8 Things That May Make the IRS Audit Your Tax Return

One of the most feared aspects of the income taxation process is the possibility of an audit. Tax payers worry that some aspect of their return will trigger a further investigation and an avalanche of paperwork and headaches. Even when taking legitimate deductions and accurately representing your personal or business finances for the prior year, […]

IRS Reminders for the Season of Giving

December is here, and it’s commonly considered to be the Season of Giving – as well as the final opportunity to make any charitable donations to be deducted on your 2015 taxes. If you plan on making any tax-deductible donations this December, the IRS and your tax attorney want you to bear the following points […]

Time to Make Your Move – 3 Steps to Take Now that Will Pay Off in the Future

Long-term planning and tax planning are two of the top concerns for Americans looking to create a secure future. As an estate planning attorney with years of experience in tax law, Belinda France has helped many individuals and families identify and implement a plan that results in tax savings and effective succession planning. Even if […]

Facts and Figures: Get to Know the Tax Code

Taxes are something that everyone pays, but few people feel they really understand. And it’s no wonder why – the Tax Code and associated regulations and case law make up a very big body of governing policy. Tax attorneys spend years studying the laws – and a lifetime keeping up with changes. Learn more about […]

New Check Writing Rule Underscores Importance of Keeping Up with IRS Rule Changes

Need to pay the IRS $100 million? Don’t write a check. As of today, the IRS says it will no longer accept checks for more than $99,999,999.99. Citing machine processing limitations, tax agency says that checks of more than 10 digits have to be processed by hand – increasing the risk for fraud, errors, and […]

The Impact of Divorce and Separation on Your Taxes

Divorce or a legal separation can mean changes not just in your domestic situation, but also in your taxes. Though tax season may seem far away, having in mind the following points and making adjustments now can mean fewer surprises when it does come time to file with IRS next year.

Here are the top things […]

Nothing Is Certain but Death and Taxes

Benjamin Franklin famously said, “Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in the world nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes.” No truer sentiment has ever been uttered. Which is why France Law Firm has filled its halls with the most experienced tax and estate […]