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Individual taxpayers in Sacramento no doubt have April 15 locked in their brains. Those who are self-employed also have June 15, Sep. 15 and Jan. 15 in their permanent memory banks. For those who have foreign or offshore bank accounts that earn interest, there is...
A few former employees of a company prepared a 32-page document for the Internal Revenue Service alleging that their former employer, Alliantgroup LP, helped its clients avoid taxes through false classification of salaries and other expenses under the tax deductible...
A standard movie that is critiqued in film school is "Chinatown." Beyond the superb acting, it depicts the California water wars that took place during the Owens River Valley land grab in the early 1900s.Water wars of a different nature are taking place in southern...
The Small Business Administration was asked to testify before a Congressional sub-committee this week. The Small Business Committee of the House of Representatives is looking into the potential impact upon small business of changes to the estate tax, which is set to...
When implementing an estate plan in California, it is essential to ensure that you receive the proper compensation for the amount of time and work you are putting in. The probate court will look through the amount you charge to see if it is reasonable, especially if...
California families have an exemption for their estate that keeps it from being subject to income taxes. However, above that $11.7 million, the estate tax bill could get large. This is why they need to take measures to reduce the size of their taxable estate. Life...
Not every inheritance involves paying estate taxes, but some estates rise above the federal exclusion amount. California residents that feel familiar with state and federal tax rules might not realize changes could happen. Namely, proposals intended to raise tax...
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