Estate and Elder Law

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Georgia Income Tax on Estates & Trusts and Amended Definition of Taxable Nonresident
Posted on 5 Oct 2011 by Diane L. Mutolo

In Georgia, estates & trusts are subject to state income tax. In 2010, the state legislature amended the definition of taxable nonresident to include nonresidents who regularly engaged in certain financially profitable transactions or received... Read More

How Financial Decisions Can Adversely Impact Not Only Your Income Taxes but Medicare Premiums & Social Security Tax
Posted on 2 Nov 2010 by Marc J. Soss

Retired taxpayers may be surprised to learn that financial decisions can adversely impact not only their income taxes, but their Medicare premiums and social security tax. A significant financial income increase, resulting from the sale of investment... Read More

Georgia Income Tax on Estates & Trusts and Amended Definition of Taxable Nonresident
Posted on 5 Oct 2011 by Diane L. Mutolo

In Georgia, estates & trusts are subject to state income tax. In 2010, the state legislature amended the definition of taxable nonresident to include nonresidents who regularly engaged in certain financially profitable transactions or received deferred... Read More

Personal Representative Liable for Unpaid Federal Income Taxes
Posted on 4 May 2012 by Marc J. Soss

The recent Pennsylvania District Court case of U.S. v. David A. Tyler and Louis J. Ruch [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers ] is designed reminds estate executors ( Florida Personal Representatives ) that if they fail to do their job... Read More

Higher Taxes Are on the Horizon - 10 Planning Tips
Posted on 31 Jul 2012 by Gregory Herman-Giddens

Despite all the wrangling in Congress, we are still facing income and estate tax increases in 2013, now only five months away. See if you might be able to utilize any of these planning tips from the Accounting Today article Midyear Tax Planning: Top 10... Read More