Let’s talk tariffs. Yep—those taxes on imported goods that made headlines a few years ago during the Trump administration. While they may sound like a topic reserved for economists and politicians, tariffs have had some very real, very tangible effects on everyday Americans—and could still be contributing to broader economic uncertainty today. Wait—Remind Me What…
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The Upcoming 2025 Trust Tsunami and How to Handle it (by Steve Oshins)
(by Steve Oshins via Ultimate Estate Planner) The estate and gift tax exemption is scheduled to drop in half at the beginning of 2026. This is going to shift the supply/demand ratio so far in favor of estate planners that wealthy prospective clients who know they need to make their large gifts need to start…
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PB Law’s Guide to the Corporate Transparency Act – CTA + BOI Reporting
The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) took effect on January 1st, 2024. This new federal law likely affects you if: ❓ Not sure if this applies to you? Don’t know where to start? ❓ Check out PB Law’s Guide to the CTA + BOI to see if you’re impacted + what you need to do! 🚩👇 PB…
Continue reading…What the $2T Coronavirus Aid Package Could Mean for U.S. Small Businesses
Great breakdown on the details of the stimulus package for Small Businesses! Link to Post
Tax Update- 90-Day Reprieve on Income Tax Filings & Payments + PB Law Tax Cheat Sheets!
The 2020 tax season is underway, but millions of Americans have yet to start preparing their tax returns. Earlier this week, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin offered taxpayers a 90-day reprieve on paying their income taxes. As of Friday, March 20, the deadline to file tax returns has also been…
Continue reading…New Rules for Nevada Commerce Tax Filings!
According to an email received from the Nevada Department of Taxation, the filing requirement for the Commerce Tax has been changed- please see below: If the Nevada gross revenue of your business from July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019 was $4,000,000 or less, your business is no longer required to file a Commerce Tax…
Continue reading…Asset Protection Series: Yet Another Reason why Landlords Need Asset Protection
It’s not just about slip & falls- the Second Circuit Court of Appeals just issued a ruling that says that landlords can be liable for their tenants’ discriminatory conduct. Francis v. Kings Park Manor, Inc., 15-cv-1823 (2d Cir. Mar. 4, 2019). The Plaintiff in the case (an African-American man) was being harassed by a neighbor-tenant…
Continue reading…What California Wildfire Victims Should Know About Insurance And Loss Of Use
by Megan Gorman, Forbes Link to original article here Across California, the wildfires have been beyond devastating. With the Camp Fire in the north and the Woolsey Fire in the south, it feels like the entire state of California is burning. But as Californians begin to sift through the ash and rebuild, there may be…
Continue reading…The Thanksgiving Table Is The Perfect Forum To Discuss Estate Planning
By Cori A. Robinson, Esq., Above The Law Link to original article here. In addition to expressing thanks for all that you have in this world, take the opportunity, while your loved ones are relegated to one table, to discuss, or at least investigate, the following topics that will surely give them pumpkin to talk…
Continue reading…4 Vital Considerations for Incorporating Cryptocurrency into your Estate Plan
This week we discover the vastly popular, yet elusive, world of cryptocurrency and how it relates to your estate plan. Simply stated, cryptocurrency is a nontangible form of currency referred to as “tokens”. Cryptocurrency emerged around 2008, when Satoshi Nakamoto created Bitcoin, establishing the first form of cryptocurrency (link). The purpose behind this invention, was…
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