Lancaster Law Blog

There is good news for taxpayers who have recently adopted a child or are planning to adopt a child in the near future: the adoption tax credit, which I have discussed in previous posts, has survived the fiscal cliff. The...

The IRS issues its Standard Mileage Reimbursement Rate each year. The rate determines the amount that can be used as a deduction for business travel and serves as a guideline for employers who reimburse their employees for...

According to American Student Assistance, It is estimated that every year, of the twenty million students attending college, twelve million borrow money to pay for their tuition.  In addition, approximately thirty seven...

Some charities and other tax exempt organizations rely heavily on contributions from generous donors. On the other hand, those donors benefit by being able to deduct those donations from their taxes. However, a recent...

Some of the nonprofit and charitable organizations I work with are formed for an immediate purpose. For example, the purpose may be to aid victims of a hurricane, earthquake or other natural disaster. In those situations, it...