Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment Adviser with the state of South ...

Learn about chattel as movable personal property and how it's used in chattel mortgages, including examples like mobile homes and vehicles, to navigate financial transactions.

Intangible assets include both "traditional" intangible assets and intellectual property (IP). "Traditional" intangible assets can include the company's customer lists, vendor relationships, license ...

Has the state's tax burden on homeowners become great enough to start looking at taxing "intangible" property as well? As state budget shortfalls loom and spending on schools has been cut, a number of ...

Most taxpayers are used to the idea that they can deduct taxes paid on real property. Real property generally includes land and improvements. Most commonly, those improvements are buildings. You most ...

While a claim of conversion has grown to extend beyond tangible property to keep up with computerized use, courts are still grappling with how far to extend the tort. In their Commercial Division ...

H&R Block Premium and the offices of Morgan, Stanley, Dean, Witter-Conley Thornhill are co-sponsoring a free seminar on the Florida Intangible Personal Property Tax at 1:30 p.m. Feb. 7. Connie Bartels ...

In 1935 when Congress amended the 1934 Revenue Act, a provision was included permitting local governments to inspect Federal income tax returns. To Cook County, Illinois’ Assessor John S. Clark the ...