In past issues of the Tax Reduction Letter, I’ve explained how you can rent your personal residence to your S or C corporation for fourteen days or less. Why would you want to do that? Because, as I’ve said, if you handle the transaction properly, you can get a tremendous double tax benefit… Your S corporation deducts the rent it paid you and then flows that lovely … [Read more...]
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Tax-Free Income from Rental of Home to C or S Corporation
If you operate an S or C corporation, you’re already aware of the major tax benefits Uncle Sam has to offer. What you may not be aware of is an under-used provision of the tax code that can put money in your pocket. You see, if you play your cards right, your S or C corporation can rent your personal home for select events and use that rental to create tax-free income for … [Read more...]
Stay single. Double your deductions!
As you probably know, your home mortgage interest deductions can save you a lot of money. What you may not know is that a recent court case and a new IRS rule create the possibility of double deductions for single taxpayers who co-own their homes and vacation properties. Want to learn how singles can hit doubles? Read my new article titled Tax Tips: Do New Rules Allow … [Read more...]
How to minimize taxes when you work abroad
Do you work in a foreign country? If you do, Uncle Sam has some good news for you. You see, if you know how to play the game correctly, you can reduce or eliminate U.S. income taxes on your foreign-sourced earned income. How can you come out a winner? By using the “foreign tax credit” the right way. We’ll show you how the foreign tax credit can save you big money when … [Read more...]
Hard facts expatriates have to face
Thinking about leaving the U.S. and becoming a resident of another country? Or renouncing your U.S. citizenship? Or giving up your long-term residency and expatriating? You can take these steps if you want to but be aware that they’ll have serious tax consequences you need to know about. My advice? Before you pack your bags and wave goodbye to Uncle Sam, take a minute and … [Read more...]