18th August 2009
The IRS — A Third Party in Every Divorce Settlement
Reaching a mutually acceptable divorce settlement between two parties is never easy. Add a third party, the IRS, and the process is further complicated.
How is the IRS a Third Party in Divorce Settl...
31st July 2009
1099-S Reporting - Make it Easy on Yourself
While taxes are inevitable and the filing process is generally a dreaded end-of-the-year task, when it comes to 1099-S form preparation and reporting, the job is faster and more easily completed than you ma...
07th July 2009
Unlike dealing with your firm’s operating accounts, trust bookkeeping involves additional fiduciary responsibility. You’ll need a trust bookkeeping system to help you do the job and a strategy to switch from one system to another.
Choose a System T...
28th June 2009
Legal Time & Billing Software - a "Must Have" For Law Firms
Tracking billable hours, a variety of fee arrangements, restrictions posed by state ethics rules, and clients who dispute bills can mire your firm in billing issues and affect your bottom line...
17th June 2009
Trust account rules vary from state to state, but one constant for attorneys or anyone working in a fiduciary capacity is the over-riding fear of running afoul of strict requirements. Take the following steps and you won’t lose sleep worrying about your...
10th April 2009
HUD Settlement Statement Required
Most residential real estate transactions whether they are a purchase, sale or refinancing, call for preparation of a HUD Settlement Statement. The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) mandates a document gene...
07th April 2009
HUD Settlement Statement Required
Most residential real estate transactions whether they are a purchase, sale or
refinancing, call for preparation of a HUD Settlement Statement. The Real Estate
Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) mandates a document ge...