by Bruce E. Bell | Mar 2, 2022 | Bruce E. Bell, Insights
Question: Should I file a Federal estate tax return for my wife’s estate even though the value of her assets is less than the estate tax exemption? Answer: A Federal estate tax...
by Bruce E. Bell | Feb 16, 2022 | Bruce E. Bell, Insights
The determination is significant because different tax treatment results from the classification of the representatives. When manufacturers engage representatives to sell their products, a question arises as to whether the representatives are employees or independent...
by Bruce E. Bell | Feb 4, 2022 | Bruce E. Bell, Insights, Tax Corner
Question: I have a vacation home that I want to leave to my three children but I am not sure how to do so. Do you have any suggestions? Answer: There is no one way to...
by Bruce E. Bell | Jan 3, 2022 | Insights, Tax Corner
Question: My spouse is not a U.S. citizen. Can I leave assets to her upon my death without incurring estate tax? Answer: You can do so if you properly structure the bequest. One...
by Bruce E. Bell | Dec 3, 2021 | Bruce E. Bell, Insights, Tax Corner
Question: Â Â Â Â Â Â I deal in cryptocurrency through my business. Customers sometimes pay me in Bitcoin and I sometimes use Bitcoin to pay suppliers. Will these transactions be treated as if payment was made in cash? Answer:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Cryptocurrency is not the same as...