Today, the House Budget Committee rejected Republicans’ multi-trillion-dollar border, energy, and tax package 16 to...
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House Ways and Means Committee Budget Completes Reconciliation Markup
On Tuesday afternoon, May 13, the Ways and Means Committee (“Committee”) started its markup of the tax title for the...
Translating the Initial Ways and Means Legislative Language Ahead of Tuesday’s Markup
Key Takeaways and Implications of this Initial Tax Language On Friday evening, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason...
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....
Taxation & Representation
TAX TIDBIT: Who Will Lead OIRA Under Biden? President-elect Joe Biden selected a host of economic experts to serve in...
IRS Releases Priority Guidance Plan
On Nov. 17, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released the agency’s initial 2020-2021...
VIDEO: Watch 6-minute video with Pat Soldano; “Tax Legislation Issues for Family Businesses”
Family Business Magazine asked Pat Soldano to speak about tax Legislation Issues that family businesses are facing,...
2020 Election Results and Key Dates to Watch
The Day After the 2020 Elections - Post-Election Analysis and Outlook An election that was thought by many pollsters...
Neal and Brady Introduce Retirement Legislation
The House Ways and Means Committee Chair Richard Neal (D-MA) and Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX) introduced the...
VIDEO: Election 2020: Presidential Candidates’ Positions on Individual Tax Policies
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VIDEO: Election 2020 – Presidential Candidates’ Positions on Estate and Wealth Tax Policies
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VIDEO: Election 2020 – Safety and Healthy Workplace Tax Credit
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VIDEO: Corporate Transparency Act
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VIDEO: Pass Through and Small Business Legislation Under Trump or Biden
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VIDEO: Pass Through and Small Business Legislation Under Trump or Biden
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Status Of The November Election, Potential Tax Policy Opportunities, and Additional COVID-19 Relief Legislation
Pat Soldano welcomed supporters to the call and provided an overview of the topics to be discussed: the status of the...
Important information that may affect you! Corporate Transparency Act – Webinar Recording
The Corporate Transparency Act will create significant privacy concerns for families, family business and family...
IRS Clarifies Payroll Tax Deferral Is at Employer’s Discretion
During an Internal Revenue Service monthly payroll teleconference today, Kelly Morrison-Lee, an agency attorney,...
President Trump’s Aug. 8 Tax Executive Orders
On Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, President Donald Trump signed four executive orders (EO) to defer payroll taxes, set up an...
Coronavirus Economic Response Update
What to Expect in Next Economic Recovery Package House Democrats’ Opening Bid—The HEROES Act Only four days after its...
Coronavirus Trillion Dollar Emergency Relief Bill
Congress has approved a 2 trillion dollar emergency relief bill, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security...
State News – Massachusetts: It’s A Minimum Tax
Illinois Illinois governor floats graduated state income tax that would replace flat tax. Massachusetts IT'S A MINIMUM...
State News – Idaho, Kentucky, & More
Idaho: State Rep. Jason Monks is proposing to kill off property taxes with a 5-percentage point increase in the sales...
Off With Their Heads!
By, Jay Prag, Townhall.com When a revolution is driven by perceived, unjust inequality it often features a violent...
Voter Sentiment and Tax Policy
If you’ve seen the recent FEUSA/PATG presentation on Voter Sentiment and Tax Policy, you know we highlight the fact...