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New York, NY – March 19, 2018 – ALM today announced the expansion of its Tax Facts offering to include Android/IOS-based apps and an improved desktop functionality that allows advisors to quickly search tax-related questions pertaining to insurance, employee benefits, investments, and small business planning.  

Offered under ALM’s National Underwriter and ThinkAdvisor brands, the new Tax Facts experience reduces complicated tax questions to understandable, concise answers with supporting facts that advisors can access and put into real-life practice when and where they choose.

“For more than half a century, National Underwriter’s Tax Facts has been the go-to source for thousands of financial services and investment advisory professionals for reliable and comprehensive analysis of the tax code,” said Jay Kirsch, President of Media at ALM. “Now the mobile user experience matches the workflow of a modern financial professional. The answers to users’ most frequent and critical tax questions are quickly available in the palm of their hand.”

Available in native applications for iOS, Android as well as on the desktop, the new Tax Facts product suite enables users to:

• Easily search by term, regulation, concept, and more than 3,000 tax-related questions
• Receive notifications as new legislation is interpreted and updated
• Dig deeper into topics via featured questions and exclusive reference materials
• Stay informed about new tax laws and regulations via a members-only newsletter
• Access content seamlessly via mobile app and desktop versions  

“There are so many tax-related changes taking place in the financial industry and there is certainly more to come. We reviewed every one of our 3,000 tax questions for change because of the recent legislation with over 300 questions affected,” said Richard Cline, Senior Editorial Director at ALM. “The new Tax Facts experience is perfectly positioned to prepare today’s professionals – preparing them for client success by keeping them up to date with the recent legislation and also with any upcoming changes in 2018 – so they look their best when it matters most.”

To learn more about the new Tax Facts experience, visit: https://alm.com/taxfacts

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