Beer Brands Experience Q1 Tailspin
Two of the country’s biggest beer brands are registering significant dips in sales that some are attributing to bad weather, among other factors. Advertising Age reports that marketers for MillerCoors,…
Reynolds Banks on Smokeless
Reynolds American Inc. is betting that smokeless tobacco products will up its net income by 35%, the Winston-Salem Journal reports. CEO/President Daniel Delen revealed few details during a recent talk…
The Century Council Presents IKnowEverything
Thanks to all of you for joining the conversation during Alcohol Awareness Month—but our work is not finished. Since May is Global Youth Traffic Safety Month™, The Century Council—along with…
Avoiding The Kiddie Tax
The “kiddie tax” prevents high-net-worth individuals from avoiding taxes by shifting investment assets into their children’s names. In 2013, “children under age 20 and full time students living with the…
How Should You Hold Title to Real Estate?
By: Randall A. Denha, J.D. LL.M. For many people, your home is probably the most valuable asset you own. Yet most people don’t think about how to hold title until…
Make Sure To Review Your Estate Planning If Your Married
By: Randall A. Denha, Esq.*** Estate plans for married clients typically provide first for the surviving spouse, in a manner that avoids estate tax at the first spouse’s death and…
Beverages Lead the Way for New Products
Six beverage items, three snacks, and one tobacco product are included in SymphonyIRI Group’s list of the top new c-store items for the 13 weeks ending June 24, 2012. Leading…
Obama Administration Delays Employer Mandate for Affordable Care Act
July 3, 2013By Michael Cohn: ACCOUNTING TODAY The Obama administration has decided to postpone the employer responsibility payment and insurance reporting requirements under the Affordable Care Act for one year to…
Today Is The Time To Do Your Business Succession Planning
By: Randall A. Denha, J.D., LL.M. Toward the end of 2012, many families with wealth tied to a family business were faced with a choice: 1) avail themselves of the…
Gas Prices Spike, Oil Speculation Soars
Within the past 30 days, the cost of WTI crude oil increased 15% to top $108 per barrel. Every time gasoline prices increase more than a few pennies in a…