The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 increased the lifetime gift and estate exclusion to about $11.2 million per person (twice this for married couples who plan correctly) from the previous limit of [...]
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Many industries develop their own “ecosystems” within which member firms develop essential links with each other. Sometimes these bonds are so critical that their absence would compromise the [...]
The IRS has announced that the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (ODVP) will end September 28, 2018. This marks the close of an opportunity for taxpayers who have previously not disclosed [...]
Effective May 14, 2018, the rules implementing the Bayh-Dole Act (specifically, 37 CFR § 401 and 404) were changed in some important ways that impact patent protection of federally-funded [...]
With data privacy firmly in the public consciousness and calls for regulation made daily, inquiries into the data practices of an acquisition target, especially regarding personally identifiable [...]
Currently, written instruments controlled by Pennsylvania law have had two different statutes of limitation. Most written contracts must be enforced within a four-year statute of limitations. [...]
On May 25, 2018, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect. The GDPR will impact any US business that (1) collects information directly from EU citizens (e.g., online sales, [...]
This post was written by Larry Blair. The 2017 Tax Act dramatically increased the federal, gift, and generation skipping transfer exemption to $11.18 million per person. The increased exemption [...]
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) passed in December, 2017 limited the deductibility of home mortgage interest to $750,000, down from the prior limit of $1 million. At the same time, the [...]
This particular Form W-2 scam involves cybercriminals using various techniques to send fake emails that appear to come from an organization executive, such as the chief executive officer, to the [...]
