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.…
Read this Insight...Danna McGrew Named one of the Top Women in Business
Congratulations to BPW Partner Danna McGrew, who was named one of the Top 50 Women in ...
Read this insight Reduced Restrictions on In-Plan Roth Rollovers
Among the changes and extensions in the recently enacted American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 ("Act"), ...
Read this insight New Option for Home Office Deductions
In an effort to make things easier for owners of home-based businesses and for some home-based ...
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2013 Community Appointments
Santa Barbara, CA – Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf's team members announce their 2013 community appointments on various nonprofit boards. As ...
Read this insight The American Taxpayer Relief Act and How It Affects You
On January 1, 2013, by a vote of 89-8, the Senate passed H.R. 8, the American ...
Read this insight IRS Questioning Under-Reporting on Business Returns and 1099-K Matching
The Internal Revenue Service is now using information statements to look for under-reporting on business returns. ...
Read this insight Proposition 30 Imposes Additional Taxes Retroactively & Increases Sales Tax
On the November 2012 Ballot, 55.3% of Californians voted YES on California Proposition 30. It is ...
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BPW Named Among 2012 Best Accounting Firms to Work For
Santa Barbara, CA – We are very excited to announce that for the second time Bartlett, ...
Read this insight 2012 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals and Businesses
As 2012 is coming to a close, now is an ideal time to start preparing for ...
Read this insight Jacob Sheffield Receives 40 Under 40 Award
Santa Barbara, CA – Congratulations to Jacob Sheffield who was recently named one of the 40 ...
Read this insight Three Strategies That Add Flexibility to Your Estate Plan
In recent years, estate planning has been complicated by uncertainty over the future of the federal ...
Read this insight Understanding and Utilizing Financial Statements of Nonprofit Organizations
Financial statements provide a wealth of financial information about a nonprofit organization's most recent month, quarter ...
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