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The Difference - A Client ExperienceGoralka Law Firm Estate Planning Attorney Sacramento client testimonial on busines
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Business Owners: We Can Help You File Your Required Beneficial Ownership Information Report (BOIR)New Filing Requirement for Companies for the Corporate Transparency Act
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John Goralka Quoted In Kiplinger Advisor Collective - August 2024John Goralka, Sacramento Tax and Estate Planning Attorney, Quoted In Kiplinger Advisor Collective - August 2024
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Lighthouse Corporate Success StoryTabias Cowan is the Executive Director of Lighthouse Living Services. He shares his journey from 0 to over 100 employees and explains how the Goralka Law Firm helped him along the way with custom-tailored, highly personalized corporate legal services. John Goralka, J.D., LL.M., Sacramento Estate Planning lawyer.
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How to Fix a Trust Dilemma to Prevent a Tax BombA bypass, or AB, trust splits into two trusts when one spouse in a married couple dies, cutting the estate taxes for beneficiaries.
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Six Custom Tax Planning Tips for High-Income Individuals and FamiliesTax planning is a multifaceted process that requires a personalized approach, especially for high-income individuals and families.
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Why Business Owners Should Review Their Buy-Sell AgreementsA recent tax case now before the U.S. Supreme Court hasn’t gone well for a small business, highlighting the need for businesses using a similar (and typical) succession planning arrangement to take a look at theirs.
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The Business Climate in California is Golden!The California business climate is not only healthy but very robust
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Are You Ready for the Corporate Transparency Act? It’s ready for you!On January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) becomes effective.
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Timing and Formalities are Critical for Tax Planning – A Cautionary Tale of What Not to Do!When owners of a company plan to sell their business, there is very often a desire to minimize the resultant income tax.
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Seller Beware…Recent Tax Case Compels Review of Corporate and Company Buy-Sell AgreementsA Buy-Sell Agreement is a key component of business succession planning, particularly for small businesses with two (2) or more family groups in the ownership structure.
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SPATs, SLATs, and DAPTs: Tongue Twisting Alternatives to Consider Before 2026In today’s world of bank failures, real estate and stock market declines, the only thing for certain appears to be uncertainty and potential for change.