by GruffyGoat Team | Aug 31, 2012 | Uncategorized
Just for fun, Forbes creates a list each year of the 15 richest fictional characters. This year’s list of characters has an aggregate net worth of $209.5 billion.Forbes gives the following criteria to make the list: “To qualify for The Forbes Fictional 15,...
by GruffyGoat Team | Aug 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
A lot of tax changes will be happening in 2013. There are some changes we would like to see, but probably won’t. Bill Bischoff wrote an article in SmartMoney that outlined the five top changes that he’d like to see. He offered some insightful suggestions....
by GruffyGoat Team | Aug 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
There are rumors going around the internet right now that all real estate transactions will be subject to a 3.8% federal sales tax. I’ve received several questions from clients about what they’ve seen, and many people are concerned. Good news: these rumors...
by GruffyGoat Team | Aug 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
2013 will bring some changes in the tax laws, and planning for them could save you a few headaches later on. At the end of 2012, the Bush era tax cuts are set to expire and estate and gift tax exemptions will be reduced to $1 million. Additionally, there is a...
by GruffyGoat Team | Aug 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
The American Institute of CPAs offers a helpful calculator tool that you can use free of charge. It shows what taxes you will pay and the estimated amount you’ll pay for the year. You’ll also gain insight into what affects those numbers, and how various...
