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Investing in Opportunity Zones: The Top 5 Incentives
Legislation, Ideas & Planning August 2019
Investing in Opportunity Zones: The Top 5 Incentives

I came across a great article this week (subscription required) in the Charlotte Business Journal...

How To Spend 529 College Funds
Legislation, Ideas & Planning July 2019
How To Spend 529 College Funds

In about a month, our kids will head back to school. For some parents, that means new lunchboxes...

Supreme Court Issues Ruling on Taxation of Trusts
Legislation, Ideas & Planning July 2019
Supreme Court Issues Ruling on Taxation of Trusts

The Supreme Court issued a huge win for trusts last month, ruling that a trust beneficiary’s...

How To Select The Right Entity Structure
Legislation, Ideas & Planning June 2019
How To Select The Right Entity Structure

Selecting an entity structure is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your company....

Is This The End of Stretch IRAs and Profit Sharing Plans? Understanding the SECURE Act.
Legislation, Ideas & Planning June 2019
Is This The End of Stretch IRAs and Profit Sharing Plans? Understanding the SECURE Act.

In a landslide vote late last month, the House of Representatives voted to approve the SECURE...

Passage of Craft Beer Bill Eases Production, Distribution Limits in NC
Legislation, Ideas & Planning June 2019
Passage of Craft Beer Bill Eases Production, Distribution Limits in NC

North Carolina beer lovers, rejoice. The passage of a bill late last month, the Craft Beer...

What Your Tax Return Is Secretly Telling You
Legislation, Ideas & Planning April 2019
What Your Tax Return Is Secretly Telling You
Examining your tax return results in year-round tax planning that benefits your family and...
IRS Relieves Underpayment Penalty For Tax Year 2018
Legislation, Ideas & Planning March 2019
IRS Relieves Underpayment Penalty For Tax Year 2018

Good news during tax season is welcome news, and the IRS just gave good news to taxpayers who...

Income Taxation of Out-Of-State Trusts
Legislation, Ideas & Planning March 2019
Income Taxation of Out-Of-State Trusts

The U.S. Supreme Court will soon hear the case of North Carolina Department of Revenue v. the...

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