Section 199A of the tax code can give youa 20% deduction… or a throbbing headache. We’ll give you the details (and a couple of aspirin)when you read the full article: “QBI Update: Impact of Negative QBI andPreviously Suspended Losses” [QBI=Qualified Business Income] Is your business defined by the IRS as a pass-through entity*? (If you’re reading this email, it … [Read more...]
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Unlock Tax Deductions with a Rental-Property Home Office
Want to get an early start cutting your tax bill in 2020? Then my new article is for you! You see, if you’re running a proprietorship, partnership, or corporate business, you probably already know that a home office can offer a significant tax deduction. But what you may not know is that you can get a home-office deduction for your rental property as well as a deduction … [Read more...]
Converting Your Residence into a Rental Property: Tax Issues
As you probably know, residential real estate prices are way up in many parts of the country. Rental rates are also very high. That’s why you should consider buying a new residence and converting your current residence into a rental property. Why make this move? Because you can very possibly sell your rental property down the road for a much higher price! But … [Read more...]
Personal Use of Your Rental Triggers Ugly Vacation-Home Rules
Sole use dwellings: If you own a vacation home that only you use, your tax situation is pretty straightforward. Rental dwellings: If you rent a dwelling to a tenant who lives there exclusively, you’re also in good shape. Dual use: When you use the dwelling for both personal and rental use, you create the possibility of tax-free rent, rental property deductions, and extra … [Read more...]
How to Handle Multiple Rental Activities and the 199A Deduction
Do you engage in multiple rental property activities? If you do, you’ll find that applying the Section 199A deduction can be complicated indeed. That’s why it’s so important for you to read this new edition of the Tax Reduction Letter. You see, we’ll explain the issues you need to consider if you own multiple properties that can generate the valuable new … [Read more...]