Dec 28, 2020 | Arkansas, Blog, In The News
Many members of Congress do not believe that family businesses are sold to pay the estate tax or suffer economically. Family members suffer, employees lose jobs, and the local community loses the charitable giving from the business. Read the story of Anthony...
Jul 5, 2018 | Arkansas, Blog, Estate Tax Horror Stories, Family Businesses
My personal view, for what is might be worth, is that lowering the corporate tax rate from the current 35% to 20% is too big a cut and unnecessary to serve the purpose intended. Certainly, a cut is needed, but just as certainly a reduction to 25% would provide the...
Sep 16, 2017 | Arkansas, Blog, Death Tax, Family Businesses
Tom Crowder’s grandfather had a passion for the outdoors and sustainability. This was reflected in the 6,000 acres of pines, bottomland hardwoods, and wildlife occupying his forest in south central Arkansas. However, counter-intuitively, his grandfather took such good...
Aug 26, 2017 | Arkansas, Blog, Estate Tax, Estate Tax Horror Stories
The Estate Tax kills jobs. It kills the companies that provide jobs. In the process, it kills towns and communities, particularly those in rural areas dependent upon the land and local industry. Almost all small business is privately owned and most locally owned. When...