Opportunity Zones, Part I: New Opportunity to Save Taxes While Doing Good

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Other Posts in this Series Part II: The Tax Benefits of Opportunity Zone Investment Part III: Opportunity Zone Investment Rules Part IV: How to Take Advangage of the Tax Benefits of Opportunity Zone Investment The new tax law provides a tax incentive for investments in “Opportunity Zones” in order to...
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Save Now While Saving for Later: Retirement Funds and Year-End Tax Planning

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  The new tax law did not change the rules regarding retirement plan contributions and their limits. Taxpayers can still lower their taxable income by making contributions to their retirement savings plans before year-end. The Employee Benefit Research Institute’s 2018 Retirement Confidence Survey indicates that only 32% of retirees are...
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Tax Law and the Horse Industry: Part VII, Buying, Selling, and Trading Horses

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Other Posts in this Series Part I: Impact of the New Tax Law Part II: Proving Intent to Make a Profit Part III: Incorporating Your Horse-Related Business Part IV: Proving Active Participation Part V: Taxation of Horse-Related Business Activities Under The New Tax Law Part VI: Deducting Horse-Related Business Expenses...
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Tax Law and the Horse Industry: Part VI, Deducting Horse-Related Business Expenses

Posted on by moskowitz Posted in Business Law, Tax Planning & Compliance
Other Posts in this Series Part I: Impact of the New Tax Law Part II: Proving Intent to Make a Profit Part III: Incorporating Your Horse-Related Business Part IV: Proving Active Participation Part V: Taxation of Horse-Related Business Activities Under The New Tax Law Part VII: Buying, Selling, and Trading...
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Tax Law and the Horse Industry: Part V, Taxation of Horse-Related Business Activities Under The New Tax Law

Posted on by moskowitz Posted in Business Law, Tax Planning & Compliance
Other Posts in this Series Part I: Impact of the New Tax Law Part II: Proving Intent to Make a Profit Part III: Incorporating Your Horse-Related Business Part IV: Proving Active Participation Part VI: Deducting Horse-Related Business Expenses Part VII: Buying, Selling, and Trading Horses Part VIII: At the Racetrack...
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Tax Law and the Horse Industry: Part IV, Proving Active Participation

Posted on by moskowitz Posted in Business Law, Tax Planning & Compliance
Other Posts in this Series Part I: Impact of the New Tax Law Part II: Proving Intent to Make a Profit Part III: Incorporating Your Horse-Related Business Part V: Taxation of Horse-Related Business Activities Under The New Tax Law Part VI: Deducting Horse-Related Business Expenses Part VII: Buying, Selling, and...
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Tax Law and the Horse Industry: Part III, Incorporating Your Horse-Related Business

Posted on by moskowitz Posted in Business Law, Tax Planning & Compliance
Other Posts in this Series Part I: Impact of the New Tax Law Part II: Proving Intent to Make a Profit Part IV: Proving Active Participation Part V: Taxation of Horse-Related Business Activities Under The New Tax Law Part VI: Deducting Horse-Related Business Expenses Part VII: Buying, Selling, and Trading...
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Reduce Your Tax Bill With Year-End Charitable Giving

Posted on by moskowitz Posted in Business Law, Estate Planning & Taxation, Tax Planning & Compliance
There are many reasons that people donate to charities and the charitable giving tax deduction has always been one of them. However, by eliminating many other itemized deductions and increasing the standard deduction, the new tax law has reduced the tax incentive for charitable giving. Many taxpayers feel that they...
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