The U.S. Senate has passed a tax relief bill today. As a compromise between President Obama and Senate Republicans, the legislation will be considered by the House of Representatives in the next day or so. Some of the highlights of the Senate’s tax relief/tax hike prevention act include: Maintaining the current tax rates for two [...]

For anyone interested, there’s been a lot of news recently regarding the proposed tax deal between President Obama and Republicans in Congress. Some of the issues discussed include maintaining the current tax rates, what to do about the estate tax that is scheduled to rear it’s ugly head on 1/1/11, and what, if anything, to [...]

The final Lunch ‘n’ Learn of the year will take place today from 11:00am to 1:00pm at the Building Industry Association of Southern New Mexico (BIA) at the BIA office (2825 N. Main St., Las Cruces, NM 88001). Today’s presentation covers NM employment law and workers’ compensation law. As always, the price of attending covers [...]