At Sugai & Sudweeks, LLP we get calls and emails daily from clients and potential clients who have fallen victim to scams or have been contacted by potential scammers. We also get a lot of email from scammers (I have personally received 18 fraudulent emails today, including one from the IRS scammers mentioned below). The…
A new law just passed by Congress and signed by President Obama will allow people with disabilities who became disabled before they turned 26 to set aside up to $14,000 a year in tax-free savings accounts without affecting their eligibility for government benefits. As things stand now, a person diagnosed with a disability generally can’t…
The 2015 estate and gift tax limits, as well as retirement plan contribution limits have been released by the IRS. For estate taxes, the top tax rate remains unchanged at 40%. However the federal estate and gift tax exemption amount has increased to $5,430,000 per person. This is an increase of $90,000 based on the…