If you are one of those generous souls who makes significant charitable contributions each year, be sure you document contributions the right way or be prepared for a possible losing duel with the IRS over the tax deductibility of your contribution over $250. All contributions that exceed this amount are only deductible if you have a receipt from …
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Magruder Report: Online Sales Tax – Musical Chairs?
Imagine you are at home, in Kansas, on Black Friday searching the Internet for Christmas gifts. Low and behold, you find a great deal on Widget.com, a California company, for the latest Widget your child has been talking about for weeks. Naturally, you buy it on the website and have it shipped to you. Query? Where did the sale take place? Does …
Excellent Marks: Van Osdol Hires New Attorney, Mark Sprecker
The Biggest Little law Firm® In Kansas City has just hired a terrific young lawyer named Mark Sprecker! Mark Sprecker Mark is a graduate of the University of Kansas Law School and Kansas State University where he played on the golf team. At KU, Mark was an editor of the Journal of Law and Public Policy. We are thrilled to have Mark added to our …
Meet Our Featured Attorney, Tom Willy
Tom Willy was editor-in-chief of the Law Review and graduated first in his class from the UMKC Law School in 1974. Tom and his longtime partner, Joe Moore, merged their practice with Van Osdol & Magruder 20 years ago, and he is now president of the firm. He has been recognized in Who’s Who in American Law for more than 30 years and has been …
Kansas City Attorney Tony Gosserand Featured In LawCrossing Article
Our outstanding Kansas City attorney Tony Gosserand was recently quoted on LawCrossing, a law-related news source and legal job board, in the article, “Why Are Some Attorneys Better Negotiators Than Others?” Check out the article here. Tony Gosserand Tony said that to be a better negotiator, lawyers should strike the right balance between …
Van Osdol Client Advantage Program: Put A Cap In It!
A quick reminder is in order about our Client Advantage Program (CAP). We offer clients the opportunity to make a once a year payment for basic business maintenance services. (Photo: Photostock / FreeDigitalPhotos.net) For an annual payment of $350 we will do the following for our business clients each year: 1. We will serve as resident agent in …
