Withdrawal Rules for Inherited IRAS
The IRS has established rules for determining the minimum amount that must be withdrawn each year from an inherited traditional IRA. When...
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ron7732
- Oct 3, 2004
- 1 min
IRS Gets Tough on Estate Tax Fraud
Prosecutions for filing a false Form 706, the federal estate tax return, have been rare. Recently, a federal prosecutor announced a...
ron7732
- Oct 2, 2004
- 3 min
Technology and the Law
Lost Database Is Not Insured “If you can’t reach out and touch it, it is not insured.” That was the gist of a court’s ruling in a lawsuit...
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- Oct 1, 2004
- 3 min
Estate Planning and Your Highly Appreciated Residence
The absolute basics on one’s estate planning are to have a valid living Trust, a backup Will for that Trust and a Medical Durable Power...
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- Oct 6, 2003
- 2 min
“Cybersmear” Lawsuits
The free-wheeling give and take in various online forums is leading to more defamation claims by individuals and businesses. Given that...
ron7732
- Oct 5, 2003
- 3 min
Homeowner’s Insurance: The Devil Resides in the Details
Reading and understanding all of the language in a homeowners’ insurance policy are not formalities to be skipped over while searching...
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- Oct 4, 2003
- 2 min
Capped Commissions
As a sales representative for a computer software company, Richard received an annual salary and sales commissions as determined by a...
ron7732
- Oct 3, 2003
- 2 min
Be Careful What You Fax
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) prohibits any person within the United States from using a telephone facsimile machine to...
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- Oct 2, 2003
- 2 min
Age Discrimination in Employment
The combined effects of an aging population and a sluggish economy have led to an increase in lawsuits alleging age bias in the...
ron7732
- Oct 1, 2003
- 3 min
The Marital Deduction: A Valuable Estate Planning Tool
The federal estate tax marital deduction is one of the most important estate planning tools available to a married couple. The basic...
ron7732
- Apr 12, 2003
- 3 min
REAL ESTATE 101 (STILL A DECENT TAX SHELTER)
Directly owning real estate is historically, currently and perhaps forever more the primary source of wealth for most people. In...
ron7732
- Oct 7, 2002
- 3 min
When Military Duty Calls Employees
In light of the recent call to active duty received by thousands of United States military reservists, employers and employees alike need...
ron7732
- Oct 5, 2002
- 1 min
Lost Health-Care Coverage
Shortly after he was fired from his job, Monty got married and left town for a three-week honeymoon. While he was away, his former...
ron7732
- Oct 4, 2002
- 3 min
New Estate Planning Technique
When an individual dies, there is the possibility that his or her estate will be subject to the federal estate tax. However, only estates...
ron7732
- Oct 3, 2002
- 2 min
Cybersquatting
A small partnership whose sole line of business appears to have been registration of hundreds of Internet domain names registered an...
ron7732
- Oct 2, 2002
- 2 min
Tax Credits For Historic Preservation
For over 25 years the federal Government has been using tax incentives to help preserve historic buildings. Originally, federal law...
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- Oct 1, 2002
- 3 min
When a Divorce Proceeding is Commenced
In California when a Petition is filed with the Superior Court for Dissolution of Marriage, Legal Separation or Nullity of Marriage...
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