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| Supreme Court Limits Trust Fee Tax Deductions |
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In a significant decision, the Supreme Court recently limited the tax deductions that can be claimed by trusts and estates. The ruling, which went against the family that created Pepperidge Farm, affects the amount that trusts and estates can write off for the investment advice they receive. Here are the details.
Enjoy Pepperidge Farm products? Click "Full Article" for the remarkable history of the company behind the court case. Copyright © 2008 |
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| Winning at Venture Capitalism |
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When you back a startup, make sure the new company is structured in a way that gives you profits if the venture succeeds and write-offs if it fails. Here's a smart two-part plan. Copyright © 2008 |
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| Family-Duty Discrimination Lawsuits are Up |
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Discrimination against parents and other caregivers is becoming a new battleground for employers, according to a report from the law school at the University of California. Lawsuits can arise when employees are treated differently at work because of their responsibilities for children, elderly parents, or ill relatives. Click "Full Article" for a look at this growing trend in litigation and what your organization can do to help protect itself from liability. Copyright © 2008 |
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| Monitor Transactions For Better Control |
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Careful cash management is critical to your system of internal controls. Monitor every phase of your transactions - from point of sale to the deposit window at your bank. Here are three quick security measures to take. Copyright © 2008 |
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