Do you own more than 2-percent of your S corporation? Then be sure to follow the special IRS rules that allow you to deduct your health-insurance premiums. These rules are particularly important if your S corporation employs your parents and/or non-dependent children who don’t own any stock in your corporation. And be aware: If you handle things the wrong way, your … [Read more...]
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How to Reimburse Medicare When You Have Fewer than 20 employees
Do you structure your business as a sole-proprietor, partnership, S or C corporation? Do you have fewer than twenty employees? Then our new article makes “must” reading. Why? Because we’ll explain how new IRS regulations allow you to reimburse Medicare parts B and D to your Medicare-covered employees. If you want to learn how to comply with the law and avoid painful … [Read more...]
How to Deduct Medicare as a Business Expense?
If you operate as a proprietorship, a partnership, an S corporation, or a C corporation, you’re undoubtedly aware of an unpleasant fact… Premiums for Medicare health insurance can add up to a lot of money. This is especially true if you earn a high income, you’re married, and both you and your spouse are paying premiums. But hang on for a second. If you know how to play … [Read more...]
The IRS issues final Section regulations and defines QBI
Good news! The IRS has finalized its regulations of Section 199A of the tax code. Which means you may be eligible for a tax deduction worth up to 20-percent of your qualified business income (QBI)! With the issuance of this final version of the rules, Uncle Sam has provided a clear definition of your qualified business income so you can now file your tax return standing on … [Read more...]
IRS updates defined wages for new Section 199A tax deductions
If you want to take advantage of the new 20-percent tax deductions under tax code Section 199A, you need to follow certain important IRS rules. For example, you’ll need to calculate your business’s W-2 wages if they meet certain important criteria. What exactly are they? How can you comply with the law and stay out of the IRS’s gun sights? You’ll find out when you read … [Read more...]