Whoever said “It’s better to give than to receive” never read the tax code. You see, if you make a gift of business property the wrong way, you could wind up losing valuable tax benefits. How can you make gifts of business property to your children or others and avoid problems with the IRS? Easy. Read my new article titled Tax Tips: Beware When Gifting Business … [Read more...]
Receive a reward for reporting a tax cheat
Do you know someone who’s cheating on their taxes? Does it bother you that they’re ripping off Uncle Sam while you are paying everything you owe? Then the IRS wants to hear from you. What’s more, they’ll pay you up to 30% of the money they recover from the tax cheat. Want to learn how you can see justice done and be repaid for your civic mindedness? Read my new article … [Read more...]
Selling your business? Prepare for “due diligence”
If you’re going to sell your business, your prospective buyer will want to check things out carefully before they sign on the dotted line. This investigative process is called “due diligence” and you can’t blame the buyer for wanting to examine the merchandise carefully. The last thing they want is exposure to your business’s liabilities (known or unknown). Want to know … [Read more...]
How to handle a failed rental-property purchase
If you’re planning on buying a rental property, we hope all goes well and you come out a winner. But what happens if the deal falls through and you lose your deposit, inspection fees, travel costs, etc.? The answer is, Uncle Sam is there to help. That’s right. The law says you can deduct your losses if you follow the IRS’s rules. Want to learn how the tax law can come to … [Read more...]
Secrets of Collecting Residential Solar Tax Credits from the IRS
Want to slash your utility bills by thousands of dollars? Then a solar water-heating and/or solar electric system might be perfect for you. And best of all, Uncle Sam can help pay for your system by providing you with a 30 percent tax credit! Want to find out how to turn sunshine into cash? Read my new article titled Tax Tips: Secrets of Collecting Residential Solar Tax … [Read more...]