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News & Analysis as of May 22, 2013

Infrastructure Alert - January 15, 2013

by Cozen O'Connor on 1/15/2013

The $50.7 billion Hurricane Sandy relief package is currently being debated in the House. Monday night, the Rules Committee approved 13 amendments for floor consideration. After neglecting to schedule a vote on an aid...more

Tax Law Blog: Individual Tax Rates, Deductions, and Credits

by Jana M. Luttenegger | Davis Brown Law Firm on 1/3/2013

Here is a brief outline of the legislation passed by the Senate and House extending certain tax rates, deductions, and credits for individuals....more

No Nukes! - Using Tax-Advantaged Investments to Enhance Investment Returns in Nuclear Decommissioning Trusts

by Gerald Nowotny on 12/4/2012

A.Overview - This executive summary is intended to outline the use of private placement insurance contracts as a funding vehicle for nuclear decommissioning trusts (NDT). As of the end of 28 investor-owned and 28...more

McNees Insights -- December 2011

by McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC on 12/16/2011

IN THIS ISSUE: Year-End Tax Planning 2011; Planning and Paying for Long-Term Care; and Gifting and Marcellus Shale. Excerpt from Year-End Tax Planning 2011 Year-end tax planning is especially challenging this year...more

PA Tax Law News- July 2010

by McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC on 9/10/2010

IN THIS ISSUE: State & Local Tax Seminars; PA Reinstates Voluntary Compliance Program; Jim Fritz Selected for Inclusion in “The Best Lawyers in America”; Commonwealth Court Addresses Calculation of Insurance Company...more