The new employer mandate or "shared responsibility" requirements are one of the most significant provisions under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Starting in 2014, large employers...

The American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA), passed by Congress on Jan. 1, 2013, greatly simplifies the tax code's estate and gift tax provisions and shows that Republicans and Democrats in Washington...

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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer ignited a furor early this year when she sent a memo to employees announcing the end of the company's work-from-home...

Good news on the economic front for the first quarter of 2013 was clouded with mixed results on housing sales and disappointing data from the durable...

Setting aside the brief crisis created by Cyprus and quickly addressed by the European Community, the markets performed admirably in March with the Standard and...

Estate planning grows more complex every day. Not simply because of changes in tax laws, but also due to trends in modern technology. For example, consider...

One of the things we learned following the housing bubble and economic recession was that too many Americans had their net worth tied up in their home values. Back...

Bitcoin, a decentralized virtual currency (which means no coins or notes exist in the "real" world) has been around since 2009 and exists only as strings...

Don't want to be one of the many companies - two thirds of all those hacked - that end up out of business within six months of a cyber attack? Then take some action right now to put...

It's been a long time since the topic was first aired, but the issue is far from dead. The much-debated Internet sales tax law continues to advance...

As a stock investor, or as someone who has had money in a mutual fund, you already know that investments you’ve held for longer than a year and sold for a profit are subject to lower tax...