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Maurice La Verdure: Oct 10, 2022 11:35:05 AM
Whether the economic climate is stable or volatile, one thing never changes: the need to protect your assets from risk. Hazards may occur as a result of factors entirely outside of your control, such as the stock market or the economy. It’s even...
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Maurice La Verdure: Sep 6, 2022 3:41:36 PM
You may have heard that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law recently. While experts have varying opinions about whether it will...
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Maurice La Verdure: Sep 6, 2022 3:12:35 PM
To ensure that a trust operates as intended, it’s critical to appoint a trustee that you can count on to carry out your wishes. But to avoid...
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Maurice La Verdure: Aug 9, 2022 9:24:51 AM
When you take withdrawals from your traditional IRA, you probably know that they’re taxable. But there may be a penalty tax on early withdrawals...
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Maurice La Verdure: Aug 9, 2022 7:33:16 AM
These days, most businesses have websites. But surprisingly, the IRS hasn’t issued formal guidance on when website costs can be deducted.
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Maurice La Verdure: Jul 11, 2022 3:00:25 PM
The tax obligations if your business closes its doors Sadly, many businesses have been forced to shut down recently due to the pandemic and the...
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Maurice La Verdure: Jul 11, 2022 2:45:38 PM
How do taxes factor into an M&A transaction? Although merger and acquisition activity has been down in 2022, according to various reports, there are...
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Maurice La Verdure: Jun 21, 2022 12:07:30 PM
As a result of the current estate tax exemption amount ($12.06 million in 2022), many people no longer need to be concerned with the federal estate...
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Maurice La Verdure: Jun 21, 2022 12:01:17 PM
Does your college-aged child have a basic estate plan? In more cases than not, the answer is “no.” The good news is that the summer months are the...
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Maurice La Verdure: May 9, 2022 3:51:20 PM
Like many people, you may have dreamed of turning a hobby into a regular business. You won’t have any tax headaches if your new business is...
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Maurice La Verdure: May 9, 2022 3:48:29 PM
Adding a new partner in a partnership has several financial and legal implications. Let’s say you and your partners are planning to admit a new...
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Maurice La Verdure: Apr 11, 2022 11:49:00 AM
The federal government is helping to pick up the tab for certain business meals. Under a provision that’s part of one of the COVID-19 relief laws,...
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Maurice La Verdure: Apr 11, 2022 11:45:40 AM
Summer is just around the corner. If you’re fortunate enough to own a vacation home, you may wonder about the tax consequences of renting it out for...
