Inflation has some beneficial side effects. One is that the amount of depreciation tax breaks your business can claim has increased for 2023. Here are the rules.
Selling your home for a big profit? Here are the tax rules
If you’re selling your principal residence, or you already sold your home in 2023, some or all of the profit may be tax-free. It depends on the amount of profit and your income. Take a look at the basic rules.
IRS issues guidance on new retirement catch-up contribution rules
The SECURE 2.0 Act’s new retirement catch-up contribution rules caused problems and confusion for employers and employees alike. The IRS has now provided guidance.
The IRS warns businesses about ERTC scams
Beware of fraudsters hyping the Employee Retention Tax Credit! Not all businesses are eligible despite the claims you may be hearing on TV or in mail, phone and email solicitations.
Receive more than $10,000 in cash at your business? Here’s what you must do
Some businesses receive large amounts of cash. Depending on the amounts, they may be required to report the transactions to the IRS.
The advantages of using an LLC for your small business
You can operate your small business in several ways. For example, your entity can be a sole proprietorship, an S corporation or a partnership. Here are the advantages of operating as a limited liability company (LLC).
IRS provides transitional relief for RMDs and inherited IRAs
Some taxpayers can look forward to receiving transitional relief from the IRS related to the required beginning dates for taking required minimum distributions from retirement plans.
A tax-smart way to develop and sell appreciated land
There may be a way to reduce a large tax bill if you own appreciated land that you want to subdivide and develop for sale. Here’s a three-step strategy.
Corporate officers or shareholders: How should you treat expenses paid personally?
When spending money personally on behalf of your closely held corporation, you want to ensure the expenses are tax deductible by either you or the business. Here are the key considerations.