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Expiring Tax Provisions – What Will Congress Do?
Expiring Tax Provisions – What Will Congress Do?

Our firm gets asked a lot of 'what will happen with tax rates?'. Today I was listening on NPR about...

Debt Ceiling, Taxmageddon, and Tax Reform
Debt Ceiling, Taxmageddon, and Tax Reform

As most of us know, as the presidential election looms, there has been a lot of debate regarding...

Is It A Deduction or a Subsidy?
Is It A Deduction or a Subsidy?

As we have just finished up another tax season here in the United States – I'm reminded of a funny...

Capital Gains Tax Rates Versus Ordinary Income Tax Rates – Differing Viewpoints and Does it Matter?
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 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?
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?
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
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
Summary of Romney & Gingrich Tax Proposals
As the Republican primary season is in earnest, we've been asked a few times about the difference...

Top 100 Questions Business Owners Ask Us