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Capital Gains Tax Rates Versus Ordinary Income Tax Rates – Differing Viewpoints and Does it Matter?
Tax Ideas May 2012
Capital Gains Tax Rates Versus Ordinary Income Tax Rates – Differing Viewpoints and Does it Matter?

Recently I came across three great blog posts regarding capital gains tax rates versus ordinary...

Tax Provisions – Health Care Debate and Supreme Court
Tax Ideas May 2012
Tax Provisions – Health Care Debate and Supreme Court

As most of us know, the Supreme Court recently finished hearing arguments regarding the Affordable...

JOBS Act Signed - What Does It Mean?
Tax Legislation April 2012
JOBS Act Signed - What Does It Mean?

On April 5th, 2012, President Obama signed the JOBS Act – or Jumpstart Our Business Startups. This...

Do Tax Rates Influence the Economy?
Tax Ideas February 2012
Do Tax Rates Influence the Economy?

In an earlier post regarding the Laffer Curve, I explained the concept that there is a relationship...

The Laffer Curve – Impact on Small Business
Tax Ideas February 2012
The Laffer Curve – Impact on Small Business

As we're all hearing about various proposals to increase jobs (e.g. should the government go on an...

Summary of Romney & Gingrich Tax Proposals
Tax Ideas January 2012
Summary of Romney & Gingrich Tax Proposals
As the Republican primary season is in earnest, we've been asked a few times about the difference...
Alternative Minimum Tax – The Hidden ‘Flat Tax’
Personal Finance January 2012
Alternative Minimum Tax – The Hidden ‘Flat Tax’

Most all of our firms' clients have to consider Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) when we develop our...

Tax Benefits of Married Filing Separately
Personal Finance January 2012
Tax Benefits of Married Filing Separately

I get asked by our clients often 'does it make sense for me to file separately from my spouse?' As...

Can I Deduct Investment Expenses?
Personal Finance January 2012
Can I Deduct Investment Expenses?

As we are rolling into tax filing season, there are always a few questions that we get asked. One...

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