Whew. It has taken awhile but the IRS has finally issued guidance for the treatment of basis for certain estates of decedents who died in
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Deduct This: The History Of Student Loan Interest
This week, I reached a pretty significant milestone: I finally paid off my undergraduate student loans. Hold the champagne: I now get to plug away
Read MoreIRS Delays Basis Reporting for Decedent’s Estates
The IRS has announced that federal form 8939, Allocation of Increase in Basis for Property Acquired from a Decedent, is not due on April 18,
Read More10 Expiring Tax Cuts To Watch For
The expiring Bush tax cuts – and what will happen to them – are all over the place these days. Folks seem to have very
Read MorePermanent Federal Estate Tax Repeal: Making a Comeback?
Quick pop quiz: what form of tax do most Americans claim to hate the most? Income taxes? Nope. Payroll taxes? Nope. Tax on alcohol? Tax
Read MoreFederal Estate Tax Bill Up For A Vote
I, for one, am just reeling about the possibility that the House may vote on legislation to extend current estate tax rates. Shocked. I mean, there
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