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September 2020
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CARES Act Fixes the Retail Glitch and Once Again Makes QIP Eligible for Bonus Depreciation

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act has provided the long-awaited correction to the retail glitch contained in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The new provisions can provide a significant acceleration of depreciation for certain qualifying improvements, which could help taxpayers reduce taxes, increase liquidity and may generate carryback claims to tax years with higher tax rates. In this article, we will review the changes to Qualified Improvement Property depreciation and how they may impact taxpayers. 
AMT Less “Toothy” But May Still Take a Bite
Although the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act took much of the “teeth” out of the AMT by raising the inflation-adjusted exemption, high-income earners (and even some middle-income earners) should still watch out for its bite. This article discusses the basic rules and the role of itemized deductions. A sidebar warns investors that capital gains can trigger the AMT.

Review Your Estate Plan Following a Major Shock
Generally, it’s recommended that individuals review their estate plans at year’s end. However, with a life shock as monumental as the COVID-19 pandemic, it might be a good idea to get an earlier start. This article provides examples of potential revisions and discusses wills and powers of attorney.
College Savings Showdown: 529s vs. Roth IRAs
Many people assume that a 529 plan is the ideal college savings tool. But other vehicles can help parents save for college expenses — for example, the Roth IRA. This article compares key features of the two account types. 
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