Practical Tax Strategies 2001 - Abstracts

Practical Tax Strategies 2001
TitleSubjectAuthors
Alternative dispute resolution can beat litigation.LawRichard S. Mark, Ronnie Desbrow, John C. MIller
Are points on first home worth paying with IRA funds?LawSidney J. Baxendale, Richard M. Walter
Avoid tripping on family limited partnership trap.LawJoseph R. Oliver, Charles A. Granstaff
Beware of AMT on incentive stock options.(alternative minimum tax)Law 
Cafeteria plan regulations expand mid-year election menu.LawBarry Salkin
Cash in on expanded opportunities to use the case method.(cash tax accounting method)LawMatthew A. Melone
Choose gifts that get the most attractive tax package.LawPaul J. Streer, Caroline D. Strobel
College funding tool offers: estate planning advantage.(Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001)LawJoseph R. Pozzuolo, Lisa M. Kaplan
Consolidated return election offers tax advantages - with complexity.LawJames C. Warner, Anjanette T. Frias
Court offers 'capital' test for characterizing expenses.LawEvelyn C. Hume, Alberto Canales
Deemed-sale election can lock-in capital gain treatment.LawJames R. Hamill
Deferred compensation rewards and retains key employees.LawJoseph R. Pozzuolo, Lisa Kaplan
Dividend alternatives free up more cash for company owners.(closely-held corporations)LawRolf Auster
Drive up tax benefits for a variety of travel costs.LawDarlene Pulliam Smith, Sharon Burnett
Educational incentives can be coordinated for greater tax savings.LawMark E. Reid, Philip J. Hammeline
Estate planning remains crucial despite estate tax 'repeal'.LawDavid Weiss
Estate tax repeal does not end the need to plan.LawConsuelo Kertz
Excess pension plan assets can be put to various uses.LawMichael S. Melbinger, Jean M. Hahn
Find the right place for REITS in an investment portfolio.(real estate investment trusts)LawRichard B. Toolson
Fresh alternative to mutual funds offers tax benefit.(exchange-traded funds)LawSeddik Meziani, James G.S. Yang
Gaming activities can land a tax bill for tax-exempts.LawLarry R. Garrison
Guidance on changes to qualified plan benefits limitations.(Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001)Law 
How 'ignorant' must innocent spouse be for tax relief?LawTimothy R. Koski
Mass transit commuting exclusion has mass appeal.LawTheresa A. Cardello
Negative elections spur positive retirement plan participation.LawSteven J. Arsenault
New law expands tax breaks for paying education costs.(Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001)LawG.E. Whittenburg, Radie G. Bunn, Carol F. Venable
New law offers tax relief for individuals - but only temporarily.(Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001)LawRobert E. Ward
New law significantly alters retirement plan landscape.(Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001)LawBarry Salkin
New safe harbor promotes reverse exchanges.LawBradley T. Borden
No swing vote premium on minority interest in family business.(Estate of True)LawPeter W. Walsh
On-line transactions intensify trader vs. investor question.LawJack Robison, Richard S. Mark
Pack tax deductions into employee relocation programs.LawMichael S. Melbinger, Deborah Borst Hoetger
Planning helps avert employer tip tax woes.LawRonald A. Stein
Proposed regulations furnish home-sale exclusion guidance.LawMichael Schlesinger
Prop. regs. reduce many required minimum distributions.(tax regulations regarding individual retirement accounts)LawHoward M. Esterces
Purchase vs. lease: directions for business car users.LawSidney J. Baxendale, Richard M. Walter, William D. Stout
Recent developments tinker with the research credit.(research and development tax credit)LawAnnette Nellen
Regs clarify tax on stock redemption incident to divorce.LawTimothy R. Koski
Risks and rewards of tax shelter investments.LawKen Milani, Stephen Harrington, John J. Connors
Roundup of tax developments from the year that was.(2000)LawMatthew A. Melone
Save transfer taxes with family limited partnerships.LawPeter J. Walsh
Section 179 speeds up deductions for equipment purchases.(IRC section 179)LawSteven C. Colburn
Single sale generates multiple types of capital gains.LawJoe (Irish government official) Walsh
Structure generation-skipping gifts for tax savings.LawMartin A. Goldberg
Study up on financing a child's college education.LawAdolph A. Neidermeyer, Presha E. Neidermeyer
Take steps to maximize shareholder basis in S corporations.LawLorence L. Blavenec, Edward L. Bravenec
Tax differences offset bond and stock fund similarities.LawPhilip R. Fink
Tax rate predictions affect Roth vs. traditional IRA choice.LawGeorge W. Kutner, Lloyd D. Doney, James P. Trebby
Tax strategies to assist the disabled and their families.LawKen Milani, Adam A. Milani
Unearth 'farmer' status and harvest beneficial tax treatment.LawTed D. Englebrecht, Amie Moore
Use audit guide to structure advances as tax-free loans.LawKaryn Bybee Friske, Darlene Pulliam Smith
Web resources for tax professionals: update 2001.LawDennis Schmidt, Will Yancey
When does self-employment tax take root on farm rents?LawTed D. Englebrecht, Jacquelyn D. Smullen
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