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		<title>American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As you have been seeing on the news, the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate passed a bill, (The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 but commonly referred to as &#8220;fiscal cliff legislation&#8221;) which was signed into law by President Obama on Thursday. This legislation (effective January 1, 2013 with some provisions retroactive for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dkc-llp.com/blog/2013/01/american-taxpayer-relief-act-of-2012-2/</link>
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		<title>Tax Changes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8211;&#62; Now that the elections are completed, we wanted to share with you where the tax laws currently stand: Proposition 30 The passing of California Proposition 30 will result in an increased tax rate from the previous 9.3% for many California taxpayers. The law is effective January 1, 2012 and is scheduled to be in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dkc-llp.com/blog/2012/12/tax-changes-4/</link>
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		<title>Estate and Income Tax Planning &#8211; Gift Tax Exclusions &#8211; Expiring December 31, 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the most common tools used in estate planning &#8211; and one that everyone should at least give careful consideration to &#8211; is a program of making gifts. A carefully planned gift-giving program can reduce the amount of your estate that is subject to tax while still passing on wealth. While Congress made estate [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dkc-llp.com/blog/2012/09/estate-and-income-tax-planning-gift-tax-exclusions-expiring-december-31-2012/</link>
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		<title>Welcome James Devereaux</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are pleased to introduce our newest associate accountant, James Devereaux. He comes to Devereaux, Kuhner &#038; Chin after working as a staff auditor at Mohler, Nixon &#038; Williams. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Santa Clara University. As a self-declared “Bay Area for Life” man, it’s no surprise he loves all [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dkc-llp.com/blog/2012/09/welcome-james-devereaux/</link>
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		<title>Welcome Mitsue Kuramoto</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mitsue Kuramoto joined Devereaux, Kuhner &#38; Chin last month as a Tax Manager. She specialized in corporate and international tax at KPMG and Plante &#38; Moran while living in Illinois. She earned both her Bachelor of Science and Masters in Tax from the University of Florida. Go Gators! Mitsue moved to San Francisco from Chicago [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dkc-llp.com/blog/2012/08/welcome-mitsue-kuramoto/</link>
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		<title>How do I&#8230;..Make Matching Contributions to a SIMPLE IRA plan?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A SIMPLE (Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees of Small Employers) IRA is a retirement savings plan designed specifically for small employers. A SIMPLE IRA is an IRA-based plan with ease ofuse features intended to encourage small employers, which may otherwise not offer a retirement plan, to create a retirement plan. Basics Generally, any business [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dkc-llp.com/blog/2012/08/how-do-i-make-matching-contributions-to-a-simple-ira-plan/</link>
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		<title>Heath Care Decision</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Supreme Court Hands Down Landmark Health Care Decision &#8211; Now What? On June 28, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its long-awaited landmark decision on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and its companion law, the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (HCERA). In a 5 to 4 decision of historic proportions, the nation&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dkc-llp.com/blog/2012/08/heath-care-decision/</link>
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		<title>Welcome Ina Lamaka</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The newest member of the Devereaux, Kuhner &#38; Chin team, Ina Lamaka, joined the firm right in time for tax season. She graduated from San Francisco State with a Bachelor of Science in accounting and finance this past fall. “Accounting is in my genes” she says with a smile. Her mother is an accountant in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dkc-llp.com/blog/2012/03/welcome-ina-lamaka-4/</link>
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		<title>Integrated Advisory Group International Fall Assembly</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In October 2011 DKC had the privilege of co-hosting  Integrated Advisory Group International’s Fall Assembly.  IAG is a global association of accounting professionals and attorneys who provide expertise in facilitating foreign counsel and cross-border transactions.  The group holds meetings three times a year in different counties, which allows members to develop strong bonds and trust.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dkc-llp.com/blog/2012/02/integrated-advisory-group-international-fall-assembly/</link>
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		<title>Get to Know: Cynthia Bonavia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps it not a stretch to see where Cynthia Bonavia learned her love of numbers. “My Mom and Dad each have eight brothers and sisters,” she says with a laugh. “So, we have huge family parties at Christmas and Easter with all the cousins, my sister and her three kids and my younger brother.” That’s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dkc-llp.com/blog/2011/11/get-to-know-cynthia-bonavia/</link>
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