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Johnston, Kinney & Zulaica LLP proudly supports Horizons Foundation and their event: 10th Annual State of the LGBTQ Movement. “Join national and international leaders of the LGBTQ movement for a discussion on where our movement is headed as we approach 2020....
Medicaid is a health insurance program provided by the federal government through which individuals with limited financial resources receive assistance in paying some or all of their medical bills. Medi-Cal is the California state program, which provides Medicaid...
Only 35% of all people have estate planning documents according to a recent article. In the Bay Area, the numbers look a bit higher. But having said that, who in your life would want or hope that you would intervene on their behalf if something went wrong, and do...
In January of 2017, the California Legislature passed a law amending the Family Code allowing a couple who is still living under the same roof to be considered “living separate and apart” for purposes of establishing a date of separation prior to filing for divorce. ...
When a person dies without leaving a will, it is called intestacy. When one dies intestate, their estate enters probate, a legal process in which one’s property is identified, inventoried, and distributed to heirs. Probate is a “one-size-fits-all” system that does not...
Are you self-employed or run your own business? Thinking of starting a small business? Come listen to our partner, Deb L. Kinney, and Brandon Miller and Kevin Tusing present MoneySmarts 199A Tax Deduction Seminar. “The next seminar in our Money Smarts series will...
By Dannielle M. Campbell What we know. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 repealed the alimony deduction to paying spouses for any divorce or separation instrument executed after December 31, 2018. What is the alimony deduction? The alimony deduction allows the payor...
For the first time in twelve years, federal employees have a chance to add or increase their group life insurance with no medical exam or health questions asked, but only during the month of September. FEGLI-eligible employees may also elect additional coverage on the...
Johnston, Kinney & Zulaica LLP is proud to support the Markowski-Leach Scholarship for Bay Area LGBTQ Leaders. The scholarships are awarded to applicants whose leadership potential is evident regardless of their chosen field of study or financial need. “The...
By Yulissa Zulaica How do you determine capital gains? Capital Gains or losses = Amount Realized (AR) – Adjusted Basis (AB) How do you determine whether there is income from cancellation of debt from a foreclosure, deed in lieu of foreclosure or short sale?...