by Arthur Geffen | Jul 13, 2011 | General
Interesting! The 19 Most Hated Companies in America The 19 Most Hated Companies in America – Gus Lubin and Vivian Giang – Business – The Atlantic
by Arthur Geffen | Jul 8, 2011 | LGBT, LGBT Issues
Same-sex couples can get married in five states and the District of Columbia—and in New York starting July 25. But the happily-ever-after part doesn’t necessarily extend to their personal finances. Such couples still can’t file a joint federal tax...
by Arthur Geffen | Jul 7, 2011 | Estate Planning, Estate Planning Solutions
The tax legislation enacted at the end of 2010, just before we were scheduled to return to a top federal estate and gift tax rate of 55 percent and an exemption of only $1 million, provided three significant changes in the federal estate and gift tax laws: 1. A...
by Arthur Geffen | Jul 7, 2011 | Probate
No, it can’t be. Has the 15-year saga started by Anna Nicole Smith, as she tried to get money from the estate of her deceased husband, really come to an end? The court battle involved the fortune owned by the late J. Howard Marshall, II, who was a 90-year-old Texas...
by Arthur Geffen | Jul 5, 2011 | Income Tax, Interesting!
Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., offered 18 proposals to cut $1.29 trillion from the federal budget deficit over 10 years, including closing corporate tax loopholes and eliminating special tax breaks for wealthy Americans and big companies. Rockefeller said last...
