05 Dec, 2019 Life insurance death benefit may be subject to income tax By Steve Gorin In How to avoid tax traps in life insurance, I mentioned that an employer-owned life insurance contract might not qualify for the usual...
07 Aug, 2019 Basis step-up: Planning for married couples By Steve Gorin Previously, I described key ideas used in reducing or eliminating gain subject to tax when you sell an interest in your business. For...
25 Jul, 2019 IRS issues proposed regulations regarding net investment income tax of private colleges and universities By Lawrence Katzenstein On July 3, 2019, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued proposed regulations under Internal Revenue Code section 4968. That section,...
18 Jan, 2019 Highlights from the Simply Tax podcast: How to choose an entity for a family business By Steve Gorin Choosing to structure a business as a C corporation, an S corporation, or an entity taxed as a partnership (often an LLC) is no simple...