2019
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Settlement proceeds: To tax or not to tax?
January / February 2019
Newsletter: Advocate's Edge / Litigation Support
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 871
Abstract: When negotiating a settlement in employment law cases, employees sometimes overlook how the language of the settlement agreement can have significant tax consequences, depending on what’s included in the description of the claims being settled. This article summarizes a recent U.S. Tax Court ruling in favor of the IRS, which found that the taxpayer’s discrimination and work environment settlement proceeds were indeed taxable. A sidebar summarizes the tax treatment for various types of damages awards. Zinger v. Commissioner, T.C. No. 2018-33, July 2, 2018
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Tax calendar
Winter 2019
Newsletter: Business Matters
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 396
Abstract: This calendar notes important tax deadlines for the first quarter of 2019.
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7 ways to prevent elder financial abuse
Winter 2019
Newsletter: Business Matters
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 232
Abstract: As tax season ramps up, so do the efforts of scam artists looking to steal older people’s financial data and money. This article offers seven ways to prevent elder financial abuse.
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How to trim the fat from your inventory
Winter 2019
Newsletter: Business Matters
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 367
Abstract: Inventory is expensive, so it needs to be as lean as possible. Businesses need to find ways to trim the fat from inventory without compromising revenue and customer service. This article has some suggestions, including using inventory ratios for benchmarking and reviewing product mix.
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Laying the groundwork for your 2018 tax return
Winter 2019
Newsletter: Business Matters
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 377
Abstract: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act made many changes to tax breaks for individuals. This article looks at some specific areas to review as one lays the groundwork for filing a 2018 tax return: personal exemptions, the standard deduction and the child credit.
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Installment sales: A viable option for transferring assets
Winter 2019
Newsletter: Business Matters
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 524
Abstract: Many people will eventually need to transfer ownership of real estate, a family business or some other asset expected to appreciate dramatically in the future. In such cases, an installment sale may be a viable option. This article explains under what circumstances this strategy should be considered, and discusses its advantages and disadvantages.