Author: ft Editorial Staff

This article presents the tax reporting rules affecting the modification of a note held by a carryback seller and trust deed investor. No taxable disposition on modification A seller of real estate carries back a note and trust...

What are the goals of U.S. monetary policy?  The following is the second part in a four-part series. Special thanks to the editorial staff at the FRBSF Economic Letter for reprint permission. Reprinted from the Federal Reserve...

A look at the history of St. Patrick’s Day. The Life of St. Patrick The patron saint of Ireland was actually born in Britain to a wealthy family at the end of the 4th century. Although St. Patrick’s father was a...

This article examines the use of the living trust vesting, which avoids probate supervision of a deceased owner’s estate, and distinguishes the living trust from other trusts. A review of vestings A broker is working with...