As an avid golfer, I follow the PGA Tour rigorously. A recent lawsuit involving the PGA Tour and professional caddies certainly caught my eye and it may provide employers with...
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Many business owners have started 2016 off by negotiating new space for their business. This is exciting, but can also be quite stressful – especially if you are considering leasing...
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Fred M. Whitaker Friday morning, the House passed, by a bipartisan vote of 258-160, H.R. 4718, a bill that would restore and make 50% bonus depreciation permanent. This allows businesses...
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Margaret R. Miglietta CalGreen is expanded to include: Residential • All low-rise, high-rise, and hotel/motel buildings of R occupancy* (effective January 1, 2014) • All multi-family buildings with three or...
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Assembly Bill 491, effective January 1, 2014, amends several provisions of the California Corporations Code to allow both nonprofit and for-profit California corporations to take certain actions in anticipation of...
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Fred Whitaker Last month we were in the middle of a 16 day government shut down and a looming default on debt payments. The Treasury Department had said that the...
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Fred Whitaker In this blog post, I will focus on looking at the tax effects of the Affordable Care Act rather than ATRA 2012. As most of you know, there...
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Fred Whitaker Throughout the previous blog posts, we have been examining the use of a Captive Insurance Company – specifically, Internal Revenue Code Section 831(b) small insurance company captive to...
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Fred Whitaker In the previous blog, we examined the use of a Captive Insurance Company – specifically, Internal Revenue Code Section 831(b) small insurance company captive to save current taxation. ...
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The Captive Insurance Company – specifically, Internal Revenue Code Section 831(b) small insurance company captives, is a unique tool to reduce current taxation. You can self-insure company risks and pay…