Do you own rental properties? Do you want to grow your rental-property business? Then you need to know the ins and outs of the Section 1031 exchange. Mr. Adams did. That’s why he was able to overcome an IRS objection that his Section 1031 exchange failed because his replacement rental-property fit his son’s family’s needs. We’ll explain the Adams case and show you how to … [Read more...]
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How “stock redemption” can give you a big tax break
Are you the sole owner of a C corporation or S corporation? Are you thinking about retiring? Then before you make any moves, you should read my new article. You see, it explains one of the right ways to transfer ownership to your kids, business associates, employees, or other shareholders. How you handle the transfer can have major tax implications which I explain in my … [Read more...]
Converting a business asset to personal use
Do you have an asset that’s owned by your business that you want to convert to personal use? Maybe a car, a computer, office furniture, or something else of value? If the answer is “Yes,” be careful. VERY careful. You see, when you make a conversion like that, you first could face some recapture and then, after that, the business asset retains its business attributes. Which … [Read more...]
How to deduct travel by car, train, plane, or boat
If you travel (even a little), you need to know the different modes of transportation you can use and the unique rules and regulations that the IRS applies to cars, trains, planes and boats. Want to find you how to maximize your travel deductions, even when you combine a pleasure with business? Read my new article titled Tax Tips: How to Deduct Travel by Car, Train, Plane, or … [Read more...]
How to avoid the self-employment tax
Are you subject to the self-employment tax? The answer is “no” if your activity doesn’t rise to the level of a trade or business. And if it doesn’t, you could put a lot more money in your pocket. That’s because you won’t have to pay the nasty self-employment tax. If you want to learn how the IRS and the courts determine whether your activity is a trade or business (or … [Read more...]