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What a Trump Presidency Means for the Estate Tax

When President-elect Donald Trump first rolled out his much-anticipated tax plan as a Presidential candidate earlier this year, his plan to eliminate the

Bonus Depreciation on Facility Upgrades

Did you know that Congress recently expanded its definition of qualified property to which bonus depreciation can be applied? Starting in 2016, an improvement

Taxation and Information Reporting for Foreign Trusts

The U.S. taxation and information reporting imposed on foreign trusts can be quite complex. A trust is the foreign trust if it is not the U.S. trust. A

How Can Transportation Firms React to the Soaring Insurance Rates?

By: Jim Gilboy and Mike Vizzini The transportation industry is looking for new ways to control costs in the wake of dramatic increases in their excess
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Welcome Due Date Changes for Businesses and Individuals This Tax Season

Now that we are past the extended deadlines for calendar year entities, we can look forward to the changes in store for tax year 2016. The Surface Transportation

IRS Highlights Offshore Compliance Programs Achievements and Encourages Taxpayers to Enter the Programs

The IRS’s recent news release shows that the agency has passed several big milestones in moving forward with increasing compliance. Back in 2009,

Significant Changes to the Use of Bonus Depreciation on Nonresidential Real Property Beginning in 2016

Bonus depreciation, which was scheduled to expire after 2014, was extended through 2019 by the PATH Act. Under the PATH Act, 50 % bonus depreciation applies

Further Scrutiny of College and University Endowments

On September 13, 2016, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight held the first of several anticipated hearings to address the manner in which
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What Do Infrastructure Spending, the IRS and Passports have in Common?

While America was busy planning for the holidays, on December 4, 2015, President Obama signed the five year Fixing America’s Surface Transportation

Beware of Tax Scams this Halloween!

A CP 2000 notice issued by the IRS usually indicates that the IRS received information from a third party, such as an employer, which does not match what
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