New York/Connecticut Association of Tax Professionals | ARTHUR WEINSTEIN | Activity https://www.nyctatp.org/members/arthurweinstein/activity/ Activity feed for ARTHUR WEINSTEIN. Sat, 02 May 2026 03:04:05 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 5bbf5a0c07979eb58920a4dc417286ce ARTHUR WEINSTEIN replied to the topic Executor in the forum Tax Discussion https://www.nyctatp.org/forums/topic/executor/#post-20190 Sun, 21 Apr 2024 21:47:07 -0400 Too bad she doesn’t live in Palm Beach area of Florida.
As a result of losing my wife I needed to redo my entire estate plan and I received a recommendation for an Estates & Trust Attorney.

As usual Emmet is right on.

Here is what I had done
Will (including appointment of Executor
Durable POA
Living Will
Revocable Trust
Appointment of Health…Read more

]]> fcd92e88c09b0001b9ad498254cfd1a9 ARTHUR WEINSTEIN replied to the topic Deductibility of payment by employee of CT Paid Family and Leave in the forum Tax Discussion https://www.nyctatp.org/forums/topic/deductibility-of-payment-by-employee-of-ct-paid-family-and-leave/#post-18560 Fri, 24 Mar 2023 16:18:48 -0400 In my opinion that is very aggressive without a case or an IRS issued position (of which I haven’t found). All I could find was a publication issued by Ernst & Young (Tax News Update 2020-0128) which said
“California, Rhode Island and CT will each fund its PFML insurance system with a payroll tax imposed only on employees. Because California…Read more

]]> 6bf4af3c4532b1d1759ed2d22584a4b9 ARTHUR WEINSTEIN replied to the topic Deductibility of payment by employee of CT Paid Family and Leave in the forum Tax Discussion https://www.nyctatp.org/forums/topic/deductibility-of-payment-by-employee-of-ct-paid-family-and-leave/#post-18558 Fri, 24 Mar 2023 03:44:30 -0400 I take back what I said about not knowing how much has been paid in. I found the amount in Block 14 labeled as CTL or as CTPL

]]> 578d2a32a9bf04093fa146e1cf818f09 ARTHUR WEINSTEIN started the topic Deductibility of payment by employee of CT Paid Family and Leave in the forum Tax Discussion https://www.nyctatp.org/forums/topic/deductibility-of-payment-by-employee-of-ct-paid-family-and-leave/ Fri, 24 Mar 2023 03:31:38 -0400 One of my clients received Form 1099-G for benefits received under the CT PFML program.

I researched this extensively and have determined it is indeed taxable earnings, BUT on the other side I learned “The Internal Revenue Service” has categorized employee contributions to Paid Family and Medical Leave programs in other states as state income…Read more

]]> 6ca06db354af78dc95ed32ce7cbed4aa ARTHUR WEINSTEIN started the topic Taxpayer Signature on Form 8879 when Preparer selects PIN in the forum Tax Discussion https://www.nyctatp.org/forums/topic/taxpayer-signature-on-form-8879-when-preparer-selects-pin/ Sat, 11 Mar 2023 00:05:04 -0500 When the preparer selects a PIN on an e-filed tax return and has supplied authentication information, can the preparer submit the e-file without getting the taxpayers signature on Form 8879.

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