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A Tax Break Your Employees Will Love

by Rose Greene, CFP on June 21, 2010

Parents won’t pay extra taxes for keeping 20somethings on their health plans. Provided by Los Angeles Financial Planner, Rose Greene, CFP® Do you have any employees with young adult children?You probably do. Thanks to a recent IRS ruling, these employees just got a break: they won’t have to pay additional federal taxes if they keep [...]
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Quote of the week It is wonderful what we can do if we are always doing – George Washington New home sales up … 26.9%? Yes. The stampede was on in March as buyers raced to qualify for expiring tax credits, leading to the greatest month-over-month jump in new home purchases since 1963. According to [...]
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The 47% Controversy

by Rose Greene, CFP on April 22, 2010

Half of Americans aren’t paying federal income taxes. Is that right? provided by Los Angeles Financial Planner Rose Greene, CFP, ® A provocative statistic. Last July, the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center (a joint venture of the Urban Institute and the Brookings Institution) estimated that 47% of Americans would not owe a penny to the IRS [...]
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Could We See A Nationwide Sales Tax

by Rose Greene, CFP on April 13, 2010

Will a VAT become reality? How about Internet or energy taxes? provided by Los Angeles Financial Planner, Rose Greene, CFP® How do you pay down an $8 trillion debt? The Obama administration needs an answer, as the non-profit Congressional Budget Office says America’s debt could rise to $20 trillion by 2020.1 One possible answer has [...]
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What’s Going On With The Estate Tax?

by Rose Greene, CFP on March 23, 2010

Good question. Congress has elected to keep us in suspense. provided by Los Angeles Financial Planner, Rose Greene, CFP® 0% estate taxes in 2010 … for now, anyway. On January 1, the federal estate tax went away – at least for the time being and perhaps for all of 2010 as envisioned back in 2001. [...]
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