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Health Care Reform Blog: IRS Releases 2014 Out of Pocket Maximum Limits

by Susan J. Freed | Davis Brown Law Firm on 5/6/2013

In 2014 non-grandfathered plans will not be allowed to have an out of pocket maximum greater than that allowed for high deductible health plans....more

Tax Season Alert: The IRS May Attempt to Disallow Your Charitable Deductions

by Steven Packer | Duane Morris LLP on 2/28/2013

As you compile your tax material for the preparation of your 2012 income tax returns, now is the perfect time to examine your files to ensure you have all required records to support your charitable contributions,...more

Texas Taxpayers May See Relief

by Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell &... on 2/13/2013

A Texas District Court recently interpreted the Texas Tax Code and determined a particular Texas Comptroller's Rule improperly narrows the state statute. The Texas Comptroller's Rule 3.589(c)(2) effectively required taxpayers...more

IRS Releases Legal Memorandum Addressing Stock Options and Other Transaction-Related Deductions

by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 2/1/2013

On January 28, 2013, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published a generic legal advice memorandum (GLAM), AM2012-10, addressing the timing under the consolidated return regulations of certain deductions that commonly arise...more

Implementing the Affordable Care Act: Countdown to 2014 - Tax Increases Under the Affordable Care Act.

by Cozen O'Connor on 1/28/2013

Under the Affordable Care Act, a number of significant tax increases go into effect in 2013 and other tax provisions will be implemented during the next several years. Provisions starting in 2013 include: Additional...more

Charitable Giving Under the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

by Barbara E. Little | Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP on 1/18/2013

On January 2, 2013, President Obama signed into law the “American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012” (ATRA). In this Alert, we explore the good news and the bad news that charitably minded individuals received with the passage of...more

France Releases Finance Bill for 2013 and Amended Finance Bill for 2012 | Loi de finances pour 2013 et Loi de finances...

by Christian Nouel | Morgan Lewis on 1/17/2013

English | Français: ..Measures Applicable to Companies | Mesures applicables aux entreprises ..Measures Applicable to Individuals | Mesures concernant les personnes physiques Bills provide a series of tax...more

What To Expect From The Affordable Care Act In 2013

by Thomas Ferrante Jr., Linda Fleming | Carlton Fields on 1/16/2013

On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed into law the health care reform bill, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This legislation, along with the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, makes...more

New Tax Act's Impact on Planning for Charitable Donations

by Jill Dodd, Vivian Redsar | Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 1/9/2013

New Year's Day brought new tax legislation passed by Congress, called the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (the "Act"), which President Obama has signed into law. The Act has made some important changes to the tax law...more

"28% Cap" Unlikely to Trigger Wave of Municipal Bond Tax Calls

by Len Weiser-Varon | Mintz Levin - Public Finance on 1/9/2013

Market commenters have suggested that billions of dollars in municipal bonds may be subject to par redemptions if the much-discussed “28% cap” on the value of certain federal income tax deductions or exclusions is enacted and...more

Applying Wage and Hour Laws to the 21st Century Series: Concerns Involving Exempt Employees

by Cynthia A. Bremer, Charles McDonald, III | Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 1/7/2013

In this, our final post in this blog series on wage and hour issues in the 21st century, we address another frequent area of concern for employers: exempt employees....more

Tax Questions to Ask Yourself with the End of 2012 and the Fiscal Cliff Approaching [Video]

by LXBN on 12/3/2012

I'm sure there are people out there who, as we hit December, are saying to themselves, "Gee, this year really going by slowly—should be Spring 2013 already," but for the rest of us—the end of the year is rapidly approaching....more

Post-Election 2012 Tax Planning Alert: Practical Tax Planning Tips for You, Your Family and Your Business

by Duane Morris LLP on 11/27/2012

This Alert is designed to offer easy to understand and easy to implement year-end tax strategies in times of incredible tax uncertainty. This Alert is also designed to stimulate thought and inspire action during one of the...more

Rappelling Down the Fiscal Cliff – Strategies for Cushioning the Fall – Part III

by Gerald Nowotny on 11/20/2012

Maximizing Charitable Strategies When Cash is Short 1. Overview - This series has focused on strategies to reduce taxation for the current tax year and the impending fall off the Cliff. This installment will...more

Health Care Legal News - October 25, 2012 • Volume 2, Number 9

by Dickinson Wright on 10/30/2012

In This Issue: - Five Core antitrust Principles For mergers of health insurers By: James M. Burns. On July 9, WellPoint and Amerigroup, two prominent health insurers, announced that they intended to merge in a...more

Estate Planning Update - September 2012: New Taxes Make Year-End Income Tax Planning More Important

by Pepper Hamilton LLP on 9/21/2012

It is not too early to start planning income tax steps to take before year-end. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act introduced two new taxes that will go into effect January 1, 2013. These are a 3.8 percent...more

Considerations For Tax Planning Opportunities Prior to December 31, 2012

by jon zefi on 8/22/2012

This outline is not intended to be a comprehensive outline, but is intended to be a helpful resource summarizing the federal income tax and cited financial planning opportunities available before December 31, 2012 for...more

Year-End Tax Planning 2011

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

Year-end tax planning is especially challenging this year because of uncertainty over whether Congress will enact sweeping tax reform that could have a major impact in 2012 and beyond. Even if there is no major tax...more

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Health Care Reform Blog: IRS Releases 2014 Out of Pocket Maximum Limits

Tax Season Alert: The IRS May Attempt to Disallow Your Charitable Deductions

Texas Taxpayers May See Relief

IRS Releases Legal Memorandum Addressing Stock Options and Other Transaction-Related Deductions

Implementing the Affordable Care Act: Countdown to 2014 - Tax Increases Under the Affordable Care Act.

Charitable Giving Under the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

France Releases Finance Bill for 2013 and Amended Finance Bill for 2012 | Loi de finances pour 2013 et Loi de finances...

What To Expect From The Affordable Care Act In 2013

New Tax Act's Impact on Planning for Charitable Donations

"28% Cap" Unlikely to Trigger Wave of Municipal Bond Tax Calls

Applying Wage and Hour Laws to the 21st Century Series: Concerns Involving Exempt Employees

Tax Questions to Ask Yourself with the End of 2012 and the Fiscal Cliff Approaching [Video]

Post-Election 2012 Tax Planning Alert: Practical Tax Planning Tips for You, Your Family and Your Business

Rappelling Down the Fiscal Cliff – Strategies for Cushioning the Fall – Part III

Health Care Legal News - October 25, 2012 • Volume 2, Number 9

Estate Planning Update - September 2012: New Taxes Make Year-End Income Tax Planning More Important

Considerations For Tax Planning Opportunities Prior to December 31, 2012

Year-End Tax Planning 2011

Tax Questions to Ask Yourself with the End of 2012 and the Fiscal Cliff Approaching [Video]

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