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Tax Matters: An executive guide to navigating year-end tax planning

Updated for tax year 2019
Individuals 12.17.2019 5 MIN READ


The current tax environment reflects recent changes in exemptions, deducible interest and tax rates. Our 2019 guide outlines important opportunities and liabilities in tax planning. 

Sophisticated taxpayers will find strategies on:
 

  • Year-end tax planning
  • Withholding under the new law
  • Home equity interest deductibility
  • Maximizing charitable contributions
  • Nonresident state tax filing
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Tax Matters: An executive guide to navigating year-end tax planning

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