by Neal D. White, Jr. | Dec 12, 2018 | What We’re Thinking
Your estate plan is a series of documents containing instructions about what you want done with yourself and your possessions after death—or when you are no longer able to be consulted because of incapacity. Because you will not be in a position to clarify your...
by Dennis W. Bishop | Dec 11, 2018 | What We’re Thinking
When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was signed into law on December 22, 2017, it significantly reduced corporate tax rates from 35% to 21%. Thanks to the small business lobby, the new legislation included the Internal Revenue Code §199A Qualified Business Deduction...
by Eric Larson | Nov 21, 2018 | What We’re Thinking
Every winter in Connecticut, families that love snowy recreation encounter a scenario that leaves many parents with questions and feeling a bit uneasy. As snow piles up (natural or manmade), parents take their children out for skiing, snowboarding, sledding or snow...
by Robert L. Fisher, Jr | Nov 7, 2018 | What We’re Thinking
Thanks to the United States Supreme Court, internet retailers no longer have an unfair financial advantage over brick-and-mortar businesses. Until June of this year, an internet retailer was not required to collect sales taxes from out-of-state customers ordering...
by Kenneth E. Taylor | Oct 30, 2018 | What We’re Thinking
Many couples contemplating marriage agree to enter a pre-marital agreement to determine what would happen to their assets and obligations if they were to divorce. These so-called prenups (pre-nuptial agreement) provide certainty and eliminate possible conflict if a...
by Dennis W. Bishop | Oct 9, 2018 | What We’re Thinking
Should I set up a limited liability company (LLC) or a corporation? This is both an excellent question and perhaps the most common question asked by start-up small business owners. While both entity structures offer critical personal protections, they each have...
