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In my three plus decades in tax practice, the most common complaint I have heard about our tax code is that it is too complicated. A complaint with which I

I have always thought that our government's tax policy should be driven by its positive impact on economic growth and that it should not be used for social

If you are a resident of Illinois, you are probably aware that the General Assembly passed a 32% state income tax increase and a 38% corporate income tax

If you are a college graduate lucky enough to be starting a full-time job, please note: you can use part-year withholding to have less tax withheld and increase

You may or may not have heard about the Department of Labor's "Fiduciary Rule" which recently took effect on June 9, 2017. I am a limited government type guy

I have lived in Illinois my entire life. My business is here in Illinois and it is very likely my children will spend their lives as Illinois residents

My clients frequently ask me if they should invest in gold. Since the financial crisis in 2008, advertisements for gold have blanketed the television and radio

A recent Tax Court case (Powell, TC Memo. 2016-111) reinforces the importance of keeping a detailed mileage log to support your business deductions. In this

Here is the third installment of Rules You Can Follow That Will Help You Attain Financial Freedom.

Investment vehicles should be chosen based on your goals

An ever increasing number of US Citizens are claiming that they will move outside the United States based on the outcome of the 2016 Presidential Election. From

Tax policy is an important part of this Presidential campaign. Here is some information that might help you decide which candidate's tax policy is best for the

Anyone who knows me understands that I cannot stand hypocrites. After I read this story my blood was boiling. Buffett has been in the news a lot over the last