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Knowledge is power. That’s why we’re always looking to educate business owners on the best practice when it comes to Captive Management. But we also want to give you the resources you need to guide you through the risk management process. In the CIC Services Knowledge Center, you can:
- Read about CIC in the news
- Learn about industry standards
- Stay up-to-date on upcoming events
Explore these resources and equip yourself for the future!
Help Thwart IRS Attacks Against Small Captive Insurance Companies And Small Businesses
By: Sean King, JD, CPA, MAcc Dear Senator / Congressperson: I am writing concerning the “tighteners” to IRC Section 831(b) that have been proposed to Senator Grassley’s office by the Self Insurance Institute of America (SIIA). While we do not oppose attempts by the U.S. Treasury Department, the Self Insurance Institute of America (SIIA) and […]
IRS Places Tax Preparers On Its “Dirty Dozen” List
There is nothing like a shocking headline to garner attention and create fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD). In our sound-bite driven society, headlines are often misleading
Tax Avoidance Is Perfectly Legal And Encouraged By Uncle Sam – Part 2
To what lengths should business owners and professionals go to reduce their taxes and keep more of their hard earned money? Provided they are conducting legitimate business transactions, the answer is
IRS Acknowledges 831(b) Captive Insurance Companies Are “A Legitimate Tax Structure”
It is no secret that the IRS is no fan of captive insurance companies, whether they are owned by large corporations or small businesses. Over the last few years, two things have become increasingly clear. One, the IRS continues to lose in U.S. Tax Court in its attacks on captive insurance companies. In 2014, the […]
Tax Avoidance Is Perfectly Legal And Encouraged By Uncle Sam
The Ides of April are upon us, and business owners across the Fruited Plain are mailing checks to the IRS. On the one hand, a business owner may write a large check to the IRS and think, “it’s a good thing to send the IRS a huge check, because it means we made money.” On […]
Captivating Thinking
Knowledge is power. That’s why we’re always looking to educate business owners on the best practice when it comes to Captive Management. But we also want to give you the resources you need to guide you through the risk management process. In the CIC Services Knowledge Center, you can:
- Read about CIC in the news
- Learn about industry standards
- Stay up-to-date on upcoming events
Explore these resources and equip yourself for the future!
Help Thwart IRS Attacks Against Small Captive Insurance Companies And Small Businesses
By: Sean King, JD, CPA, MAcc Dear Senator / Congressperson: I am writing concerning the “tighteners” to IRC Section 831(b) that have been proposed to Senator Grassley’s office by the Self Insurance Institute of America (SIIA). While we do not oppose attempts by the U.S. Treasury Department, the Self Insurance Institute of America (SIIA) and […]
IRS Places Tax Preparers On Its “Dirty Dozen” List
There is nothing like a shocking headline to garner attention and create fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD). In our sound-bite driven society, headlines are often misleading
Tax Avoidance Is Perfectly Legal And Encouraged By Uncle Sam – Part 2
To what lengths should business owners and professionals go to reduce their taxes and keep more of their hard earned money? Provided they are conducting legitimate business transactions, the answer is
IRS Acknowledges 831(b) Captive Insurance Companies Are “A Legitimate Tax Structure”
It is no secret that the IRS is no fan of captive insurance companies, whether they are owned by large corporations or small businesses. Over the last few years, two things have become increasingly clear. One, the IRS continues to lose in U.S. Tax Court in its attacks on captive insurance companies. In 2014, the […]
Tax Avoidance Is Perfectly Legal And Encouraged By Uncle Sam
The Ides of April are upon us, and business owners across the Fruited Plain are mailing checks to the IRS. On the one hand, a business owner may write a large check to the IRS and think, “it’s a good thing to send the IRS a huge check, because it means we made money.” On […]
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