax return in 2017. The IRS announced that the 2017 tax filing season will begin
Be sure to take required minimum distributions (RMDs) by year end, if required. If you’ve reached age 70 1/2, take
There are some last-minute moves that may save you money on your 2016 taxes. 1) If you’re eligible for a
Congress Watch: U.S. House of Representatives prepares to adjourn. On Dec. 8, the House passed H.R. 2028, “Further Continuing and
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