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The changing face of personal exemptions and the standard deduction
March 2018
Newsletter: Tax & Business Alert
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 216
Abstract: Changes lie ahead for two fundamental elements of individual tax planning: personal exemptions and the standard deduction. This brief article clarifies key amounts for both the 2017 tax year and for 2018 through 2025.
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IRS to release electronically filed Forms 990 in 2016
Year End 2015
Newsletter: Nonprofit Agendas
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 216
Abstract: This short article describes Internal Revenue Service plans to make e-filed Forms 990 available to the public in a machine-readable format (also known as Metadata Exchange Format or MEF) by early 2016. The move is expected to make it easier for the public to search for information about nonprofit finances and operations.
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Taxpayer Advocate’s report
April 2012
Newsletter: Tax & Business Alert
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 216
Abstract: In her annual report to Congress, National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson identified the combination of the IRS’s expanding workload and declining resources as the most serious problem facing taxpayers. The result, the report says, is inadequate taxpayer service, erosion of taxpayer rights, and reduced tax compliance. This article discusses her concerns.
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Protecting your portfolio from bond calls
January / February 2009
Newsletter: Planning for Prosperity / Wealth Management Advisor
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 216
Abstract: When a person buys a bond, he or she likely pays close attention to its maturity date — the year the issuer pays back his or her principal and finishes its series of interest payments. Some bonds are callable as well, meaning the issuer can choose to redeem the securities at a predetermined price before they mature. This short article details callable bonds.