IRS Extends Time to Make Portability Election
Portability is often an effective, go-to estate planning strategy that could make a considerable difference for…
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May 7 Deadline for Big Businesses
The Treasury Department is granting safe harbor to large and public companies that voluntarily return stimulus…
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Is a Donor-Advised Fund Right for You?
Donor-advised funds (DAFs) have grown in popularity over the past decade. According to the National Philanthropic Trust…
Read this Insight...Uncertain Future for CA Estate Tax
California is currently among 30 states that do not impose a state estate tax. State legislature,…
Read this Insight...Generating Interest with Intrafamily Loans
Lending money to family members may be personal, but it pays to treat loans like business.…
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Team Member Spotlight
Congratulations to our team members on their recent accomplishments! BPW Partner Danna McGrew was recently named ...
Read this insight Decrypting Cryptocurrencies
What are cryptocurrencies? The news is teeming with excitement about cryptocurrencies, whether it be Bitcoin, Ethereum ...
Read this insight BPW Celebrates Its 70th Anniversary
Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP, the largest full-service accounting firm on the Central Coast, is celebrating ...
Read this insight Safe Harbor for R&D Costs on Audited Financial Statements
Determining the correct research and development costs (R&D) can be a complex process for both taxpayers ...
Read this insight Tax Relief in a Federally-Declared Disaster Area
On January 2, the President declared a major natural disaster for those areas affected by the ...
Read this insight Tax Reform Bill Signed into Law
President Trump signed the sweeping 2018 tax reform bill into law last Friday, with most provisions ...
Read this insight IRS Releases 2018 Pension Plan Contribution Limits
A new year brings new changes. The Internal Revenue Service recently announced updated pension plan contribution ...
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Update: Tax Reform Moving Through Congress
In last month’s newsletter, we gave a brief overview of the Trump administration’s tax reform proposal, ...
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Team Member Spotlight
Congratulations to our team members on their recent promotions! We are proud to announce that six ...
Read this insight Bridget Foreman and Danna McGrew named Who’s Who in Professional Services
The Pacific Coast Business Times recently named BPW Partners, Bridget Foreman and Danna McGrew as two ...
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Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses
With the release of the Trump administration’s tax reform proposal, new legislation and traditional year-end opportunities ...
Read this insight Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals
As we gear up for year-end tax planning, we take a look at Trump’s recently-released tax ...
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