6 Major Tax & Financial Implications of Gay Marriage Ruling

The impediments to same-sex marriages throughout the country are being washed away. This trend has continued in the wake of the landmark Supreme Court decision last year (Windsor v. U.S, No. 12-307, 6/26/13) invalidating Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). In the latest development on October 6, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court […]

Holiday Giving & the 2014 Gift Tax Exclusion

Fall has officially begun, and as October begins, so does the holiday season. Now is the time many begin thinking about gifts for loved ones during the next few months. If you give large gifts, you may be obligated to report it to the IRS. For 2014, everyone has an annual exclusion amount of $14,000 (or […]