This Week in Health Reform Republican Scott Brown’s victory over Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley (D) in the January 19 special election to fill the seat of the late Senator Edward Kennedy (D) might prove to be a game-changer for the health care reform debate. The loss of the 60th Democratic vote now robs Senate … Read more
Also called a Starker Exchange Trust, a 1031 exchange is generally used by someone who wants to sell an investment property that they own, yet do not want to pay any taxes. A 1031 will allow the seller of the investment property to defer the taxes as long as they purchase another property which costs … Read more
When the International Monetary Fund (IMF) finally confirmed in February that a US.27-billion loan for Jamaica had been approved, it put to rest several months of speculation about the agency’s return to our country. Although there have been several debates in the media about the impact that the IMF agreement may have on our economy, … Read more
When you sell your interest in investment property, you may incur federal capital gains taxes and, in some states, state taxes as well. Your attorney, tax advisor, or real estate professional may suggest a tax-deferred exchange under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code. A 1031 tax-deferred exchange allows you to dispose of investment properties and … Read more
You might be asking yourself what is the benefit of taking your courses online? Can I focus to finish my assignments? Will my family life distract my and cause me to possibly fail? There are alot of variables that may race through your mind when you consider the possibility of doing anything from home. My … Read more