Tax Planning

In last month’s newsletter we presented some general facets of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). In this article, we will explore some portions of the new bill in greater detail.

Posted February 5, 2018
Tax Planning

President Trump signed the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" into law on Dec. 22, as noted and summerized from a report by Investopedia. The Senate passed the bill on Dec. 20 by a party-line vote of 51 to 48.

Posted January 29, 2018
Tax Planning

On September 27, 2017, the Trump Administration and select Republican members of Congress released a “unified framework” for tax reform.

Posted November 21, 2017
Tax Planning

Trump administration officials and congressional Republican leaders are negotiating the terms of a tax reform bill.

Posted September 27, 2017
Tax Planning

Although the official tax filing date has passed us by, the subject matter of this blog is still relevant because many taxpayers have filed extensions and have a number of months before the extended filing date is final.

Posted May 17, 2017
Tax Planning

“And they’re off!” If you’ve ever been to a horse race, the phrase should sound familiar. Those words apply now: the rush to file a complete and accurate tax return on time has begun.

Posted March 20, 2017
Tax Planning

Since 2015, when the Fixing American’s Surface Transportation Act was passed by Congress, world travelers who owe the IRS money have found that it’s no fun to owe a tax debt. In fact, it can ground any and all international travel plans indefinitely.

Posted March 9, 2017
Tax Planning

It is crucial to understand your small business’s tax responsibilities, and there are real risks if you do not.

Posted January 5, 2017
Tax Planning

Many people use the term “tax planning,” but it is often misunderstood. It is the art of learning how to manage your affairs in ways that postpone or avoid taxes. Skilled tax planning means more money to save and invest, and it can make the tax season more of a financial boost instead of a financial burden.

Posted October 24, 2016
Tax Planning

The following questions and answers provide information to individuals of the same sex who are lawfully married (same-sex spouses). These questions and answers reflect the policy outlined in Revenue Ruling 2013-17 in 2013-38 IRB 201.

Posted March 20, 2016