By Kenneth H. Bridges, CPA, PFS August 2014
It is well-known that an employer can provide health insurance benefits to its employees tax-free under a group plan. It has also long been the rule of tax law that an employer …
By Kenneth H. Bridges, CPA, PFS August 2014
You can hardly pick up a newspaper today (assuming you still do that) without reading about “corporate inversions”. It seems like every U.S. multinational company has done one or is considering one, …
By Kenneth H. Bridges, CPA, PFS August 2014
Similar to S-corps, amongst the advantages of the partnership format for tax purposes (which includes most LLCs) is the ability to pass the tax losses through to the owners (for use on …
By Kenneth H. Bridges, CPA, PFS December 2013
Georgia legislation enacted in 2010 provides a Georgia tax credit of up to 35% of the amount invested in an early stage company (with utilization of the credit limited to $50,000 per …
By Kenneth H. Bridges, CPA, PFS December 2013
Investments made in “Qualified Small Business Stock” (QSBS) after September 27, 2010 and before January 1, 2014 and held for more than 5 years can qualify for a gain exclusion of up …
By Brock W. Bullard, CPA December 2013
Many of our clients are quite philanthropic. Fortunately, the tax law greatly rewards philanthropy. Here is a brief synopsis of the general rules and suggested strategies.
Cash donations – The most common and …
By Kenneth H. Bridges, CPA, PFS February 2013
Is it possible to incur a marginal tax rate in excess of 100%? Under UK tax rules, that could very well be the case for a high profile athlete like the fastest …
By Kenneth H. Bridges, CPA, PFS February 2013
One of our venture capital/private equity clients recently asked us whether, in light of the increase in tax rates, they should increase the tax distribution rate for their funds and, if so, …
By Kenneth H. Bridges, CPA, PFS February 2013
Documenting the timely filing of tax returns is not exactly a sexy topic; but a very important one nonetheless. We put a lot of time and effort into documenting the timely filing …
By Kenneth H. Bridges, CPA, PFS February 2013
Let’s assume you have a tract of land which could potentially be developed into a residential subdivision, but you don’t want to ever see the land developed, desiring for it to forever …