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Inheritances Enjoy a Special Tax Benefit

Article Highlights: Stepped-Up Basis Inherited Basis Inheritance Basis Example Step Down Basis Long-Term Capital Gains Tax Rates Jointly Owned Property Gifting Prior to Death You may hear people use the term “Stepped-Up Basis” that many believe is a tax provision that allows beneficiaries of an

March 2022 Due Dates

March 2022 Individual Due Dates March 10 - Report Tips to Employer If you are an employee who works for tips and received more than $20 in tips during February, you are required to report them to your employer on IRS Form 4070 no later

What Makes a Business Sustainable?

When we are talking about building a sustainable business, we are talking about one that is built to last. Often, entrepreneurs get caught up in the headlines about businesses with hyper-growth rates. We start thinking of how we can replicate these results. But what is

Highlights of College Savings Plans (Sec 529 Plans)

Article Highlights: Benefits of College Savings Plans Contributions Plan Modifications by Recent Tax Acts Prudence in Using the Funds Gift Tax Twist The Qualified State Tuition Plan, often referred to as the Sec 529 Plan, is a tax-beneficial incentive for parents, grandparents, and others to

What Makes a Business Sustainable?

When we are talking about building a sustainable business, we are talking about one that is built to last.  Often, entrepreneurs get caught up in the headlines about businesses with hyper-growth rates. We start thinking of how we can replicate these results.  But what is

Does a Tax Deduction and a Tax Credit Result in the Same Tax Benefit?

Article Highlights: Itemized Deductions Above-the-Line Deductions Below-the Line Deductions Business Deductions Asset-Sale Deductions Refundable Credits Nonrefundable Credits Carryover Credits Business Tax Credits Tax lingo, even without getting into the weeds of the Internal Revenue Code, tax regulations, IRS rulings, etc., can be confusing. Two frequently