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Maximizing Your Gift-Giving Strategy: How to Leverage the 2023 Gift Tax Exclusion to Reduce Your Taxable Estate

October 19, 2023

The holidays are just around the corner and many people may want to make gifts of cash or stock to their loved ones. By properly using the annual exclusion, gifts to family members and loved ones can reduce the size of your taxable estate, within generous limits, without triggering any estate or gift tax. The…

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Tax Calendar: Key Deadlines for Businesses and Other Employers in Q4 2023

September 26, 2023

Here are some key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the fourth quarter of 2023. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, so there may be additional deadlines that apply to you. If you have questions about filing requirements, contact us. Please note,  certain tax-filing and tax-payment deadlines may be postponed for…

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Estate Planning: Understanding Fair Market Value Basis Rules for Inherited Assets

August 17, 2023

If you’re planning your estate, or you’ve recently inherited assets, you may be unsure of the “cost” (or “basis”) for tax purposes. How do the rules work? Under the current fair market value basis rules (also known as the “step-up and step-down” rules), an heir receives a basis in inherited property equal to its date-of-death…

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Tax Calendar: Key Deadlines for Businesses and Other Employers in Q3 2023

June 27, 2023

Here are some key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the third quarter of 2023. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, so there may be additional deadlines that apply to you. If you have questions about filing requirements, contact us. July 31 Report income tax withholding and FICA taxes for the…

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Estate Planning: What You Need To Know About Step-Up in Basis

May 18, 2023

A common question for people estate planning or inheriting property is: For tax purposes, what’s the “cost” (or “basis”) an individual gets in property that he or she inherits from another? This is an important area and is too often overlooked when families start to put their affairs in order. Overview Under the fair market…

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Tax Calendar: Key Deadlines for Businesses and Other Employers in Q2 2023

March 21, 2023

Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the second quarter of 2023. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, so there may be additional deadlines that apply to you. If you have questions about filing requirements, contact us. April 18 If you’re a calendar-year corporation, file a…

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