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The Magic of Tax Planning!
As 2013 draws to an end, we at Perkins find ourselves with a few tax planning tricks up our sleeves...

Oregon Recognizes Out-of-State Same-Sex Marriages
Despite Oregon’s continuing constitutional ban on same-sex marriages, the Oregon Department of Administrative Services announced today that all Oregon agencies...

Oregon Budget Deal Good for Active Owners of Partnerships, LLCs, S Corps
Last week, the Oregon legislature passed HB 3601 as part of the “grand bargain” that, among other provisions, changes individual...

Tangible Property Update
Last month the IRS released final tangible property regulations which include significant taxpayer-friendly changes and will challenge virtually every business...

Changes to Oregon Individual Income Tax Deductions for 2013 and 2014
The Oregon Legislature did not pass any big tax bills this session, but they did limit a favorite deduction for...

American Taxpayer Relief Act – Estate and Gift Tax Provisions
As has been widely reported, we averted the “fiscal cliff” doomsday scenario by our fingernails when the Senate passed the...