• Moving Expense Deductions April 24th, 2009
• Home Office Portion When Home Sold April 24th, 2009
• SALE OF PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE April 24th, 2009
• HOME MORTGAGE INTEREST AND PROPERTY TAX DEDUCTIONS April 24th, 2009
• Home Income Tax Issues - Quick Intro April 24th, 2009
• Avoiding Capital Gains Tax on Elderly Homeowner Selling the Home April 24th, 2009
• Sale of House with Minimum Tax Cost April 24th, 2009
• Alternate Valuation July 16th, 2008
• Use your 1040 to identify planning opportunities July 14th, 2008
• New IRS Ruling for Grantor Trusts July 14th, 2008
• Tax Authorities Were Not Chicken July 8th, 2008
• The Moment of IRS Truth July 2nd, 2008
• Sub Prime Taxes July 2nd, 2008
• Deferring Estate Tax June 26th, 2008
• Payroll Tax June 25th, 2008
• minimum distributions June 24th, 2008
• uglier kiddie tax June 23rd, 2008
• abusive tax shelters June 23rd, 2008
• State Taxation of Non-residents June 23rd, 2008
• Darth Vader Death Taxes June 23rd, 2008
• tax deferred exchange June 23rd, 2008
• Foreign Trusts August 6th, 2007
• Home Sale Exclusion August 6th, 2007
• Recent Developments in New Jersey Tax Law, July 2006 August 6th, 2007
• Deferred Compensation August 6th, 2007
• Cutting IRS Estate Tax Auditors August 6th, 2007
• Abusive Tax Shelter Penalties Hit Estate August 6th, 2007
• IC-DISC August 6th, 2007

• Distributable Net Income (25:10) September 23rd, 2007
• Trusts: State Taxation, Jurisdiction, and Unitrust Provisions (15:25) August 12th, 2007
• New York, New Jersey and Connecticut (tri-state) Taxation of Trusts (85:54) August 12th, 2007

• Review of 44th Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning (pt1) February 9th, 2010
• Review of 44th Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning (pt2) February 9th, 2010
• 2010 Estate Tax Repeal January 19th, 2010

pension taxes

June 11th, 2009

My mother recently passed. She left me as the sole beneficiary of her retirement pension. I should recieve half of her pension monthly. She requested that I split it half way with my brother. Will I be liable for claiming the portion that I have given him when tax time comes around? Is there a way to write it off of my taxes? Read the Answer…

House Sale Taxable?

February 1st, 2009

My Dad transferred ownership of his house to my brother and me about ten years ago to so that if he went to a Nursing home it would not be lost. He had a clause allowing him to use the house till he past which occurred about nine months ago. We are now selling. Is this taxable? Read the Answer…

Life estate tax impact

January 14th, 2009

My mother placed her home in a life estate in 2005 at age 84. Mom passed away in 2006. Her home was sold in 2007. I was wondering what tax liability is. I cannot get a answer from the IRS. Read the Answer…

Income taxes on inherited house

January 11th, 2009

When my mother died she left her house to the 4 of us. My sister, who was also the executrix, of the estate wanted to buy it. The lawyer told us that the state of **** does not alow the executrix to do this. So the lawyer put it in all of our names. Than we sold it to our one sister. Do we have to pay taxes on the share that we got. and also i live in ***. Read the Answer…