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Governor Baker Signs Bill to Expand EIC.

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Paul L. Mancinone

In researching my RIA materials this morning, I learned that MA Governor Charlie Baker signed into law a bill that increased the MA earned income credit from 15% (of the Federal amount) to 23%. From a bipartisan standpoint, everyone should … Continue reading →

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Welcome Commissioner Nunnelly!

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Paul L. Mancinone

I think changes are coming at the Massachusetts Department of Revenue, and I will tell you why. At a recent seminar in Boston, a former head of DOR audit was discussing what appears to be pending changes at the DOR. … Continue reading →

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Docketed Cases. Hard Work (and a little luck!).

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Paul L. Mancinone

Our office has truly been blessed with good fortune over the past two weeks, both docketed cases before the United States Tax Court. The first came to us as a referral from a very talented estate planning attorney – a … Continue reading →

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Another Year of Tax Return Identity Theft

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Paul L. Mancinone

Tax Return Identity Theft is a by-product of the IRS’s incessant desire to go electronic.  By not requiring a physicial signature, they are accepting returns on the honor system that someone, somewhere, has an authentic signature in their file.  Thieves … Continue reading →

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