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Case of the Week

Exit Strategies for Real Estate Investors, Part 14

May 29, 2026
Karl was a man with the golden touch. Throughout his life, it seemed every investment idea that he touched turned...

Exit Strategies for Real Estate Investors, Part 13

May 22, 2026
Karl was a man with the golden touch. Throughout his life, it seemed every investment idea that he touched turned...

Exit Strategies for Real Estate Investors, Part 12

May 15, 2026
Karl was a man with the golden touch. Throughout his life, it seemed every investment idea that he touched turned...

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Washington News

Child IRA Accounts Launched

May 29, 2026
The Department of Treasury has announced the activation of the new child IRA accounts also known as "Trump Accounts." These...

IRS Reminds Homeowners of Tax Benefits

May 22, 2026
On May 21, 2026, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published Tax Tip 2026-42 and reminded taxpayers to review the potential...

IRS Highlights Tax Tips

May 15, 2026
On May 12, 2026, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published IRS Tax Tip 2026-39 which reminded taxpayers to read any...

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Article of the Month

Testamentary Gift Annuities, Part 1

June 1, 2026
Charitable gift annuities (CGA) have long been a trusted option for donors who want to make a meaningful gift while...

Protecting Charitable Gifts from Incapacity Challenges

May 1, 2026
Charitable giving is a powerful tool for individuals who want to make a philanthropic impact. Before completing a charitable gift...

Collecting on IRA Beneficiary Designations

April 1, 2026
Assets in individual retirement accounts (IRAs) remain one of the largest pools of financial wealth in the United States. By...

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Private Letter Rulings

Artist Promotional Group Exempt Status Denied

May 29, 2026
Organization applied for exempt status under Sec. 501(c)(3). Organization states that it was formed to support, develop and promote musicians...

Foundation's Educational Grant Procedures Approved

May 22, 2026
Foundation requested advanced approval of its employer-related scholarships under Sec. 4945(g)(1). Scholarships will be awarded annually and can be applied...

Extension to Allocate GSTT Exemption Granted

May 15, 2026
Grantor established an irrevocable trust for the benefit of Grantor’s children. The trust provides for the division of trust principal...

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