Roxanne Minott
Roxanne MinottLegalMatch Legal Writer

Roxanne studied English at Wesleyan University, and went on to receive a Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School and a MBA with focus in Accounting from Zicklin School of Business (part of CUNY). When Roxanne contributed to our Law Library as a Legal Writer, she wrote in-depth articles on various aspects of criminal law, tax law, and employment law. If you want to learn more about Roxanne and her other accomplishments, then check out her Linkedin page.

Categories:Business Law, Wills, Trusts and Estates Law, Mortgages, Immigration Law, Finance Law, Government Law, Estate Planning, Foreclosures, Buy and Sell Home, Real Estate Finance, Attorney Malpractice
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Articles By Roxanne Minott

  • Cash Management for Your Business

    Cash management is the process of managing a business’s cash and cash equivalents, including the collection, concentration, disbursement, and investment of cash. The goal of cash management is to ensure…

  • What Is the Qualified Family-Owned Business Interest Deduction?

    In general, all businesses are required to pay some form of a tax. The amount of taxes which are paid by a business and the type of taxes and rates…

  • How to Qualify for a Mortgage

    Would you like to move from renting a home or apartment to owning your own? The first step is to apply for a mortgage, but how do you know ahead…

  • EB-5 Financing for the Film Industry

    EB-5 financing is a way of obtaining funds through a program that was formed in 1990 in order to persuade foreigners to make investments in the U.S. and create jobs…

  • An Audit by the IRS

    An IRS audit is a review or examination of a person or organization’s books and financial information to ensure that the right data is being reported. The audit also confirms…

  • What Is an Excise Tax?

    An excise tax is a tax that is often passed onto the customer when they purchase a particular product, such as gasoline. It is often factored into the cost of…

  • What Is an Amortization Deduction?

    Corporate tax rates refer to the taxes that businesses pay as registered corporations. These may differ for other forms of businesses, such as a sole proprietorship or partnership. Corporate tax…

  • Ultimate Guide to IRS Tax Audits

    An IRS audit is a review or examination of a person or organization’s books and financial information to ensure that the right data is being reported. The audit also confirms…

  • The Ultimate Guide to Tax Law

    The laws, statutes, and policies that control the tax system are all included in the field of law known as tax law. The taxation process, which includes the government’s imposition…

  • Government Benefits for the Disabled

    In short, the main benefit that is available to persons with disabilities are payments made through the Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (“SSI”) programs. Through the Social Security Administration,…

  • Limits on Tax-Free Lifetime Gifts

    In legal terms, a personal gift in a will can be defined as property distributed from one person to another through the use of a valid will. Because the gift…

  • Memorandum of Intent in Special Needs Planning

    Most parents regard providing for their children as a critical estate planning priority. When providing for a special needs child, however, additional care must be taken to give financial support…

  • Protection for Consumers with Foreclosures in California

    In California, the California Homeowner Bill of Rights provides homeowners with significant protection against the foreclosure process. This set of laws, designed to ensure fair lending and borrowing practices, offers…

  • How Does a Seller Leaseback Work?

    A seller leaseback is a transaction involving real property. In a seller leaseback transaction, a person or business sells real property and then rents it from the new property owner.…

  • Real Estate Finance Law

    Selling a commercial or residential property can be more difficult than one might think. Some property sellers and buyers are comfortable with managing a real estate transaction on their own.…

  • How to Waive an Interview When Renewing Your Visa

    Whether or not you may be eligible to waive an interview will largely depend on the eligibility category you selected when applying for a visa as well as on your…

  • How Should I Structure My Business?

    There are many ways that a business can be structured. The structure you choose will impact: The amount of taxes that you are required to pay The amount of personal…

  • Capital Gains Tax on Home Sales

    When it comes to the sale of your primary home, homeowners often wonder how they can minimize or avoid capital gains tax. Lucky for them, the U.S. tax code provides…

  • Protections for Your Legal Fee

    Hiring a liability lawyer can be expensive. Many lawyers will require you to pay a lump sum up front; this is known as a retainer. It can certainly seem uncomfortable to…

  • Limited Liability Partnerships

    A limited liability partnership, also commonly referred to as a “LLP,” is a type of business structure that allows individuals in the partnerships, known as partners, to be free from…

  • Firing a Lawyer

    A client generally has a right to fire their lawyer for any reason whatsoever, even on a whim, although that is not a good idea. However, if the lawyer has…

  • Political Asylum and Refugee Law

    Political asylum may be sought by individuals who are already located in the United States and who fear persecution in their home countries. Refugee immigration status, on the other hand,…