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Good Intentions, Bad Tax Results

Good Intentions, Bad Tax Results, a recent Tax Court case* illustrates what can go wrong when taxpayers don’t have all the documentation required to support their deductions for charitable contributions. The case involves a couple who had made a series of cash donations totaling approximately $25,000 to a tax-exempt organization (their church). They claimed a

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Saving For Retirement When You\’re Self-Employed

Saving For Retirement When You\’re Self-Employed, you\’re in good company if retirement security is one of your main financial concerns. A difficult economy, market volatility, and less access to traditional pensions have heightened awareness of the need for retirement planning. As a self-employed individual, you really have to think carefully about your future, since you

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The Alternative Minimum Tax Trap

The Alternative Minimum Tax Trap, when the alternative minimum tax (AMT) system was introduced in the early 1980s, it was intended to prevent a small number of taxpayers with substantial economic income from completely avoiding federal income taxes through the use of exclusions, deductions, and credits. The idea was to have those taxpayers do a

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Your Company\’s Retirement Plan – Time for a Check-up?

Your Company\’s Retirement Plan – Time for a Check-up?, no question, keeping a retirement plan in compliance with tax and pension law requirements can be challenging for employers. Since mistakes in plan administration are not unusual and can be costly if uncovered in a government audit it\’s smart for employers to review their plan\’s operations

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