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Digital Assets And The Estate/Gift Tax

Contributing Author: William A Raabe One aspect of estate planning that will be of interest to your students is the treatment of a decedent’s digital assets upon death, as to taxes but...

James Lang on the Minute Paper Teaching Technique

Reading Time: < 1 minute James Lang, author of Small Teaching, spoke at one of our Empowered Educator webinars. In this audio clip he describes how faculty can use the “Minute Paper” small teaching technique...

Google Presentations Integrate with MindTap

Reading Time: < 1 minute Did you know a Google Slides presentation can easily be placed inside your MindTap course? There’s an easy way to do this: simply link your Google Drive account with MindTap....

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A Deeper Dive into Hot Assets

Contributing Author: James H. Boyd A Deeper Dive into Hot Assets One aspect of partnership taxation creates much of the complexity of Subchapter K: the idea that ordinary income treatment must be preserved and allocated...

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Ice Breakers and First Day of Class Activities

Planning for the start of the semester is on my mind. I’ve always believed the first day of class sets the tone for the semester. I teach large sections of gen-ed...

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New Microsoft Word 365 REWRITE Feature

Reading Time: < 1 minute Imagine you are drafting a curriculum masterpiece that you will share with your whole college team, but your “wordsmithing” superpowers are woefully tired for the day. So the new Word...

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Should the Individual AMT Be Repealed?

Contributing Author: Jim Young The alternative minimum tax (AMT) was put in place in 1969, and it has been a controversial part of the tax law ever since. Taxpayers who are subject to the AMT...

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“Login with Facebook” Is a Bad Idea

25 seconds] There are a growing number of websites that allow users an option to login. You can enter a username and password you created that...

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