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Jan. 27, 2011

Secure a Conservation Easement Now!

There is still time to arrange a conservation easement and secure its unique tax benefits.

Robert W. Wood

Managing Partner
Wood LLP

333 Sacramento St
San Francisco , California 94111-3601

Phone: (415) 834-0113

Fax: (415) 789-4540

Email: wood@WoodLLP.com

Univ of Chicago Law School

Wood is a tax lawyer at Wood LLP, and often advises lawyers and litigants about tax issues.

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By Robert W. Wood


The recently enacted Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 eased the year-end concerns of millions over what tax rates we all will be paying in 2011 and 2012. The vaunted Bush-era tax cuts were extended for two years. That means a capital gain rate of 15 percent rather than 20 percent, and top marginal rates remain at 35 percent rather than reverting to 39.6 percent.


In addition to numerous o...

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