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Earlier this year a new federal income tax act was passed called the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, The “CARES Act.” The act provides two tax planning opportunities that many business owners could benefit from.

This past Friday, the House of Representatives passed the CARES Act, and President Trump signed the bill into law. The law contains many tax law changes and much needed economic measures. Below are some of the key provisions in the Act.

Treasury Secretary Mnuchin announced last Friday the filing date for personal and business tax returns otherwise due on April 15th now have a due date of July 15th. So now, you don’t have to file or pay any federal taxes until the July 15th ...

Many of the annual limits and tax rates are adjusted for inflation each year. The IRS recently released the inflation adjustment amounts for 2020 amounts. Note that while some of the changes may seem immaterial, sometimes even small changes can save you thousands ...

Congress passed some significant tax legislation as it recessed for the holidays. One of the new meaningful laws passed on December 19 is the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019, otherwise known as the SECURE Act.

We are always thinking taxes Most people only review their tax situation at the end of the year and only consider the current year’s tax planning. Yet decisions you make throughout the year will impact your taxes, and to get the most benefit from tax planning, you need to consider ...

Earning a solid return on your investments is certainly important, but it’s not what you earn that counts; it’s what you get to keep – the amount after the tax bite.

  After logging strong returns in 2017, global equity markets delivered negative returns in US dollar terms in 2018. Common news stories in 2018 included reports on global economic growth, corporate earnings, record low unemployment in the US, the ...

The total U.S. market continued to move higher, while the international markets were negative for the quarter, minimizing overall portfolio returns. For more specific details on the overall market performance view our quarterly report