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Federal Court strikes Corporate Transparency Act as unconstitutional
On March 1, 2024, the federal judge presiding over sole pending case testing the validity of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) struck…
IRS Releases 2024 Lifetime Exemption and Annual Gift Exclusion Amounts
On November 9, 2023, the IRS issued Revenue Procedure 2023-34, providing the annual inflation adjustments for tax provisions to be used by…
IRS refuses basis adjustment to Grantor Irrevocable Trust
In April the IRS issued Revenue Ruling 2023-2, denying a basis adjustment under Section 1014 for property acquired from a decedent that…
Secure Act 2.0
President Biden signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, a $1.7 trillion omnibus federal spending bill for fiscal year 2023, on December 29,…
IRS announces 2023 limits for IRA contributions
On October 21, 2022, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced an increase in the amount that individuals can contribute to their 401(k)…
Recent WSJ article on Roth IRAs, including advantages and disadvantages
In a recent WSJ article, Laura Saunders discusses Roth IRAs, including some pointers from Natalie Choate, a Mass. attorney leader in this…
IRS Releases 2022 Annual Exclusion and Estate, Gift, and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Exemption Amounts
On November 10, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Rev. Proc. 2021-45, which provides inflation adjustments for sixty-two sections of the Internal…
