Farmers Can Use Deferred Payment Contracts to Maximize Income Flexibility
11/05/2012Read moreBetween now and year-end, we work with our farm clients to estimate their farm income and the related tax...
Dental Industry: Prepare for New Medical Device Excise Tax in 2013
11/05/2012Read moreThe IRS has issued proposed regulations on a new medical device excise tax that would be applied beginning January...
Word of the day: Taxmageddon; Phrase of the year: Fiscal Cliff
11/05/2012Read moreDo you consider tax planning as part of your activities in the last few months of each year? Have...
U.S. economy added 171,000 jobs in October
11/02/2012Read moreAmerican job creation improved in October with 171,000 new jobs but the unemployment rate moved higher to 7.9 percent,...
Fiscal Cliff Could Invoke More Special Dividends from Banks
11/02/2012Read moreInvestors in a number of banks may get a little something extra in their stockings this holiday season as...
U.S. Will Hit Borrowing Cap Near Year-End, Treasury Says
11/01/2012Read moreThe Treasury Department said Wednesday that it continues to expect to reach the debt limit near the end of...
Decide when to pay tax on U.S. savings bonds
11/01/2012Read moreWhen you own Series EE or Series I savings bonds, you have a tax decision to make. Both types...
Beware of tax scams
11/01/2012Read moreIt’s likely to be a daily occurrence: Your e-mail inbox contains at least one message touting a too-good-to-be-true offer....
Give your children some lessons about money
11/01/2012Read moreThere’s one important subject that your children may not learn in school: personal finance. If you want your kids...
Analyze your customers for a better business
11/01/2012Read moreIf your business is like most, you put a lot of effort into attracting new customers. After all, that’s...
What’s a lame duck, and what does it have to do with Congress?
11/01/2012Read moreWe’ll have some political lame ducks this year, and Congress will convene a lame duck session after the November...
Rethink your capital gains strategy this year
11/01/2012Read moreThe typical investment advice at year-end is to sell losing stocks to offset gains you have taken for the...
How the lame-duck Congress will deal with the “fiscal cliff”
10/30/2012Read moreThis January, Washington will face $1.2 trillion in automatic spending cuts (known as sequestration). What else is staring at...
Next president will spend much time dealing with “fiscal cliff”
10/30/2012Read morePacific Investment Management Co.’s Bill Gross said structural headwinds will dominate the economic debate no matter who wins the...
“Fiscal Cliff” could be much worse than predicted, economists say
10/29/2012Read moreThe United States runs the risk of a recession far deeper than many investors and policymakers may think if...
Companies pay out special dividends ahead of “fiscal cliff”
10/29/2012Read moreSometimes a bit of uncertainty can be a good thing. For investors, one of the most pressing questions is...