Tax Planning
The latest news and developments that advisors need to create meaningful tax planning strategies for clients.
Innocents Abroad
By Staff WriterIn a previous column (March 2002, "The Globalization of U.S. Taxation") we discussed the tax issues confronting the international investor who is a non-U.S. citizen...
June 21, 2002
Senate Panel Opposes Corporate InversionsNU Online News Service, June 21, 11:15 a.m. -- WashingtonThe Senate Finance Committee has approved a bill aimed at preventing a much-publicized method used ...
June 18, 2002
Senate Passes Terrorism Backstop BillNU Online News Service, June 18, 7:22 p.m. -- The U.S. Senate voted 84-14 today to pass S. 2600, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act ...
June 13, 2002
Estate Tax Repeal Probably Off 2002 AgendaNU Online News Service, June 13, 11:03 a.m. -- WashingtonThe Senate vote yesterday against permanent repeal of the estate tax probably ends consideration of ...
June 10, 2002
Democrats Introduce Terrorism Insurance BillNU Online News Service, June 10, 12:45 p.m. -- WashingtonIn an effort to prod Republicans on the issue of terrorism insurance legislation, Democratic leaders ...
June 01, 2002
Living, and Dying, With UncertaintyEstate planning has always been one of the more difficult aspects of financial planning, since advisors and estate attorneys are drafting documents designed to accommodate...
June 01, 2002
Limited partnerships Limited OpportunityAfter the Tax Reform Act of 1986 gave most limited partnerships a bad name and caused the bottom to drop out of the tax shelter...
May 16, 2002
Penn Treaty Reports 1st Quarter Net LossNU Online News Service, May 16, 12:05 p.m. -- Penn Treaty American Corp., Allentown, Pa., is reporting a $14 million net loss for the ...