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The advantages of a living trust for your estate plan
The advantages of a living trust for your estate plan

Discover how a living trust can help you avoid probate, protect your privacy and simplify the transfer of your assets.

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Individual TaxationDebbie HarryJune 6, 2025
Review your nonprofit’s revenue like an auditor
Review your nonprofit’s revenue like an auditor

A consistent revenue stream is critical for your nonprofit’s short-term budgeting and its long-term sustainability. Take some tips from auditors and review your revenue now.

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Not-for-profit TaxDebbie HarryJune 6, 2025
How The One, Big, Beautiful Bill proposes to change the gift and estate tax exemption
How The One, Big, Beautiful Bill proposes to change the gift and estate tax exemption

Under the proposed One, Big, Beautiful Bill, the federal gift and estate tax exemption would permanently increase to $15 million and be indexed annually for inflation.

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Estate planningDebbie HarryJune 6, 2025
How working in the gig economy affects your taxes
How working in the gig economy affects your taxes

The gig economy offers many benefits. It also comes with tax responsibilities that workers need to manage proactively to avoid penalties.

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Individual TaxationDebbie HarryMay 22, 2025
Nonprofits: Beware of shady investment advisors
Nonprofits: Beware of shady investment advisors

How honest is your investment advisor? Nonprofits must be able to say, “very!” Investment fraud is on the rise and organizations need to protect themselves. Here’s how to go about it.

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Not-for-profit TaxDebbie HarryMay 22, 2025
Have you made arrangements for your pets in your estate plan?
Have you made arrangements for your pets in your estate plan?

Taking care of loved ones in your estate plan should include the four-legged variety. Here’s how to address your pets in your estate plan.

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Estate planningDebbie HarryMay 22, 2025
After a person dies, his or her debts live on
After a person dies, his or her debts live on

Even though family members generally aren’t personally liable for any remaining debt of a deceased loved one, that debt doesn’t simply disappear.

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Estate planningDebbie HarryMay 15, 2025
The tax rules for legal awards and settlements: What recipients should know
The tax rules for legal awards and settlements: What recipients should know

If you receive a court award or out-of-court settlement, do you have to pay tax on it? The answer is … it depends.

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Individual TaxationDebbie HarryMay 14, 2025
When corporate sponsorships raise UBIT issues
When corporate sponsorships raise UBIT issues

At a time when every dollar counts, your nonprofit doesn’t want to end up with a UBIT bill. So be careful when accepting corporate sponsorships because some can be risky.

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Not-for-profit TaxDebbie HarryMay 14, 2025
Still have tax questions? You’re not alone
Still have tax questions? You’re not alone

Just because you filed your 2024 tax return doesn’t mean the questions about it stop. Here are some answers.

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Individual TaxationDebbie HarryMay 7, 2025
IRS clarifies theft and fraud loss deductions
IRS clarifies theft and fraud loss deductions

Through a Chief Counsel Advice memo, the IRS indicates that more fraud victims can claim a theft loss deduction than previously known.

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Emerging RegulationsDebbie HarryMay 6, 2025
Why choosing the right trustee matters
Why choosing the right trustee matters

A trustee is the person who has legal responsibility for administering a trust on behalf of the trust’s beneficiaries. What qualifications should you look for when choosing a trustee?

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Estate planningDebbie HarryMay 1, 2025
Automate that! How AI and other software can help improve efficiency
Automate that! How AI and other software can help improve efficiency

Your nonprofit likely already uses accounting software and other tools to automate routine tasks. Could you automate more? Probably. We suggest additional functions that can benefit from AI and other automation.

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Not-for-profit TaxDebbie HarryApril 30, 2025
The “wash sale” rule: Don’t let losses circle the drain
The “wash sale” rule: Don’t let losses circle the drain

Harvesting capital losses is a viable tax-saving strategy as long as you avoid the wash sale rule. Here’s how it works.

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Individual TaxationDebbie HarryApril 29, 2025
An education plan can pay off for your employees — and your business
An education plan can pay off for your employees — and your business

A Section 127 educational assistance plan can be a smart investment for your business. With this tax-favored benefit, employees can finish degrees, pursue graduate study and even pay off student loan debt.

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Small Business TaxDebbie HarryApril 28, 2025
Need to modify an existing irrevocable trust? Decant it
Need to modify an existing irrevocable trust? Decant it

While you, as grantor, generally can’t change an irrevocable trust, your trustee can “decant” it. Doing so allows the trustee to change the trust’s terms under certain conditions.

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Estate planningDebbie HarryApril 15, 2025
What tax documents can you safely shred? And which ones should you keep?
What tax documents can you safely shred? And which ones should you keep?

After filing, you may want to do some spring cleaning and discard tax documents. But don’t throw away records you might need in the case of an IRS audit. Here are the rules.

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Individual TaxationDebbie HarryApril 15, 2025
Turn a summer job into tax savings: Hire your child and reap the rewards
Turn a summer job into tax savings: Hire your child and reap the rewards

Are you considering bringing your high-school- or college-age child into your business this summer? If you hire him or her, it could be a smart move with substantial tax advantages.

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Small Business TaxDebbie HarryApril 14, 2025
Mitigate the risks: Tips for dealing with tariff-driven turbulence
Mitigate the risks: Tips for dealing with tariff-driven turbulence

If your business is affected by the tariffs, consider implementing these tips to mitigate their impacts.

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Emerging RegulationsDebbie HarryApril 11, 2025
“Privacy, please” when your nonprofit stores sensitive data
“Privacy, please” when your nonprofit stores sensitive data

When it comes to data privacy, the stakes couldn’t be higher. If your nonprofit is found to have irresponsibly handled donor, employment and other sensitive data, you could suffer dire financial consequences.

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Not-for-profit TaxDebbie HarryApril 9, 2025
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