Category: Tax Planning

Comiter Singer is proud to announce that Partner Christopher Weeg has been reappointed to serve on The Florida Bar’s Tax Certification Committee, effective July 1, 2026. The Tax Certification Committee oversees the standards and review process for board certification in tax law, one of The Florida Bar’s highest levels of…

Comiter Singer is proud to share that Partner Christopher Weeg was featured in a recent MarketWatch article titled “Multimillionaires might face higher taxes under Trump. Here are the money moves they could make now to trim their tax bill.” The piece explores how ultra-high-net-worth individuals may begin to shift income…

Congratulations to Comiter Singer partner Andrew R. Comiter on being elected as a Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel! This prestigious recognition reflects his expertise and contributions to the field of tax law. The American College of Tax Counsel is made up of approximately 650 Fellows, each recognized…

In the wake of Hurricane Milton, the IRS expanded previously announced taxpayer relief for impacted taxpayers living in Florida.  In IR-2024-264, the IRS amplified and expanded the relief granted in IR-2024-253 to individuals and businesses in Broward, Indian River, Martin, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie counties.  The relief from…

The recent decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in Connelly v. United States, U.S., No. 23-146, 6/6/24, has thrown an enormous monkey wrench into traditional buy-sell planning for closely held businesses.  The Court held that the proceeds of life insurance on a deceased shareholder must be included in determining the…