The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (i.e., the Health Care Reform Law or the Health Insurance Reform Law) was passed March 23, 2010. It included a number of tax credits to small employers to defray the costs of providing additional insurance coverage. The Internal Revenue Service issued rules Monday regarding these tax credits. The [...]

This article is the second of two by John Vandenhoff on the newly enacted HIRE Act. John is a tax specialist at Sands Anderson and in this article John describes some of tax incentives as well as the rules that apply when taking advantage of the HIRE Act’s provisions.

This article by John Vandenhoff, a tax specialist at Sands Anderson, describes some of the incentives for businesses that hire new employees under the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act of 2010 (“HIRE”). We’ll have more on this important new law in some of our follow-on posts.

Amazon.com, the Seattle-based online retailer, recently filed a lawsuit against the North Carolina Department of Revenue, trying to fend off the state’s request for customer names, addresses and purchases.

In honor of Tax Day, here is a list of 10 arguments against paying taxes from one of my favorite sites, Mental Floss. See the article for more information and entertainment.

From time-to-time, articles by our colleagues here at the firm have information on topics that are so important and timely for all of our readers that we post them here. The analysis below from Bruce L. Mertens, an experienced trust and estate attorney at Sands Anderson Marks & Miller, includes estate tax information that is [...]