Date Change for September 10th seminar is now October 29th.
Read more...Month: March 2024
Firm News
Our Elizabeth office location has moved to 151 N. Main St., Elizabeth.
Read more...2024 Tax Updates
Each year brings updates to the federal tax exemptions and mileage reimbursement rates. The annual gift tax exclusion amount for gifts in 2024 increases to $18,000 per recipient. This means that individuals can make gifts of up to $18,000 to any number of recipients without being required to report the gifts to the IRS. The […]
Read more...Prohibition Against Video Conferences While Driving
Illinois passed a new law prohibiting the use of electronic devices for video conferencing purposes while driving. This includes, but is not limited to, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Facetime, Snapchat, and Facebook. This restriction applies not only to cell phones, but also to tablets, laptops, and any other portable electronic devices.
Read more...Corporate Transparency Act
As a reminder, there is a new requirement for LLCs and Corporations to file a report with FinCEN. Reporting entities existing before 2024 must file a report with FinCEN including company and Beneficial Owner information before January 1, 2025. Entities formed on or after January 1, 2024, must file a report with FinCEN within ninety […]
Read more...Estate Planning for Retirement Accounts
As retirement accounts, including 401(k), 403(b), IRAs and Roth IRAs, have become the dominant way to save for retirement, they may make up an increasingly large share of a family’s assets. Because of this, retirement accounts are one of the more important parts of an estate plan. Due to the special tax treatment of retirement […]
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