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Link Basic Estate Planning
This publication explains the need for and describes the process of estate planning.
Link County Ad Valorem Taxes Affecting Agriculture and Forestry in Georgia
A presentation of where we are with ad valorem taxes, how and why we got here, and the legislation that safeguards property owners' rights in Georgia.
Link Current Status and Trends in Timber Severence Tax Legislation in the South
Severance tax programs currently exist in eight States in the South. These laws have been enacted primarily to encourage better forest management and to ...
Link Estate Planning Opportunities and Strategies for Private Forest Landowners
The purpose of this book is to educate readers about the tax and property law issues involved in planning the transfer of property after death. It is not ...
Link EstatePlanningLinks.com
A site dedicated to estate planning.
Link Federal Income Tax on Timber - Key to Questions
This publication examines the most common situations noncorporate taxpayers face when calculating Federal income tax on their timber holdings. It addresses ...
Link Forest Landowners - Guide to the Federal Income Tax
This publication is the latest in a series of income tax handbooks for nonindustrial private forest owners that extends back over 45 years. It represents a ...
Link Forest Landowners Tax Council
The Forest Landowners Tax Council (FLTC) is an independent, national non-profit organization dedicated to providing an effective and unified voice for ...
Link Forest Stewardship: Estate Planning
This bulletin outlines the procedures necessary to create an estate plan that will ensure the orderly transfer of your cherished forest land intact and with a ...
Link Forest Taxation
Assuring that Non-Industrial Forest Landowners Have Access to the Best Available Information on Forest Related Tax Law.
Link Forestry Income Tax Series - Basics of Basis
Basis is the amount of your invested money or the cost of your property such as timber or land. Basis is not the current value of your property.
Link Forestry Income Tax Series: Handling Reforestation Expenses
Forest landowners who spend money on reforestation can take advantage of two federal income tax incentives.
Link Frequently Asked Questions About Timber Casualty Losses
Generally this is a loss caused by a sudden, unexpected, and unusual event from natural or other external forces. It``is not a gradual or progressive loss, ...
Link Handling Stewardship Incentive Program Cost-share Payments for Income Tax
This paper addresses a selection of questions that landowners frequently asked about the income tax aspects of SIP cost-share payments.
Link Hurricane Shade Tree Destruction May Be Tax Deductible
Taxpayers may be able to deduct losses in property value from Hurricane Katrina. This includes damage to shade``trees along with damage to your home and ...
Link Income Taxes and Private Forest Landowners
This paper focuses on income tax concerns, although landowner decisions may also be influenced by property and sales taxes. It is divided into three major ...
Link New Tax Law Could Enhance the Attractiveness of Conservation Easements
This article provides a brief overview of the new provisions in which properly drafted conservation easements qualify for a charitable contribution deduction, ...
Link Preferential Assessment, Current Use Valuation, and Timber Tax FAQ
A presentation of questions and answers collected over the past several years for ad valorem tax issues in Georgia.
Link Reducing your Taxes with Conservation Easements
Interest in conservation easements has grown with the extreme increases in property values in many parts of the country. The resulting increased tax burden ...
Link Selling Timber: Capital Gains Versus Ordinary Income
This publication discusses the difficulty in determing whether proceeds from a transaction are considered capital gain or ordinary income, along with other ...
Link Setting up the Books: A Forest Owner's Guide to Capital Accounts
...and Recordkeeping for Federal Income Tax Purposes
Link Tax Deductions and Depreciation
Landowners who can demonstrate a profit motive``can deduct 1) capital costs (which form the cost``basis of the property); 2) currently deductible``expenditures ...
Link Tax Savings on Timber Sales
Understanding tax laws and tax incentives designed to encourage improvement and expansion of woodlands will benefit both you and the general public.
Link Tax Tips for Forest Landowners for the 1997 Tax Year
The long term capital gains rate has been reduced significantly--if you sold your timber at the right time and you met the correct holding period requirements. ...
Link Tax Treatment from Timber Sales
Link Taxation of Capital Gains
The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 made many changes in the taxation of long-term capital gains for individuals. Individuals holding timber and timberland must ...
Link Timber Basis for Federal Income Tax
This article reviews considerations for recovering capital expenditures and briefly touches on smoothing income flows to minimize passive losses.
Link Timber Harvest Tax: Who Pays, When, Where and How Much?
Since 1992, timber value is no longer added to the value of the land in the county tax digest. Timber and land are each a separate class of property and are ...
Link Timber Losses Through Casualty, Theft or Condemnation--Tax Treatment
As a woodland owner, if part or all of your timber` is damaged, condemned, destroyed or stolen, you may be entitled to claim a deduction on your federal income ...
Link Timber Tax Definitions
This factsheet defines terminology often used when discussing the taxation of timber.
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