5 Simple Steps for Better Management

Step 1: Visualize your main storyTake a step back for the business and visualize the main business story. Imagine the ideal customer, what they want from your business, how they find you, and how what you do matches your business’ unique qualities and what that specific person wants.Don’t make this hard. Don’t sweat the details. … Read more

June 16 Deadline Nears for Taxpayers Living Abroad

WASHINGTON — Taxpayers abroad qualifying for an automatic two-month extension must file their 2013 federal income tax returns by Monday, June 16, according to the Internal Revenue Service.The June 16 deadline applies to U.S. citizens and resident aliens living overseas, or serving in the military outside the U.S. on the regular April 15 due date. … Read more

What to Know About Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs)

When it comes to financing, you probably already know that SBA doesn’t lend money directly to small business owners and entrepreneurs, but has various programs to help get small business ventures financed through local lenders. But did you also know that the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Program has been helping small business access capital … Read more

Trusts Can Materially Participate in Trade or Business

For help with your legal needs contact a business, tax, and health care law attorney at the offices of AttorneyBritt. Review-Like-Follow AttorneyBritt On: Review-Like-Follow Us On Twitter Review-Like-Follow Us On Google-Plus Review-Like-Follow Us On LinkedIn Review-Like-Follow Us On Yelp Review-Like-Follow Us On LinkedIn Taxpayer victory in Frank Aragona Trust v. Commissioner Material participation in a … Read more

New Contribution Limits For Health Savings Accounts

The business and corporate attorneys-lawyers at AttorneyBritt advise: Revenue Procedure 2014-30 provides the 2015 inflation adjusted deduction limitations for annual contributions made to a health savings account (HSA) under section 223. These deduction limitations are updated annually pursuant to section 223(g) to reflect the cost-of-living adjustments. Revenue Procedure 2014-30 will be published in Internal Revenue … Read more

Even The Undead Vampires Of Twilight, Vampire Diaries, And True Blood Need Wills, Trusts, and Asset Protection

With Twilight New Moon and all the other vampire movies and TV shows like Vampire Diaries and True Blood so popular these days a question naturally arises: Do vampires need to do estate planning (assuming they are undead in the USA)?? One could argue no they don’t need estate planning because they are already dead … Read more