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4 Reasons to be as Grateful Every Day as Thanksgiving

Posted in Tax News on November 20, 2011

  This Thursday we celebrate Thanksgiving.  If you live in the Greater Hartford area your day might look like this: Running in the Manchester Road Race Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Watching the Football Games on TV Settle in…

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5 Reasons Donors Should Give Appreciated Property

Posted in Tax News on November 10, 2011

Donors should give appreciated property to their favorite charity. Appreciated property is property whose Fair Market Value exceeds the cost basis.  Cost basis is generally what was paid for an item.

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Can You Take Any Tax Breaks From That Vacation?

Posted in Tax News on August 17, 2011

Let’s say you want to combine a vacation with your business travel and possibly deduct a few expenses on your tax return.  Can you do this and not have the IRS look unfavorably at these deductions.  Yes, some business travel…

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The Last Tax Cut

Posted in Tax News on June 30, 2011

The Obama administration is exploring a temporary tax cut for employers on their payroll tax obligations.

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Health Reform Seminar

Posted in Events on June 30, 2010

Borgida & Company recently held a seminar at their Manchester office on Health Reform.  Presented by John Carew and Carrie Balicki of Ovation Benefits, the informative evening highlighted the small business tax credit, grandfathered plans, and timeline of changes.  Tom Scanlon, CPA  was happy to bring…

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