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December, 2015

  • DTN Ag Summit

    I will be speaking in two sessions as this year’s DTN Ag Summit.  This Sunday, Nick Houle from our Minneapolis office and myself will be speaking on how to reduce the income tax impact from a farmer retiring.  Most farmers do a great job of deferring income taxes during their career, however, when it comes time to retire, […]

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  • A Slow Slog to the Finish Line on Section 179

    As usual, Congress continues to dither on any tax extender bill for 2015.  The tax extender bill would likely have Section 179 at $500,000 and 50% bonus depreciation on new purchases. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) has indicated that a one-year extension similar to last year will not work.  President Obama and Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) […]

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