Employee Spotlight: Justin Stremme
We are thrilled to feature Justin Stremme in our Employee Spotlight this month. Justin joined Blackman & Sloop in 2023 as a Senior Audit Associate. He chose Blackman & Sloop…
In the Firm – August 2024
Here is what the firm has been up to since our last newsletter. Promotions / New Hires: On May 14, we welcomed our four summer Interns: Vincent Ruggiero, Todd…
Gift and Estate Tax Primer
The tax code places limits on the amounts that individuals can gift to others (as money or property) without paying taxes. This is meant to keep an individual from using…
Purr-fect Savings: The Secrets of Pet Tax Deductions
When tax season rolls around every year, many pet owners wonder if they can get a tax break for their furry companions – after all, “pet parents” often consider their…
Maximizing Benefits and Navigating Pitfalls: Understanding the Tax Implications of Inheriting or Receiving a Home as a Gift
A frequent question, and a situation where taxpayers often make tax mistakes, is whether it is better to receive a home as a gift or as an inheritance. It is…