Cost Segregation: A Highly Valuable Tax-Saving Tool
Cost segregation is a tax-saving tactic that segments certain components of improved property you own by “class” or type of…
What is Net Investment Income Tax?
As I have mentioned in past columns, the traditional capital gains tax is not the only…
Apply 20/20 Hindsight Profitably Through Tax Planning
In tax planning, hindsight really is 20/20, for three reasons. First, you can learn from past actions what NOT to…
Tax Planning: A Definition
Tax planning is the work that you do to arrange your personal and professional activities and assets in ways that…
Giving Thanks for Tax Benefits
Is there any part of the tax code that allows tax deferral without having to reinvest the sale proceeds in…
How Will Federal Reserve Rate Changes Impact Tax Planning?
The Federal Reserve, after months of telegraphing its move, raised its key interest rate targets by a quarter of one…
Strategic vs. Tactical Tax Planning
If you search online for “tax planning” advice, you get a lot of information on the tactical management of tax…
Act Now or Forever Pay More Taxes
The tax code is now more than 74,000 pages long, according to CCH, a respected provider of software and information…
Control the Tax Bite When Selling Real Estate
There comes a point in time when most every commercial property owner decides they would like to sell the property,…
Defer Capital Gains Taxes Without a 1031 Starker Exchange
A Case Study in Capital Gains Tax Deferral Selling an appreciated asset usually triggers a large capital gains…