Tax Strategies for your Portfolio

Posted by: tgilpin | Posted on: December 19th, 2011 | 0 Comments

 During periods of uncertain market conditions, it is important to consider other ways to increase your portfolio's value. Refer to our newsletter's latest article for some key tax considerations to keep in mind when making changes to your investment strategy.  Read More

Tax-Saving Depreciation Moves for Businesses Before December 31

Posted by: tgilpin | Posted on: October 31st, 2011 | 0 Comments

It's not too late. You can still take steps to slash 2011 taxes for your business. If you are buying equipment, computers, software, vehicles, office furniture and more, there are valuable tax breaks available this year that are scheduled to expire or become less attractive next year. There is also a special deduction in 2011 for real property improvements. This article explains what you need to do by December 31 to take advantage. Read More

Could Your Business Outsource Sales Functions?

Posted by: admin | Posted on: September 15th, 2011 | 0 Comments

Many companies have turned to outsourcing finance and information technology tasks but they have not considered outsourcing some or all sales functions. Sales is an area that businesses are now outsourcing more today than they have in the past. Is this a possible option and a source of savings for your company? Read More

IRS Eases the ‘Innocent Spouse’ Rules

Posted by: admin | Posted on: August 24th, 2011 | 0 Comments

Married couples filing joint tax returns are both responsible for tax, interest and penalties -- even after a divorce or the death of a spouse. One spouse can be liable for tax even if all of the income on a tax return is attributed to the other spouse. Fortunately, if there are outstanding taxes due, there may be some relief for "innocent spouses." The IRS recently announced it is eliminating a strict timing requirement in the relief process. This article explains the basics of innocent spouse assistance, as well as how the rules recently changed.
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