For federal income tax purposes, an installment sale is when at least one payment of proceeds from an eligible sale is deferred until after the end of the tax year in which the sale occurs. This setup can be beneficial for a buyer that doesn’t have enough available cash to immediately pay the full purchase price. Special Interest…

Even if you’ve long expected it, receiving an inheritance can be somewhat disorienting — particularly if it’s a large windfall that could alter your current standard of living. Fortunately, there are advisors (including CPAs, attorneys and financial planners) who can help you avoid making “emotional” decisions and, depending on your current situation and financial goals, put…

Business bankruptcies increased 40.4%, from 13,481 to 18,926, from 2022 to 2023, according to statistics released by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. Solvency opinions may help creditors determine whether a liquidating debtor can meet repayment obligations. They also may come into play in fraudulent conveyance, bankruptcy alter ego and due diligence actions. When questions…