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Year-End Tax Planning for Business and the Fiscal Cliff
As a taxpayer, you are facing what is perhaps an unprecedented set of circumstances – the expiration of the tax rates enacted in 2001, the expiration of more than 150 tax provisions and a tax increase of more than $500 billion overall – that could result in a much higher tax liability when you file […]
Arrangements that Recharacterize Taxable Wages as Nontaxable Reimbursements or Allowances
The IRS has provided guidance which clarifies that an arrangement that recharacterizes taxable wages as nontaxable reimbursements or allowances does not satisfy the business connection requirement for accountable expense reimbursement plans. In general, employee business expense reimbursements that are paid through an employer’s accountable expense reimbursement plan are excluded from the employee’s adjusted gross income. […]
IRS Guidance on Portability of Deceased Spousal Exclusion
The IRS has recently issued guidance on the so-called portability election and the applicable estate and gift tax exclusion amount. As a surviving spouse, this guidance may impact your estate planning opportunities. In general, the estate tax is imposed on a decedent’s gross estate as increased by the decedents’ taxable lifetime gifts, and reduced by any […]
2012 Planning: Tax Solutions for S-Corporations
An S-corporation, such as yours, is a pass-through entity that is treated very much like a partnership for federal income tax purposes. As a result, all income is passed through to your shareholders and taxed at their individual tax rates. However, unlike a C corporation, an S corporation’s income is taxable to the shareholders when it […]
2012 Year-End Tax Planning For Businesses
In recent years, end-of-the-year tax planning for businesses has been complicated by uncertainty over the future availability of many tax incentives. This year is no different. In 2010, Congress extended many business tax incentives for one or two years. Now, those incentives have expired or are scheduled to expire. Whether they will be extended beyond […]
2012 Year-End Tax Planning For Individuals
As 2012 draws to a close, many taxpayers are asking how they can plan in light of the uncertainty surrounding the fate of the Bush-era tax cuts and other expiring tax incentives. 2012 began with great uncertainty over federal tax policy and now, with the end of the year approaching, that uncertainty appears to be […]

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