How the Tax Reform Affects C Corporations On December 20th, 2017 one of the largest tax reform bills in recent decades was passed. C corporations, which experience a double-taxation due to taxation at corporate and income-distribution levels, should experience some…
Winter is commonly known as the real estate off-season. However, sometimes homeowners must put their house on the market during colder months. If you have committed to selling your home at this time of the year, consider these tips. Price…
The new year brought new laws. One of the most highly publicized, and impactful new laws brought significant changes to the U.S. tax code. If you are an individual seeking divorce, a homeowner or potential home buyer, or a business…
The new year brings a renewed focus on opportunities and goals. Changing your real estate, preparing your estate plan, or beginning your dream business may be a few resolutions to add to your list. Our experienced team of professionals can…
A win for small business and entrepreneurship! Illinois passes a law reducing fees to start and operate businesses to begin the new year! A lot has been written about the uncompetitive business climate in Illinois. Among some of the criticisms…
When hiring an employee, most employers are not thinking about what will happen if the relationship goes sour. However, depending on the role that employee plays within the company, that is exactly what the employer needs to think about in…
As this article points out, buy-sell agreements should not be a one-size-fits-all document. There are a variety of different scenarios that the parties must think through and anticipate before entering into such a document. Hiring legal advisers with the right…
This article has great steps to keep in mind when you are trying to collect on a small business debt. However, before writing off any small business debt, think about getting a judgment and collecting against the assets of the…
Do you have a great idea and the desire to run your own business or create a partnership? Before you start your own business or your partnership, you should be aware of considerations that will take place in the process…
Domestic violence occurs through abusive behavior or violent confrontation against an intimate partner or any other household member (past or present). Being a victim of domestic violence can have far-reaching, lifetime impacts. Domestic violence affects individuals regardless of gender, religion,…