Barbara Weltman

Why the government is making tax planning difficult

Why is the government making tax planning harder than it has to be? Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to discuss year-end tax planning even though Congress still hasn't finalized all of this year's tax options.

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Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to report on the future of intrusion by the IRS and the Treasury department, including higher taxes and more access to your financial accounts and activity.
Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to reflect on how the tax compliance burden continues to increase for small businesses, because policy makers don’t understand how such compliance hurts the millions of very small businesses.
Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to reflect on where tax policy was the year she first joined Jim on his program, including the Taxpayer Relief Act, which dropped capital gains tax.
Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to report on some of the changes in the deductibility of business meals as a temporary benefit for the restaurant industry.
Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to report on some of the unfortunate proposals that are being reported about tax increases on many levels, including personal, corporate, capital gains and estate.