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New Proposed Regulations from the IRS Regarding Cafeteria Plan

By now, you may have heard about the Section 125 proposed regulations recently released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). If adopted, these five new regulations will replace six temporary regulations previously proposed, but withdrawn by the IRS. Some of the current regulations have had major issues since their inception in the mid-80s and the industry has clearly needed more guidance.



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Alternatives for Retirement Plan Distributions

Do you have a good deal of your retirement plan assets invested in your employer's company stock? If so, upon retirement, you have another option for the distribution of that stock that not many taxpayers are aware of.

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It's Raining, It's Pouring

Do you live or have a business in an area that has been hit with flooding this summer? If so, you may be eligible to claim a casualty loss on your 2007 tax return.

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Don't Be Fooled by IRS Scams

A recent e-mail, appearing and claiming to be from the IRS, is nothing more than a scam. Don't be a victim of this apparent identity theft scheme.

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The kids are going back to school this fall ... how about you ... or your employees? Can you deduct the cost of taking business courses at a local college or even getting an MBA? It may be possible if you meet these rules.
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The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) requires companies to provide unpaid leave for certain family and medical reasons. However, many companies have difficulty administering the law because they must determine which absences qualify, when the leave begins, and ensure that a variety of other requirements are met. Here are two cases in which the courts ruled in favor of employers after staff members were denied FMLA leave.
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Corporate conversions, for example a regular C corporation converting to an S corp, can spark an expensive built-in gains tax known as the BIG tax. But with proper planning before electing S status, that tax can be reduced or even eliminated. Click "Full Article" to see how.
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Is Cleveland riskier than Iraq?
stltoday.com - Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:42:24 GMT

 Grocery Wars Could Mean Big Breaks For Your Wallet
citynews.ca - Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:41:51 GMT

 Russia to Ban Imports of Some U.S. Poultry
nytimes.com - Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:40:17 GMT

 Invasive pest found in Napa, Sonoma counties
sfgate.com - Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:33:46 GMT

 Beleaguered lender battles title firm
projo.com - Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:27:14 GMT

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