Pennsylvania recently enacted a wide variety of tax changes as part of its recent budget process.  A summary of the […]

Assets such as IRAs, 401ks, life insurance, and annuities do not ordinarily pass to your beneficiaries under your estate planning […]

What is the Difference between the Federal Estate Tax and the Pennsylvania Inheritance Tax?  Even though the Federal Estate Tax […]

MARY JO CORSETTI’S ESTATE PLAN CHECKUP:  FOR THE HOLIDAYS AND THE NEW YEAR, GIVE YOUR FAMILY THE GIFT OF ORGANIZATION! […]

On August 29, 2013, the U.S. Department of Justice announced a new Department of Justice program, the “Program for Non-Prosecution […]

Last month, the owner of a popular restaurant in Pittsburgh’s South Hills was sentenced to two years home detention and […]

In May of 2013, Liberty Reserve, a Costa Rican company, was indicted in the US for laundering approximately $6 billion over […]

A common cash intensive industry involving an agent and an insurance or surety company is that of bail bonds.  The […]

In December of 2013, a New Jersey native admitted to tax evasion with respect to income earned at a casino […]

Just three short years ago, an operator of two laundromats pleaded guilty to tax evasion. The taxpayer, who was responsible […]

For years, taxpayers and tax practitioners have complained that the IRS’s Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program was too harsh on those […]

On June 18, 2014, the IRS overhauled its foreign account disclosure programs.  The most significant changes were with respect to […]

2013 Cost of Living Adjustment to Retirement Plan Limits The IRS announced the annual cost of living adjustments for certain […]