Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017: Estate Taxes
The recent Tax Cuts and Jobs Act brought with it many changes to federal tax law. In this series of blog posts, we explore what’s new in taxes. Federal estate taxes are now only applicable to [...]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017: Income Taxes
The recent Tax Cuts and Jobs Act brought with it many changes to federal tax law. In this series of blog posts, we explore what’s new in taxes. The seven-bracket structure for income taxes has [...]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017: Capital Gains Taxation
The recent Tax Cuts and Jobs Act brought with it many changes to federal tax law. In this series of blog posts, we explore what’s new in taxes. Capital gains taxes have remained basically the [...]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017: Expanded Child Tax Credit
The recent Tax Cuts and Jobs Act brought with it many changes to federal tax law. In this series of blog posts, we explore what’s new in taxes. The child tax credit has been doubled [...]
How is the guardian of a person’s property selected?
The guardian of the property is appointed by the Florida circuit court for a ward who lacks sufficient capacity to manage his/her own assets, when no lesser restrictive alternatives are [...]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017: Deductions
The recent Tax Cuts and Jobs Act brought with it many changes to federal tax law. In this series of blog posts, we explore what’s new in taxes. There have been significant changes to deductible [...]
What is the look-back period for gifts made by a Medicaid applicant or spouse?
Because Medicaid applicants must have limited income and assets in order to qualify for Medicaid, a scenario may arise wherein an otherwise well-off applicant gives away all of his/her assets as [...]
How has the capital gains tax changed, and how does it affect me?
In the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 signed into federal law in December, the American tax code underwent many changes. However, the capital gains tax structure has, for the most part, stayed the [...]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017: LLC, Partnerships, S Corps, and Sole Proprietors
The recent Tax Cuts and Jobs Act brought with it many changes to federal tax law. In this series of blog posts, we explore what’s new in taxes. There is now a 20% deduction for this [...]
