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Exclusive Briefing: Election Impact & Family Business Strategies Ahead
Register Now for the July 10 Webcast: Starting at 12:00 PM Pacific Time "Family Vision and Values: The Starting Point...
Final Update 2024 Elections: Key Candidate Policy Positions and Post-Election Scenario Analysis
The November elections are less than a week away, and the outcome will have wide-ranging impacts. Former President...
Taxation & Representation, October 5, 2021
Tax Tidbit Where In the Tax World Are Manchin and Sinema? The contents and scope of the Build Back Better Act—the...
Family Business Under Attack; What Budget Reconciliation Includes
Please read below and tell your member of the House and Senate what you think!!! You must do it now as a vote could...
IMPORTANT NEWS: Ways and Means Propose tax increases on Family Business and High Income Individuals
Below is a summary of the relevant provisions in a proposal released Monday from Ways & Means; imposing tax...
Estate Tax Projects Within the Treasury’s 2021-2022 Priority Guidance Plan
GIFTS AND ESTATES AND TRUSTS Final regulations establishing a user fee for estate tax closing letters. Proposed...
Senator Wyden Released Legislation: “Significant Changes To The Taxation Of Partnership Distributions, Allocations, And Gain Recognition Rules”
We wanted to call your attention to draft legislation that Senators Ron Wyden and Sherrod Brown released today that...
Family Businesses Face Pandemic Challenges and Legislative Concerns
By Patricia M. Soldano & Dawn S. Markowitz, published at wealthmanagement.com.Between January and March 2021,...
WATCH: Is Life Insurance A Solution For The Estate Tax?
Thank you to Russell Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for this report.While life...
How Biden’s Tax Proposals Will Affect 3rd Generation Women Owned Business
Thank you to Russell Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for this report.Casey Roscoe with...
National Survey Results: Biden’s New Tax Policies – Help or Hindrance?
Thank you to Russell Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for this report.With proposals...
Poll: What Biden Tax Policy is Important to You?
President Biden has proposed two plans which would change tax policy, The American Jobs Plan and the American Families...
UPDATE: Thune Proposed Amendment to Budget Resolution. Don’t Eliminate Step Up!
Thank you to Russell Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for this report.Early Wednesday...
NEWS: Thune Proposed Amendment to Budget Resolution; DON’T ELIMINATE STEP UP!
Thank you to Russell Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for this report.Early Wednesday...
NEW Section 199A Bill Update; Taxing Pass Through Entities
Download and read "Wyden Small Business Tax Fairness Act:Implications for Pass-through Business Owners"Candidate Biden...
2021 State by State Tax Chart Updated
Download and read "Estate Tax (Death Tax) by US State Chart"States Which Have a State Estate Tax (Death Tax) that is...
Infrastructure Update – Week of August 2-6
Thank you to Brandon Roman and the team at Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP for this report.Senate Majority Leader Chuck...
Poll Question: What Biden Tax Policy is important to you?
President Biden has proposed two plans which would change tax policy, The American Jobs Plan and the American Families...
All Republican Senators Urge President to Keep Step UP
Individuals pay a 40% tax on the FULL MARKET VALUE of their assets, when they die, not just on the appreciation of...
Hearings Review: Tax and Financial Services Committees
Thank you to Russ Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for this report.Last week, the tax and...
Infrastructure Update – Week of June 21-25
Thank you to Brandon Roman and the team at Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP for this report.June 25, 2021 The White House...
WATCH; David Plimpton; Inolex CEO; impact of Bidens tax proposal
Watch and hear the “real story” of how the Biden tax proposals could affect a real family business as David Plimpton,...
How Much Tax Will You Pay With Biden’s Tax Plan?
President Biden has proposed an elimination of step up in basis and an increase in the capital gains tax; how much...
PLEASE! Watch short video; Destruction Of Family Businesses; Elimination Of Step Up In Basis!
President Biden has proposed the elimination of the “step up in basis,” while keeping the 40% (or higher) estate tax...
CAUTION: Elimination of Step Up in Basis Could Destroy Your Business!
While the devil is in the details, it is possible that if President Biden's elimination of step-up in basis proposal...
Job Loss Example Due to Repeal of Step-Up Of Basis
A significant portion of the burden of repeal of step-up of basis would fall on workers through reduced labor...
Economic Impact from Repeal of Step-up in Basis
President Biden has proposed the elimination of the “step up in basis,” while keeping the 40% (or higher) estate tax...
Reach Out To Congress: Ask Them To Sponsor The Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act of 2021
There are efforts in DC to make the estate tax (death tax) worse; higher than a 40% tax on your business and all your...
Warning; Elimination of Step Up in Basis could destroy your business!
While the devil is in the details, it is possible that if President Biden's elimination of step-up in basis proposal...
House Ways & Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing on Taxing the Wealthy
On Wednesday, May 12, the House Ways & Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee held a hearing titled "Funding...
BREAKING NEWS!! Bipartisan Estate Tax Rate Reduction Bill introduced in both House and Senate today!
Earlier today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) and Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX) and Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR),...
Pat Soldano Speaking at LIDO LIVE Webinar May 19
Pat Soldano will be apeaking on "Family Business Economic Impact, Family Business Issues and Voter Attitudes". Family...
Biden Administration Tax Proposals Included in the American Jobs Plan and American Families Plan
Thank you to Brandon Roman and the team at Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP for this report.The American Jobs Plan and...
Biden to Propose Capital Gains Tax as High as 43.4% for Wealthy
By Laura Davison and Allyson Versprille / Bloomberg GovernmentPresident Joe Biden will propose almost doubling the...
White House Releases Topline Spending Proposal
Thank you to Russ Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP for this report.The Biden...
Labor Updates From Washington, D.C.
Thank you to Brandon Roman and the team at Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP for this report.Biden Administration Labor...
A Tough Road Ahead for Democrats’ Ambitious Policy Agenda
Thank you to Russ Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP for this report.President Joe Biden...
Ways and Means Releases Budget Reconciliation Text
Thank you to Russ Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP for this report.The House Ways and...
Tax and Financial Services Week Ahead
Thank you to Russ Sullivan and the team at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP for this report.Over the Weekend...
Analysis of Legislative/Administrative Developments in the 117th Congress
President Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States on January 20 and quickly issued a series of...
Family Office Outlook 2021 Silicon Valley / Virtual Forum
We are pleased to tell you about an upcoming virtual luncheon with a focus on family business at which I am speaking....
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TAX TIDBIT: Who Will Lead OIRA Under Biden? President-elect Joe Biden selected a host of economic experts to serve in...