After months of intense negotiations, on July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) was signed into law making various changes to the tax code that impacts estate, gift and income tax planning.
Increased Estate, Gift...more
7/22/2025
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Today, the Treasury announced that it will also be pushing back the April 15th deadline to file 2019 income tax returns. As a result, taxpayers will not need to pay income taxes owed for 2019 and will not need to file 2019...more
Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, the Treasury announced Tuesday that it will be pushing back the April 15th deadline to pay income taxes owed for 2019 by 90 days. In other words, until July 15, 2020, no taxpayer will be...more
In a closely-watched decision, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a beneficiary’s residence within a state alone does not subject a trust to such state’s income tax. In North Carolina Dept. of Revenue v. Kimberley...more
6/26/2019
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On October 14, 2016, Governor Christie signed into law a transportation funding bill that also included the repeal of the New Jersey Estate Tax. Here is what you need to know: -
The New Jersey Estate Tax repeal will be...more