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Archives of Harvey & Parmelee LLP's Tax Tips


Tips of 2007
Lower Taxes By Gifting Appreciated Property to Younger Family Members.
The Tax Aspects of Receiving Stock or Other Noncash Gifts.
Limited Liability Companies
Taxability of Disability Income
Taxation of Barter Income
Consider the Health Exclusion for Capital Gain
Making Sense of IRA Rollovers
Midyear Tax Checkup
The Golden Rule for Household Employees
Planning your Summer Vacation? Mix Business with Pleasure.
Year-End Tax Tips for Small Business Owners
Last Minute Tax Trimmers


Tips of 2006
Have a Retirement Plan? Don't Fall For These Ideas.
Why Pay Taxes - The Truth About Frivolous Tax Arguments.
EE Bonds vs. I Bonds.
Life Insurance: Know the Questions To Ask.
HSAs: New Kid on the Health Savings Block.
How the Nontraditional Back-to-School Crowd Pays for Its Education.
Employers Also Benefit From Employee Wellness Programs.
Midyear Tax Checkup.
Get Tax Breaks for Helping Mom, Dad, or Other Aging Relatives.
Poor Health and Your Home: The Tax Connection.
The Solo 401(k)...for the Independent Type.
Year-End Tax Tips for Small Business Owners.


Tips of 2005
Structuring Loans to Family Members
Check-Up: Independent Contractor or Employee?
Vacation Home Tax Rules
Tax Rules For Selling Your Home
Home Office Deductions
Easing the Cost of Special Education
The Dependency Exemption in Divorce Situations
Midyear Tax Checkup
Trusts- A Powerful Planning Tool
Is It Time to Update Your Will?
Should You Borrow From Your 401 (k) Plan?
Year-End Tax Tips for Small Business Owners


Tips of 2004
Deducting Business Car Expenses
Tax Breaks for Supporting Elderly Parents
Auto Donations to Charities
Combined Business & Vacation Travel Expenses
Mid-Year Tax Planning
Retirement Plans
Annual Gift Tax Exclusion
The Do's and Don'ts of IRA Investing
How Employee Expenses are Deducted
Qualifying for the Dependency Exemption
Business Meals & Entertainment
When are appraisals required for charitable contributions?


Tax Tips of 2003
Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals
Deductible Moving Expenses
Tax Benefit Rule
How the 2003 Jobs and Growth Act Relates to Businesses & Corporations
Overview of Tax Changes in the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003
Should I adjust my income tax withholding?
Job Hunting Expenses
What if I cannot pay my taxes on time?
Gambling Winnings & Losses
Is it Time to Switch to a Roth IRA?
Are Points Paid for a Mortgage Deductible?


Tax Tips of 2002
College Expenses - How to Pay For Part II
College Expenses - How to Pay For Part I
College Expenses - Planning
Vacation Property Used as a Rental
First-Year 30% Bonus Depreciation
Job Creation & Worker Assistance Act of 2002
Record Retention Policy
Rehabilitation Tax Credit - Part II
Rehabilitation Tax Credit - Part I
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 - Part III
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 - Part II


Tax Tips of 2001
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 - Part I
Various Types of IRAs
Small Business Succession Planning
New Rules Simplify Retirement Account Distributions
Tips for Tax Record-Keeping
Adoption Tax Benefits
Do I Need to Pay Self-Employment Tax?
Retirement Plan Distribution Information
Qualified State Tuition Programs - Part II
Qualified State Tuition Programs - Part I
Alternative Minimum Tax


Tax Tips of 2000
Year-End Tax Planning for Small Businesses
A Trust as Your Beneficiary of Your IRA
Review Your Business' Retirement Plan for Defects
Business Use of the Home - Part II
Business Use of the Home - Part I
Small Business Retirement Plans
Depreciation Expense - Section 179
Deductible Expenses for Small Businesses - Part II
Deductible Expenses for Small Businesses - Part I
Family Limited Partnership
Depreciation Expense & Change of Accounting Method


Tax Tips of 1999
Excess Inventory
Charitable Giving - Part II
Charitable Giving - Part I
Business Entities
Life Insurance
Household Employees
Deductible Expenses for Small Businesses
Retirement Plans


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