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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 estimated that Prop. 30 will raise on average an...
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, Pringle & Wolf, LLP has been named one of...
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 all the available opportunities to reduce your tax burden....
Jacob Sheffield Receives 40 Under 40 Award
Santa Barbara, CA – Congratulations to Jacob Sheffield who was recently named one of the 40 under 40 by the Pacific Coast Business Times! This...
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 gift and estate tax regime. However, even when estate...
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 or year end. In addition, they also include valuable...
Tax Court Denial of Charitable Deductions
The Tax Court recently ruled that a married couple's significant amount of charitable contributions were not tax deductible because the written acknowledgment provided by their...
New Tax on Investment Income to Support Medicare
The recent Supreme Court ruling on the healthcare law upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. While some elements of the bill...
IRS Audits Foreseeable for Ultra-Wealthy
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has ramped up its efforts in recent years by expanding its audits of the wealthiest individuals. Particularly over the last...
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