Question: I own a 50% interest in a corporation and have concerns about what might happen if I become disabled. Can I continue to receive a salary from my corporation if I become disabled?
Question: I would like to reduce my taxable estate but approximately two-thirds of my assets are held in a traditional IRA and the balance is held in cash. Is there any planning I can undertake?
Question: I operate a business as a limited liability company which I am considering converting to an S corporation given the recent increase in the Social Security wage base. I am not certain I want to forego the liability protection I enjoy from limited liability company status but do not want to pay more payroll taxes than I am already paying. Is there a preferable alternative?
Question: I am approaching age 70 ½ and wish to postpone distributions from my company’s 401(k) plan or, alternatively, minimize my required distributions. What, if anything, can I do?
Question: I plan to give stock of my corporation to my child. Since my child is an adult, is there any reason I should not make an outright gift?
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Question: I want to issue shares of stock of my corporation to a loyal employee but my accountant says it would be too expensive from a tax perspective. Can you explain?
Question: Any suggestions for deferring taxes on the sale of my artwork which has greatly appreciated in value?
Question: I am the beneficiary of an Illinois irrevocable trust which holds assets for me. The existing trustee wishes to resign but I am uncomfortable with the named successor trustee. Is there an alternative to changing Trustees without going to court?
Question: Is there a way for my spouse and I to protect our joint securities portfolio from creditors?