Tax Planning
The latest news and developments that advisors need to create meaningful tax planning strategies for clients.
IRS Gives Reporting Break to Employers for 2011
By John SullivanIn case you missed it, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Notice 2010-69 on October 12.
October 13, 2010
Bush’s Tax Cuts, Obama’s, or None? Three ScenariosIf you're wondering what your taxes will be in the various proposals regarding the Bush-era tax cuts, the Tax Foundation gives three possibilities.
October 12, 2010
IRS to Small Charities: Send Us an e-Postcard, or ElseSmall charities that fail to file a basic informational tax form by Oct. 15 risk losing their tax-exempt status under federal law, according to an article in the Oct. 3 Chronicle of Philanthropy.
October 11, 2010
Estate Tax: U.S. Tax Court Limits Estate’s Credit for Tax on Prior TransfersU.S. Court agrees with IRS: Limits apply to prior transfers estate tax credit and rules on QTIP protection.
October 11, 2010
The Impact on Small Businesses of the Jobs Act: Part IIWhat's the economic impact of The Small Business Jobs and Credit Act?
October 08, 2010
Editor's Blog: Godwin's LawNU Editor Bill Coffin writes that there is nothing remotely socialist or Marxist about healthcare reform, financial services reform, tax policy or anything else we've seen while the Democrats and Obama have been in power.
October 08, 2010
6 tax deductions for the work-at-home advisorAre you one of the almost 6 million Americans who work from home? If so, read on to see five popular deductions you might be able to claim on next year's taxes.
October 08, 2010
The Impact on Small Businesses of the Jobs Act: Part IHow will the Small Business Jobs and Credit Act affect small firms?