Estate Planning Archives

Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue adds Two Partners

Portland, Ore.-  Dunn Carney is pleased to announce that John R. Barhoum and Jeana M. McGlasson became partners at the firm effective Jan. 1, 2012. John R. Barhoum is a civil litigator and trial lawyer.  He specializes in commercial and … Continue reading

Tax Relief, Unemployment Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010

January 2011 You have probably heard or read that last month President Obama signed the Tax Relief, Unemployment Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act (the “Act”) into law. But in case you have missed some of the details of the Act … Continue reading

Ten Tips for Taxpayers Making Charitable Donations

IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2010-21   Did you make a donation to a charity this year? If so, you may be able to take a deduction for it on your 2010 tax return. Here are the top 10 things the … Continue reading

A Charitable Reminder:New Reporting Rule and Other Reminders

March 2008 Many people get involved with tax-exempt organizations either by serving on their boards, volunteering for their programs, or simply by donating. People are often very proud of their involvement because of the mission and purposes of the organizations. … Continue reading