Aug 28, 2018 | Firm Updates, Individual Tax
When teachers are setting up their classrooms for the new school year, it’s common for them to pay for a portion of their classroom supplies out of pocket. A special tax break allows these educators to deduct some of their expenses. This educator expense deduction is...
Aug 27, 2018 | Firm Updates, International Tax
We have been discussing two fictional taxpayers, John and Sue Ling, who have been residing in the United States for many years. John is a U.S. citizen but Sue is not, although she is a permanent U.S. resident. John is 12 years older than Sue and should he predecease...
Aug 22, 2018 | Firm Updates, Individual Tax
If you gamble, be sure you understand the tax consequences. Both wins and losses can affect your income tax bill. And changes under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) could also have an impact. Wins and taxable income You must report 100% of your gambling winnings as...
Aug 21, 2018 | Firm Updates, Greek Organizations
Hey you! Yeah, you. I’m calling out to all the fraternities and sororities out there! Are you ready for another school year? Here are some things to make sure you have set up for your fraternity or sorority to start the year off right. 1. Check to make sure the...
Aug 20, 2018 | Firm Updates, International Tax
On our International Tax Blog, we have been discussing two fictional taxpayers, John and Sue Ling, who have resided in the United States for many years. They have been working with their CPA and attorney on their estate plans. John is a U.S. citizen but Sue is not,...