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Feb 5 2018

BEAT THE DEADLINE RUSH!

2018-02-05T12:16:28-05:00February 5, 2018|

BEAT THE DEADLINE RUSH! Get Us Your Complete Tax Materials Now....Before It's Too Late! The tax filing deadline for Partnerships, and S Corporations is quickly approaching. Please note that Newburg & Company, LLP is working expediently on the returns for those clients who have already provided the materials to [...]

Jan 20 2018

Tax Reform and its Impact on M&E Deduction

2025-02-04T18:29:57-05:00January 20, 2018|

OVERVIEW Many businesses have expenditures on meals and entertainment (M&E) as a part of normal business operations.  Whether it is providing meals to employees, bringing staff and clients to sporting events or impressing prospects for new business, it is often part of the regular work week. Most business owners have the [...]

Jan 18 2018

Have You Taken State Estate Taxes into Account?

2018-01-18T20:36:45-05:00January 18, 2018|

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has doubled the federal gift and estate tax exemption, with inflation-adjustments projected to raise it to $11.18 million for 2018.This means federal estate taxes are a concern for fewer families, at least in the short term. (The doubled exemption expires December 31, 2025.) But [...]

Jan 16 2018

Personal Exemptions, Standard Deductions and Tax Credits, Oh MY!

2018-01-16T23:15:04-05:00January 16, 2018|

Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), individual income tax rates generally go down for 2018 through 2025. But that doesn’t necessarily mean your income tax liability will go down. The TCJA also makes a lot of changes to tax breaks for individuals, reducing or eliminating some while [...]

Dec 26 2017

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Key Provisions Affecting Individuals

2017-12-26T18:54:23-05:00December 26, 2017|

On December 20, Congress completed passage of the largest federal tax reform law in more than 30 years. Commonly called the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” (TCJA), the new law means substantial changes for individual taxpayers. The following is a brief overview of some of the most significant provisions. [...]

Dec 19 2017

401(k) Retirement Plan Contribution Limit Increases for 2018

2017-12-19T21:45:43-05:00December 19, 2017|

Retirement plan contribution limits are indexed for inflation, but with inflation remaining low, most of the limits remain unchanged for 2018. But one piece of good news for taxpayers who’re already maxing out their contributions is that the 401(k) limit has gone up by $500. The only other limit [...]

Dec 12 2017

What You Need to Know about Year-End Charitable Giving in 2017

2017-12-12T20:10:18-05:00December 12, 2017|

Charitable giving can be a powerful tax-saving strategy: Donations to qualified charities are generally fully deductible, and you have complete control over when and how much you give. Here are some important considerations to keep in mind this year to ensure you receive the tax benefits you desire. Delivery [...]

Dec 4 2017

Senate Passes Extensive Revision to the Tax Code – Up Next?

2017-12-04T19:16:38-05:00December 4, 2017|

Reconciliation with the House Over the weekend, the Senate passed an extensive overhaul to the U.S. tax code. Both the Senate and House chambers will commence meetings today (Monday) with the objective to finally reconcile and approve a unified piece of legislation to forward to the president for signature. [...]

Nov 30 2017

Who Should be the Guardian of Your Minor Children?

2017-11-30T16:21:30-05:00November 30, 2017|

If you have minor children, arguably the most important estate planning decision you have to make is choosing a guardian for them should the unthinkable occur. It’s critical to put much thought into this decision to ensure your children would be cared for as you wish in such a [...]

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