Tax Planning
The latest news and developments that advisors need to create meaningful tax planning strategies for clients.
August 01, 2002
National Underwriter To Market VSA ServicesNU Online News Service, Aug. 1, 11:37 a.m. -- The Professional Publishing Group, a unit of The National Underwriter Company, Erlanger, Ky., has agreed ...
July 25, 2002
StanCorp Names McPike CFONU Online News Service, July 25, 10:24 a.m. -- StanCorp Financial Group Inc., Portland, Ore., has promoted Cindy McPike to vice president and chief ...
July 24, 2002
EBenX Reports Lower 2nd Quarter Net LossNU Online News Service, July 24, 1:49 p.m. -- EBenX Inc., Minneapolis, a company that sells benefits administration technology services, is reporting a $3.1 ...
July 24, 2002
Quotesmith Reports Lower 2nd Quarter Net LossNU Online News Service, July 24, 1:12 p.m. -- Quotesmith.com Inc., Darien, Ill., is reporting a $222,000 net loss for the second quarter on ...
July 15, 2002
FleetBoston To Close Robertson StephensNU Online News Service, July 15, 10 a.m. -- FleetBoston Financial, Boston, says it is shutting down its investment banking operation, Robertson Stephens, after ...
July 14, 2002
S&P Reshuffles Its 500 Index, Principal And Prudential AddedByStandard & Poors Corp. in New York is dropping the seven non-American companies from its S&P 500 Index and replacing them with U.S. companies ...
July 11, 2002
Louisiana Gets 10% LTC Tax CreditNU Online News Service, July 11, 5:44 p.m. -- Louisiana Gov. Murphy Foster Jr., a Republican, has signed H.B. 55, a bill that creates ...
July 07, 2002
The Proud History Of Estate TaxesDespite strong pressure from Republican leadership in the Senate and urging from the White House, the attempt to permanently repeal the estate tax has failed ...
July 01, 2002
Innocents AbroadIn a previous column (March 2002, "The Globalization of U.S. Taxation") we discussed the tax issues confronting the international investor who is a non-U.S. citizen...
June 30, 2002
Clearing The Air On Roth IRA MythsByWith the following two questions, you can immediately determine if an individual should convert their traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. This requires no long ...