As predicted, the 2017 Tax Act appears to have impacted the state of charitable giving in the United States. The 2019 Giving USA report released June 18, 2019, indicated that giving by individuals declined by 3.4 percent...more
On July 2, 2019, the North Carolina Department of Revenue issued a notice setting December 21, 2019, as the deadline for certain taxpayers to file amended returns or tax refund claims based on the U.S. Supreme Court decision...more
7/10/2019
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On June 21, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion, delivered by Justice Sotomayor, in North Carolina Department of Revenue v. Kimberley Rice Kaestner 1992 Family Trust, holding that the North Carolina...more
6/26/2019
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In the most recent installment of the McGuireWoods Fiduciary Advisory Services annual multipart series on recent fiduciary cases, developments in the law concerning various topics are examined through the following:...more
In an always-anticipated annual tradition, McGuireWoods partner Ronald Aucutt, with help from his McGuireWoods colleagues, has identified the top ten estate planning and estate tax developments of 2018. Ron is chair emeritus...more
For several years, the Capital Region jurisdictions (District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia) were moving toward consistency. The D.C. estate tax exemption was scheduled to match the federal estate tax exemption on...more
In the most recent installment of the McGuireWoods Fiduciary Advisory Services annual multipart series on recent fiduciary cases, developments in the law concerning various topics are examined through the following: -
In re...more
December 20, 2017 President Trump intends to sign into law H.R. 1 (the act), the most comprehensive change to the Internal Revenue Code since 1986. The text of the act numbers nearly 500 pages. What follows is a brief summary...more
The House-Senate Conference Committee released the revised “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” on Dec. 15, 2017. This compromise bill made major changes to the separate bills that the House and Senate passed earlier this year. Both...more
The debate over federal tax reform officially began Nov. 2, 2017, when House Ways and Means Committee Chair Kevin Brady (R-Texas) introduced H.R.1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Several provisions of the legislation affect...more