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IRS Continues to Provide Pro-Taxpayer Regulations on Investing in Opportunity Zones
5/03/19
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Congress has proposed new regulations which would provide generous tax breaks to investors in Qualified Opportunity Funds and investors that directly operate businesses in Qualified Opportunity Zones.

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Donor Advised Funds bring tax efficiency, flexibility to year-end giving
11/29/18
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Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) are charitable gift vehicles, sponsored by public charities that accept tax-deductible donations and invest them in a donor account until the donor requests that grants be made from the account to other IRS qualified charities.

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Opportunity Zone Funds and Considerations for Your Portfolio
11/15/18
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The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 includes a provision encouraging private sector investment in certain lower-income communities designated by the U.S. Treasury Department as “qualified opportunity zones”.

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Pre-Election Maneuvers in Congress Aimed at Blocking a Political Wave
9/18/18
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  • Managing Taxes

Tax Reform 2.0 is an attempt to give House Republicans something to offer voters on the campaign trail in October as they eye a political wave approaching in November that is likely to oust them from power.

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The Final Act of the Tax Reform Play...Now What?
12/20/17
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On December 19, 2017, the House and Senate approved final passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1). The law provides $5.5 trillion in tax cuts with $4 trillion in offsetting tax increases. This leaves a net $1.5 trillion of unfunded tax cuts.

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Final Act of the Tax Reform Play Starts This Week
12/05/17
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We're in the final stage of tax reform following the Senate's passage of its bill. Washington policy expert Doug Fisher explains the complicated and most critical next step in the process to final passage of tax reform. As the House and Senate bills shape up, Doug offers an important planning consideration related to your business.

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Part II Cont.: Two Votes Control $5.5 Trillion Tax Cut
11/17/17
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Here are the latest developments from Washington policy expert Doug Fisher that outline the changes and compares the major provisions of the House and Senate bills.

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Senate Republicans Respond: Part II of Tax Reform
11/10/17
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The House Ways and Means Committee passed its version of tax reform by a party line vote. The bill (highlighted in my last article) was amended prior to passage by Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) in a few areas impacting individuals and businesses...

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House Republicans Release Tax Reform Plan
11/03/17
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The long-awaited tax plan is out. Thought you might be interested in this update from Washington policy expert Doug Fisher. He shares his insights on the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” and how they may affect individual, corporate, small businesses and retirement plans.

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Tax Reform Takes Another Step Forward
9/27/17
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Republican tax writers released their framework for tax reform on Sept. 27. The plan provides the broad contours of a reform package while allowing Congress to work its will and fill in most of the details, including tax revenue offsets for the cost of specified tax cuts.

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