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What You Should Know about Life Settlements

by Leo LaGrotte One fairly new investment that has gained attention in recent years is the senior life settlement. What are senior life settlements? Life settlements evolved from the viatical industry in the 1990s, when people diagnosed with terminal illnesses such as AIDS, usually facing life expectancies of three years or less, sold their life insurance policies on the … [Read more...] about What You Should Know about Life Settlements

Inject Cash Into Your Bottom Line with the Research and Experimentation (R&E) Tax Credit

by Adam J. Herman, CPA/ABV, CVA, ASA and Michael J. Devereux II The Research & Experimentation (R&E) tax credit - also known as the Research & Development (R&D) tax credit - is now available to plastic molders and processors for such activities as designing molds or parts to meet customer specifications, improving customer designs, and refining or developing … [Read more...] about Inject Cash Into Your Bottom Line with the Research and Experimentation (R&E) Tax Credit

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