Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”) Archives

Some Home Equity Interest Still Deductible Under Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

In Tax and Estate Planning Posted February 28, 2018

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 [...]

The “Weinstein Tax”: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Changes Tax Treatment for Sexual Harassment Settlements

By James Angelo

Right as the #MeToo movement was gaining steam, Congress was in the midst of drafting a substantial change to the tax code. As Congress scrambled to find revenue raisers needed to partially [...]

2018 & Beyond – Planning Still Matters

By Steven H. Seel

In Tax and Estate Planning Posted January 8, 2018

President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”) on December 22, 2017. Since most of the TCJA sunsets on December 31, 2025, the TCJA is inherently temporary. What Changed. The [...]

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 – Estate and Gift Tax Effects

By Steven H. Seel

In Tax and Estate Planning Posted December 27, 2017

The Senate and House of Representatives have both passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”), and President Trump signed the Act on December 22, 2017. The TCJA makes numerous changes to [...]