Tax Law

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

As defined by the Internal Revenue Service, the gift tax is one, “…on the transfer of property by one individual to another while receiving nothing, or less than full value, in return.” In [...]

As of May 2017, the Florida Senate has voted to put a proposal on next year’s ballot that will increase the Florida homestead property tax exemption from its current value of $50,000 to a value [...]

The Florida homestead exemption is an asset protection tool implemented to protect homestead property. Your Florida homestead will be designated to procure certain exemptions from real estate [...]

A Roth IRA is a retirement savings account that is funded with earnings that have already been taxed. The earnings placed in a Roth IRA are, therefore, allowed to grow without being taxed [...]

A qualified domestic trust (QDOT) is a marital trust utilized for the benefit of a spouse that is not a U.S. citizen. This type of trust allows a non-U.S. citizen who is married to a U.S. citizen [...]