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June 18, 2025

Why Heath Ledger Didn’t Leave His $20 Million Estate to His Daughter: A Cautionary Tale of Estate Planning

Heath Ledger was at the peak of his career when he tragically died of an accidental overdose on prescription painkillers in 2008. He was just...
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June 18, 2025

HAVE YOU BEEN SNAGGED BY THE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX?

The alternative minimum tax (AMT), which was created to prevent people with high incomes from avoiding paying little or no tax, has had the unforeseen effect of...
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June 18, 2025

GUIDING LIGHT: THE IRS AND LETTER RULINGS

Although the federal Tax Code (the Code) and its accompanying regulations cover myriad topics, they do not address every possible financial transaction. In addition, some...
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June 18, 2025

GUIDELINES FOR DEDUCTING MORTGAGE POINTS

If you’ve recently purchased a new home, you may be wondering if you qualify for a full tax deduction for “points” (a portion of the...
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June 18, 2025

GUARDIANSHIP FOR YOUR CHILDREN

Guardianship Meaning Selecting a guardian for your children is an extremely personal and important decision. While you certainly want to choose a trustworthy individual, you...
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June 18, 2025

GUARDIANSHIP FOR YOUR CHILDREN: A LOOK AT THE ISSUES

Selecting a guardian for your children is an extremely personal and important decision. While you certainly want to choose a trustworthy individual, you also need...
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June 18, 2025

GREEN BUSINESS = SMART BUSINESS

Making your small business greener is a win-win situation. It helps the environment, and helps lower costs for you. Conserving resources and reducing waste saves...
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June 18, 2025

GRATS: A PLANNING TOOL FOR BUSINESS SUCCESSION

For today’s business owner, continuation and estate planning go hand-in-hand. Without proper tax strategies, the time, hard work, and money you’ve invested in your business...
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June 18, 2025

GRANT PEACE OF MIND WITH A FINANCIAL INVENTORY

Suppose, during the middle of the workday, you receive an urgent phone call. It is the local hospital informing you that your elderly, widowed father...
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June 18, 2025

GOOD RECORDS PAY OFF

Keeping accurate tax records can help you utilize all the tax breaks you may be entitled to and provide support if you are questioned by...
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