Archive Monthly Archives: December 2010

What the new tax law means for you in 2011

After a mere 10 years, the long-undecided issues regarding the Federal Estate and Gift Tax have been decided so far. At least we know where it is going for the next two years. As I reported last week, a December compromise between President Obama and Republican leadership moved through Congress with uncommon speed to be […]

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How the Obama-GOP tax proposal might affect you

Readers following the discussion on the Federal Estate and Gift Tax along with other provisions generally referred to as the Bush-era tax cuts will have noticed a major shift in the dialogue recently as it appears that President Obama and Republican leaders have arrived at a compromise. Parties who remain to be convinced are, generally […]

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West Chester budget raises parking, trash concerns

Once in a while I diverge from senior and business subjects to address community business issues. This is one of those times and, for those who are used to the regular fare, I apologize for the detour. A news item that attracted my interest recently hinges on the West Chester Borough budget for 2011-2012. The […]

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