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2026

Should You Skip Home-Office Depreciation to Dodge Recapture? (February 14)
When Work Clothes Are—and Aren’t—Tax Deductible (February 14)
Your “Personal” Car May Not Be So Personal After All (February 13)
2026 Tax Numbers in One Place (February 13)
Routing Commissions Through an S Corp? Read This First. (February 12)
The Tax Strategy Behind Every Big Real Estate Portfolio (February 12)
Your 2026 Retirement Plan Cheat Sheet is Ready (February 12)
What Relatives Cause You Tax Danger? (February 11)
Could You Deduct a $225,000 Termination Payment Immediately? (February 9)
The IRS Made 2025 Different for Tips—Here’s Why (February 9)
Crypto Investors: Expect a New Tax Form This Year (January 11)
Thinking About an EV Charger? Time’s Running Out (January 11)
The Tax Trap Hiding in Your Corporate Structure (January 11)
OBBBA Raised the SALT Cap—But There’s a Catch (January 11)
The Hidden Advantages Behind Filing a Gift Tax Return (January 11)
Only Seven Months Left to Claim This Builder Credit (January 11)
When a Deal Falls Apart—Your Costs Might Still Pay Off (January 11)
Your Business Gift Write-Off is Stuck in the Past (January 11)
The IRS is done mailing refund checks (January 11)
One Move Could Supercharge Your 2025 Tax Savings (January 9)
The 2025 Year-End Checklist That Pays You Back (January 9)
Time’s Running Out to Turn a Vehicle into a Tax Break (January 9)
Don’t Let 2025’s Crypto Profits Become a Tax Problem (January 9)
Your Old Car Might Still Be Worth a Tax Break (January 9)
New Analysis: Year-End Tax Strategies for Stock Investors (January 9)
Maximize Tax Savings with These Year-End Medical Plan Strategies (January 9)
Family, Finances, and the IRS: One Smart Year-End Move (January 9)
Don’t Leave Your 199A Deduction on the Table (January 9)

2025

Stop the Penalty Clock: One IRS-Approved Fix (November 17)
Dog Breeding: Hobby or Business? The Hawaii Case That Won (November 17)
OBBBA’s “Dead Zone” Could Cost You Thousands in Capital Gains (November 17)
The OBBBA’s Hidden Gift for IRA Owners (November 17)
The Casualty Loss Exception Nobody Mentions (November 5)
The Life Insurance Rule Nobody Warns You About (November 5)
Big Win for Many Business Borrowers Starting This Year (November 3)
Are Your Tips Really Tax-Free Under the OBBBA? (November 3)
The IRS Just Published the Tips List—Are You On It? (November 3)
Big Tax News: 100% Deductions Are Back (and Better Than Ever) (September 29)
No Tax on Overtime? Not Exactly—But It’s Still a Win (September 29)
OBBBA Unlocks Up to $15 Million in Tax-Free Gains—Here’s How (September 29)
New 2025 Educator Expense Rules You Can’t Afford to Miss (September 29)
OBBBA Gives Section 529 Plans a Makeover That You Will Like (September 29)
URGENT: New Tax Law Cheats Gamblers in 2026 (September 29)
FREE: Complete 2025 Tax Reference (OBBBA Updated) (September 29)
FREE $1,000 for Your Newborn? OBBBA’s Trump Accounts Explained (September 29)
OBBBA Biz Grid for Your Desktop (September 8)
Download the OBBBA Individual Tax Grid to Your Desktop Now (September 8)
Here’s a 2025 Tax Break Hiding in Plain Sight (September 8)
Turn Your Kids into a Tax Break (September 8)
New, This Year, $6,000 Tax Break for Seniors (September 8)
A $40,000 SALT Deduction? Here’s the Catch… (September 8)
OBBBA Shakes Up Charitable Deductions (September 8)
OBBBA Makes Big 1099 Changes (September 8)
How the OBBBA Impacts Your AMT Risk Starting in 2026 (September 8)
Want an Electric Vehicle? Act by September 2025 (August 3)
Uh-oh, 2025 May Be Your Last Chance for the 30% Solar Tax Credit (August 3)
Home Energy Tax Credits End in 2025 — Act Before It’s Too Late (August 3)
Don’t Let Your Convention or Seminar Trip Become a Tax Trap (August 3)
Retire Better: The Hidden Advantages of the Defined Benefit Plan (August 3)
For Biz Owners: Don’t Expose Your S Corp. to Unnecessary Risk (August 1)
For Tax Pros: A Tax-Smart Tool Most S Corp Owners Overlook—Are Your Clients Missing Out? (August 1)
For Biz Owners: This Business Owner Lost $20K in Deductions—Don’t Make the Same Mistake (July 31)
For Tax Pros: The $20,000 Vacation Rental Mistake Your Clients Can’t Afford (July 31)
For Biz Owners: Day Trading? Here’s a Tax Move That Could Save You Thousands (July 31)
For Tax Pros: Unlock Major Tax Benefits for Day Traders—What Every Pro Needs to Know (July 29)
For Biz Owners: Don’t Let a Gift Become a Tax Surprise (July 29)
For Tax Pros: Help Your Clients Navigate the Gift Tax — With Code-Backed Confidence (July 29)
Does Your Retirement Plan Expose You to $150,000 Penalty? (June 30)
Do You Use a Corporate-Owned Vehicle for Both Business and Personal Use? (June 30)
Don’t Let a Mistake on Your 1099-NEC Trigger an IRS Audit (June 30)
You Might Be Sitting on a $12,000+ Deduction and Not Even Know It (June 27)
One Tax Form Landlords Ignore—That Could Cost Thousands (June 27)
Can a Cruise Be a Business Deduction? Yes—Here’s How (June 27)
Subject line: Unlock Tax-Free Cash—From Your Life Insurance Policy (June 26)
July 31 Filing Deadline—$3.47 Could Save You a Headache (June 26)
Day Trader? Unlock Powerful Tax Deductions—If You Qualify (June 24)
Are You Exposed? New IRS Rules Threaten Your Contractor Classifications (May 24)
The #1 Reason Tax Deductions Get Denied (May 24)
Think You’re Not in a Partnership? The IRS Might Disagree (May 24)
Lost Money to a Scam? Here’s How to Tell If You Can Deduct It (May 24)
Maximize Your 2025 Tax Deductions with This Overlooked Strategy (May 24)
Simplify QCDs—Avoid These Mistakes (May 21)
Don’t Let the Excess Business Loss Rule Catch You Off Guard (May 21)
If You Hire Freelancers in CA, IL, or NY, You Need To Read This (April 25)
Statutory Employees: The Weird Tax Rule You Need to Know (April 25)
Avoid a 7% Estimated Tax Penalty (or Worse) — Here’s How (April 25)
Smart Tax Play or Trap? The Truth About Backdoor Roth IRAs (April 25)
Solo Biz Owner? Discover the Roth Move That Could 10x Your Retirement Savings (April 25)
Kill the Tax Bite from Your RMDs with This Smart Move (April 25)
Wildfires, Floods, Hurricanes Can Produce Tax Deductions (March 31)
2025 Tax Guide – Essential Desktop Resource You Need Now (March 31)
Imagine this: the IRS incorrectly says no to your $120,000 Tesla Write-Off (March 31)
Self-Employed? You Could Be Missing Out on Thousands in 2024 Tax Savings (March 31)
The Right Way to Ask Your C or S Corporation for Travel Reimbursements (March 29)
Avoid IRS Filing Headaches This Tax Season (March 27)
The IRS Has Your Back in Times of Disaster (March 26)
Last Call: Up to $210,000 in Tax Credits Expiring Soon (March 12)
A Hidden Tax That Could Put Leaks in Your IRA—Are You at Risk? (March 12)
Download Your 2025 Tax Penalty Desktop Reference Now (March 12)
Drive Down Your 2025 Taxes with This Vehicle + Home Office Strategy (March 12)
Are You Paying Yourself the Right Way? Many Business Owners Get It Wrong (March 10)
Unlock Triple Tax Advantages with Your Employee-Spouse (March 9)
[Time-Sensitive] Your 2025 Retirement Plan Maximums – Free Desktop Guide (March 9)
Are You Accidentally Cheating Yourself on Partner Business Expenses? (March 8)
Avoid Losing Tax Deductions When You Start a Business (March 6)
Are You Prepared for the FinCEN BOI Reporting Rollercoaster? (January 28)
Unlock IRS Contacts 2025 – Your Guide Awaits (January 28)
[Important Tax Alert] Can Your Real Estate Pro Status Unlock Past Rental Losses? (January 27)
Real Estate Dealer or Investor? The IRS’s View Matters (January 27)
Missed an Estimated Tax Payment? Here’s What to Do Next (January 27)
Do You Need to Report Your Home Sale to the IRS? (January 26)
Stay Ahead in 2025: Download Your State Tax Contact Guide Now (January 25)
New IRS Rules for Inherited IRAs in 2025—What You Need to Know (January 23)
Your Business Tax Breaks Could Vanish Soon—What’s at Risk? (January 11)
URGENT: Dec. 31 Deadline – Deduct Prepaid 2025 Rent Paid by Your Corporation to You (January 11)
Critical Year-End Tax Strategies for Your Crypto Gains (2024) (January 11)
EV Tax Credits in 2024: Surprising Ways to Save Big (January 10)
Your Taxes Are About to Change Dramatically – Here’s What’s Coming (January 10)
Don’t Miss This: Critical Update on the 2021 ERC (January 9)
Breaking News: Supreme Court Weakens IRS Regulatory Power (January 9)
Love and Taxes: Why Marriage Isn’t Always a Financial Match (January 8)

2024

Last Chance for 2024 Tax Savings: 6 Powerful Strategies to Reduce Your Business Taxes (November 30)
Last Chance for MASSIVE Tax Savings on Business Vehicles in 2024! (November 29)
Still Driving Last Year’s Tax Deductions? 5 Vehicle Strategies to Slash Your 2024 Taxes (November 28)
Still Time to Save Thousands on Your 2024 Taxes – Family Edition (November 27)
New Analysis: Year-End Tax Strategies for Stock Investors (November 26)
Claim Up to $20,000 in Retirement Tax Credits Before Dec 31 (November 26)
Maximize Tax Savings with These Year-End Medical Plan Strategies (November 25)
Unlock Hidden Tax Savings: 3 Surprising Ways to Deduct Your Pet Expenses! (November 15)
Got IRS Penalties? Pay Nothing with These Simple Strategies (November 14)
Unlock the Tax Secrets of Personal Property Rentals (November 14)
Alert: IRS Announces 2-Year Window for ERC Disputes – Act Now to Protect Your Claims (November 14)
Unlock Massive Tax Savings with These Popular Vehicles (November 13)
Your Tax Refund Could Be Taken (November 13)
Unlock the Secret to Maximizing Your HSA Contributions After 65 (November 12)
How The Supreme Court Likely Shook Up Your Buy-Sell Agreement (September 30)
Latest BOI Updates for Dissolved and Disregarded Entities (September 30)
Employee Retention Credit (ERC) Update (September 30)
The New DOL Rule: What You Need to Know About Hiring Independent Contractors (September 30)
Unlock Aircraft Tax Deductions: How to Overcome Passive Loss Limits (September 30)
Tax Deduction Insights for Your Club Membership Dues: Lions, Masons, Shriners, and More (September 30)
A Cautionary Tale for Business Owners: Protect Yourself as a Minority Shareholder (September 30)
A “Side Fund” Increases Benefits When Cutting Social Security Taxes (September 29)
How to Make Your Winter in Florida and Summer in Massachusetts Tax-Deductible (September 29)
A Guide to Deducting Long-term Care Insurance! (August 29)
Three Ways to Cut Social Security and Medicare Taxes! (August 29)
Protect Aircraft-Leasing Tax Deductions from the IRS Hobby Loss Rule (August 29)
Avoid Tax Pitfalls of Aircraft Ownership through an S Corporation (August 29)
What Happens When You Die and Your S Corporation Owns the Rental? (August 29)
Reduce Taxes by Using the Best Cryptocurrency Accounting Method (August 28)
Avoid the Hidden Dangers of the Accumulated Earnings Penalty Tax (August 28)
Convert C to S Corp: Save Thousands and Avoid BIG Tax Problem (August 28)
Give Yourself Some Credit – Up to $32,220 Worth! (August 2)
1099 Surprises for Corporations (August 2)
Discover the Best Entity for Your Business: Use This Chart (August 2)
Exceptions to the 10% Penalty for Early IRA Withdrawals (August 2)
How to Make Sure Your Real Estate Options Pay Off (August 1)
Own Raw land? Don’t Miss the Tax Deductions (August 1)
Turn Your Unused Timeshare into a Tax Deduction (and Employee Perk!) (July 31)
How To Shut Down Your S Corporation (July 31)
Shutting Down a Sole Proprietorship (June 28)
When Cost Segregation Can Be a Great Strategy (June 28)
Discover When Limited Partners Must Pay Self-Employment Taxes (June 27)
Maximize Your Tax Savings with Timeshare Deductions (June 27)
Don’t Miss Out: Unlock Potential Tax Savings on Your Rental Property (May 21)
Unlock Bigger Savings with Your Home Investment – Learn How! (May 21)
Unlock Hidden Tax Benefits — Even Without Business Income! (May 21)
Urgent: Protect Yourself from Costly Payroll Fraud (May 21)
Maximize Your Tax Deductions with Timeshare Business Lodging (May 21)
Shutting Down a Partnership: The Tax Implications (May 21)
Did You Overfund a Section 529 Plan? Consider a Roth IRA Rollover (May 20)
Navigating the New BOI Reporting Requirements (April 22)
Tax Rules for Providing Free Meals and/or Lodging to Employees (April 20)
How to turn your vacation into a fat tax deduction (April 20)
Create an employee-spouse “105-HRA” (April 18)
An S Corporation “Reasonable Compensation” Alert (April 18)
Create a tax-free deduction for your smart phone (April 17)
Tax Quiz – Sell Stock at a Loss to Your Daughter (April 17)
Navigate Your S Corporation Vehicle Reimbursement with Ease! (March 27)
No Mercy When Your CPA Doesn’t File Your Tax Return (March 27)
Self-employed? Amend Tax Returns for up to $32,220 in Tax Credits (March 27)
Your Co-owned Business Probably Needs a “Buy-Sell Agreement” (March 27)
Can You deduct a Loss From an Airbnb Bedroom Rental? (March 27)
Discover the Secrets of How the Statute of Limitations Applies to IRS Audits (March 26)
Unlock Your Financial Future: Why IRAs Are a Must for Young Adults (March 26)
Important Update: New IRS Crypto Tax Reporting Rules on the Horizon (March 26)
Ouch! The Estimated Tax Penalty Is at a 16-Year High (February 20)
The IRS Dirty Dozen List: More Than Just a Gimmick (February 20)
Working Overtime? Get your Tax-Free Supper Money (February 20)
Improper ERC Claim? Pay Back 80%, Keep the Rest (February 20)
There’s Extra Tax When You Sell Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) (February 20)
Overfunded 529 College Savings Accounts (February 20)
Essential Update: Navigate the New 2024 Corporate Transparency Act Requirements (January 17)
Would Your Tax Pro Turn You in for a Whistleblower Reward? (January 17)
Navigating Health Care Sharing Ministries (January 16)
New 1099-K Filing Rules Delayed Again (January 16)
Odds Are the Tax Law Doesn’t Consider You a Professional Gambler (January 16)
Buy or Lease a Business Vehicle: Which Costs Less? (January 15)

2023

How Businesses and Rentals Trigger FinCEN Filings (December 15)
How to Beat and Mitigate the Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT) (December 15)
A Tax Road Map for the Foreigner Who Wants to Start a U.S. Business (December 15)
Deducting Start-Up Expenses for a Rental Property (December 15)
Beware the Dreaded Wash Sale Rule When Harvesting Tax Losses (December 14)
Adjusting for the New Retirement Plan Catch-Up Contribution Rules (December 14)
The ERC: From Double Benefits to IRS Warnings (November 19)
Last-Minute Tax Savings on 2023 Business Vehicle Purchases (November 19)
Don’t Let Your Recreational Gambling Create a Tax Nightmare (November 19)
2023 Powerful Last-Minute Year-End Tax Deductions for Your Business (November 19)
2023 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Deductions for Your Existing Vehicles (November 19)
2023 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Strategies for Marriage, Kids, and Family (November 19)
Dual Citizenship: What You Need To Know About Taxes (November 17)
2023 Last-Minute Year-End Retirement Deductions (November 17)
2023 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Strategies for Your Stock Portfolio (November 17)
2023 Last-Minute Year-End Medical-Plan Strategies (November 17)
2023 Last-Minute Section 199A Tax Reduction Strategies (November 16)
IRS Makes a Mess of the ERC—Here’s What to Do Now (October 21)
Tax-Free Income From 14-day “Augusta rule” (October 21)
Why Did Duncan Bass Make 172 Trips to Goodwill and the Salvation Army? (October 21)
How To Deduct Travel by Car, Train, Plane, or Boat (October 21)
Should You Convert Your Personal Vehicle To Business Use? (October 20)
HSA for Employees? Beat the Dreaded 35% Penalty Tax (October 20)
Beware: New 2024 Businesses and Rentals Trigger FinCEN Filings (October 20)
Say goodbye to the U.S. Say hello to painful taxes (October 20)
Unlock the Power of Safe-Harbor Expensing for Your Business! (September 23)
Test Your Tax IQ: Can You Deduct More Than One Business Vehicle? (September 23)
Key Insights Into Depreciation From Start to finish (September 23)
The danger of the hobby loss rule (September 22)
Are You a “Real Estate Investor” or a “Real Estate Dealer?” (September 22)
Tax Relief for Wildfires and Storms? You must be kidding (September 22)
Court Denies Clothing Donations To Goodwill and the Salvation Army (September 22)
Why Some Business Owners Prefer Individual HSAs (September 21)
Tax Facts for Foreigners Moving to the United States (September 21)
Dutch-Treat Business Meals Are Back Again–But Beware (August 23)
ICHRA: Game Changer for Small-Business Health Benefits (August 23)
Update: State Pass-through Entity Taxes Beat the SALT (August 23)
Are Corporate Advances to You, the Owner, Loans, Dividends, or Salary? (August 23)
Can You Deduct a Real Estate Investing “Boot Camp?” (August 23)
Tax info for U.S. Citizens Living and Working Abroad (August 23)
9 Insights into the New Individual Coverage HRA (August 23)
Find Cash: Repair Your Properties – Don’t Improve Them (August 23)
How To Decide if a Rental Property You Want To Buy Will Be a Winner (July 27)
Get Your QSEHRA Health Plan in Place Right Now (July 27)
12 Answers to Questions About Proving Business-Travel Expenses (July 27)
Pay the PCORI Fee If You Have a 105-HRA, QSEHRA, or ICHRA (July 27)
Refresher on the Kiddie Tax and How to Avoid It (July 27)
Five Things to Know About Employing Your Spouse (July 27)
Take the One-Way Ticket to the Corporate Owner’s Home-Office Deduction (July 26)
How Failed Mileage Logs Kill Mileage Deductions (July 26)
It’s Not Too Late to Qualify for Your 2020 and 2021 ERC Money (June 23)
Claim Your Missed 2021 COVID Sick and Family Leave Credits Today (June 23)
Claim Your Missed 2020 COVID Sick and Family-Leave Credits Today (June 23)
Answers to Five Questions about Section 105-HRA Medical Plans (June 22)
The Cleaning Lady and Your Home-Office Deduction (June 22)
State Rebates and Tax Benefits for Electric Vehicles (June 22)
Shutting Down Your C Corporation (June 22)
Tax Credits for Electric Vehicles (EVs): The Latest from the IRS (June 5)
Uncertain Tax Position? File Form 8275 To Avoid Penalties (June 5)
An Ugly Rule for Owners of S Corporations Deducting Health Insurance (June 3)
Travel to a Fancy Resort Hotel Where You Can Use Your Laptop For Continuing Education (CE) (June 3)
Six Health Insurance Questions for Small and Solo businesses (June 2)
Estate Planning for the Rest of Us (June 2)
Unlock the Power of Family Loans: Your Path to Better Home Loan Rates! (June 2)
NFTs and Taxes: New Rules and What You Need To Know Now (May 8)
If I Hire My Kids, Can I Give Them Tax-Free Education Benefits? (May 8)
Business Gym for Your Employees, and Maybe You Too (May 8)
Your Guide to Bad Debt-Loss Deductions (May 8)
Take Advantage of the Once-in-a-Lifetime IRA-to-HSA Rollover (May 8)
Don’t Miss Out: Helicopter View of 2023 Meals and Entertainment (April 13)
Important Tax Forms for Foreign Financial Transactions (April 13)
Avoid This S Corporation Health-Insurance Tax-Deduction Mistake (April 13)
Avoid Penalties on Early Withdrawals from Retirement Accounts (April 13)
SECURE 2.0 Adds New Escapes from the 10% Early Withdrawal Penalty (April 12)
Is holding real property in a corporation a good or bad idea? (April 12)
Are You a Regular Investor or a Tax-Favored Securities Trader? (April 11)
2023 Health Insurance for S Corporation Owners: An Update (March 1)
Antiques: an often-overlooked asset for businesses (March 1)
Discover New Tax Strategies for RMDs under the SECURE 2.0 Act (March 1)
Rental properties? Learn how to escape the passive-loss trap with our latest article (March 1)
Did you know antique tractors are deductible? (March 1)
Section 1031: Don’t Miss This Depreciation Election Opportunity (January 18)
How to Section a 1031 Exchange into a Delaware Statutory Trust (January 18)
Do You Owe Self-Employment Tax on Airbnb Rental Income? (January 18)
Primer: When Cancellation of Debt (COD) Income Can Be Tax-Free (January 18)
Tax Consequences of a Short Sale of Your Principal Residence (January 18)
Are You Cheating Yourself by Using IRS Mileage Rates? (January 17)

2022

Section 1031 Exchanges vs. Qualified Opportunity Zone Funds: Which Is Better? (December 14)
Is Crowdfunding Taxable? (December 14)
$80 Billion to the IRS: What It Means to YOU (December 14)
Use In-Kind RMDs to Avoid Selling Your Retirement Account Assets (December 14)
Last-Minute Tax Savings on 2022 Business Vehicle Purchases (November 23)
2022 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Deductions for Your Existing Vehicles (November 23)
2022 Powerful Last-Minute Year-End Tax Deductions for Your Business (November 23)
2022 Last-Minute Section 199A Tax Reduction Strategies (November 23)
2022 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Strategies for Marriage, Kids, and Family (November 22)
2022 Last-Minute Year-End Retirement Deductions (November 22)
2022 Last-Minute Year-End Medical-Plan Strategies (November 22)
2022 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Strategies for Your Stock Portfolio (November 22)
Answers to 12 Employee Retention Credit (ERC) Questions (October 18)
Buying an Electric Vehicle? Know the Changes in the Tax Law (October 18)
New Law Improves Energy Tax Benefits for Biz Owners and Landlords (October 18)
Avoid These Common Mistakes When Converting to an S Corporation (October 18)
Say Goodbye to 100% Bonus Depreciation (October 18)
It’s Not Too Late To Invest in Qualified Opportunity Zones (October 18)
Get Business Credits for Electric Vehicle Purchases (September 26)
How to Earn 9.62% Tax Deferred (Part 2) (September 26)
Tax-free Conversion of a Partnership into an S Corporation (September 20)
New and Improved Energy Tax Credits for Homeowners (September 20)
Beat the Taxman With 11 Tax-free Income Breaks (September 20)
Defeat the $10,000 SALT Cap With the PTE Tax (Part 2) (September 20)
How to Claim the ERC When You Own Multiple Entities (September 20)
Maximize Profits and Defer Taxes with an Installment Sale (August 18)
Spousal IRAs: an information alert (August 18)
How to Switch from the Mileage-Rate to the Actual-Expense Deduction Method (August 18)
Inflation Alert: Consider Investing in TIPS (August 18)
Claiming the $250,000 Exclusion When Your Name Isn’t on the Deed (August 18)
Does Grouping Rental Properties, Release Suspended Losses? (August 18)
Defeat the $10,000 SALT Cap with the PTE Tax (Part 1) (August 18)
Act Now: Earn 9.62% Tax Deferred (August 18)
Act Now: Claim Your 2020/2021 Employee Retention Credit (ERC) (August 18)
How Will You Deal With the New 62.5 Cents Mileage Rate? (July 13)
When Partners and LLC Members Don’t Pay Self-Employment Taxes (July 13)
Self-Employment: A Quick Guide To Tax and Savings Issues (July 13)
C Corporation? Beware of the Hidden Tax (July 13)
When You’re Subject to Self-Employment Taxes (July 13)
Cut Employment Taxes With the S Corporation (July 13)
Turn Independent Contractors into Employees Trouble-Free (June 8)
Increase Your Tax Deductions Using the Business-Mileage Rule (June 8)
Tax-Deductible Cruise Ship Travel to Mexico (June 8)
Are Self-Directed IRAs for Real Estate a Good Idea? Maybe Not (Part 2) (June 7)
Are Self-Directed IRAs for Real Estate a Good Idea? Maybe Not (Part 1) (June 7)
The IRS Wants to Know about Your Crypto (June 6)
Alert: You are about to face a massive new FinCen filing requirement (June 6)
If the IRS Says Your Independent Contractors Are Employees, Use the CSP (May 29)
How Rental Property Owners Can Avoid the Net Investment Income Tax (NITT) (May 29)
Donor-Advised Funds: A Tax Planning Tool for Making Church and Charity Donations (May 29)
Is now the Time to Transfer Your Home to Your Adult Child? (May 29)
Selling Your Appreciated Vacation Home? What About Taxes? (May 29)
Grouping: Tax Strategy for Owners of Multiple Businesses (May 29)
Deducting Mortgage Interest When Your Name’s Not on the Deed (May 29)
Tax Issues When Your Vacation Home Is a Rental (May 29)
It’s Tax Filing Season—Mail Correctly To Avoid IRS Trouble (May 29)
Partnerships with Multiple Partners: Tax Pros and Cons (May 29)
How to Avoid a Payroll Tax Nightmare (May 29)
Health Savings Accounts: The Ultimate Retirement Account (May 23)
What’s the best choice for Vacation-Home Rental? Schedule C or E? (March 20)
A Terrific Perk for You, Your Net Worth, and Your Employees (March 20)
Don’t Get Caught in the Self-Rental Trap (March 20)
Tax Implications of Investing in Precious Metal Assets (March 20)
New Hope for Restoring and Fixing the Employee Retention Credit (March 20)
IRAs Are Powerful Moneymakers for Kids (March 20)
Tax Treatment of Employer-Provided Meals: What’s New? (March 20)
Owe Taxes for Misclassified Workers? It’s Section 530 to the Rescue! (February 25)
A Huge Tax Break for “Qualified Improvement Property” (QIP) (February 25)
Three answers to ‘Paying for College’ questions (February 25)
How To Use a Reverse Mortgage as a Tax Planning Tool (February 25)
Answers to Questions about Selling Your Home to Your S Corporation (February 25)
Cash In on the Home Internet Deduction (February 25)
How To Cut Your Medicare Premiums (February 25)
Depreciating Residential Rental and Commercial Real Property: Surprises (January 24)
Traveling on Business? Stay at the Mom and Dad Hotel (January 24)
Paying for College: A Winning Strategy (January 24)
Is a Self-Directed IRA Right for You? (January 24)
Watch Out if You Own a Home for Rental AND Personal Use! (January 24)
Case Study: Employee Retention Credit for the Start-Up Business (January 24)
Is Your Sideline Activity a Business (Good) or a Hobby (Bad)? (January 24)

2021

When is a Partner in a Partnership Considered a 1099 Worker? (December 13)
Available Tax Credits for Schedule C Business Owners with Employees (December 13)
Make Extra ‘Catch-Up’ Contributions to Retirement Accounts for Big Benefits (December 13)
Say Goodbye to the ERC for the Fourth Quarter (December 13)
Selling Appreciated Land? Here’s How to Get the Best Tax Deal (December 13)
Little-Known Rule Can Slash Your Principal Residence Tax Break (December 13)
Six Tax Credits for Schedule C Businesses Without Employees (December 13)
Seven Last Minute Biz Deductions (November 9)
2021 Last-Minute Vehicle Purchases to Save on Taxes (November 9)
2021 Last-Minute Year-End Medical Plan Strategies (November 9)
2021 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Strategies for Marriage, Kids, and Family (November 9)
2021 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Deductions for Existing Vehicles (November 9)
2021 Last-Minute Section 199A Tax Reduction Strategies (November 9)
2021 Last-Minute Year-End Retirement Deductions (November 9)
2021 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Strategies for Your Stock Portfolio (November 9)
The IRS War Against Independent Contractors: An Update (October 25)
Two. Four. Six. Eight. When can we depreciate? (October 25)
Principal Residence Gain-Exclusion Break (Part 3 of 3) (October 25)
How Roth IRAs Are Taxed (October 25)
Both the IRS and CPA Are Wrong on a Rental Property Audit (October 25)
How 529 College Savings Account Withdrawals Are Taxed (October 25)
Be Sure You Know the Tax-Home Rule (October 25)
Raise Hell! Your Employee Retention Credit (ERC) Is at Risk (October 1)
Vaccinated? Claim Tax Credits for You and Your Employees (October 1)
Are you a property fixer-up seller or a dealer? The IRS cares! (October 1)
Principal-Residence Gain-Exclusion Break (October 1)
How 1099s Caused the Dentist Pain (October 1)
Use “Net Unrealized Appreciation” (NUA) To Cut Taxes (October 1)
A Sneak Peek Inside an IRS Playbook (October 1)
Is an IRS ‘Private Letter Ruling’ Worth Getting? (October 1)
Don’t miss out on the “Employee Retention Credit” (August 17)
Harvest and store your tax losses on Bitcoin and more (August 17)
Why the court denied passive-loss deductions on rentals (August 17)
Principal residence gain-exclusion break (Part 1 of 3) (August 16)
The nightmare of payroll tax embezzlement (August 16)
Terrible mistake: filing your tax return late (August 16)
Tax-savings for married couples claiming Section 179 deductions (August 16)
How to fight the 2021 tax-loss nightmare (August 16)
How to fix tax-return mistakes before the IRS finds them (July 19)
The IRS goofs on the home-office deduction (July 19)
Know the tax law to survive an audit (July 19)
How one subscriber saved $55,000 fighting an IRS audit (July 19)
Can home-office deductions include garage space? (July 19)
You took coronavirus-related IRA money last year. Now what? (July 19)
Get tax deductions for your yacht if you follow the rules (July 19)
14 killer tax-reduction strategies (July 19)
It matters if your “travel days” are business or personal (July 19)
Cash in on the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (June 21)
Closed! The PayPal 1099-K Reporting Loophole (June 21)
How to Cut Taxes When You Are Self-Employed (June 21)
The IRS Focuses on Cryptocurrency. Are You Ready? (June 21)
IRS Audit Issue: SUV Built on Car Chassis (June 21)
A Dangerous Duo: The IRS and the Tax Assessor (June 21)
Do You Owe the Nanny Tax? (June 21)
Big Government Help for the Self-Employed (May 24)
Helicopter View of Meals and Entertainment (2021-2022) (May 24)
IRS Defines Real Property for Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges (May 24)
How Renovating a Historic Building Can Put Cash in Your Pocket (May 24)
Now, Deduct 100% of Your Business Meals! (May 24)
Deduct 100% of Your Employee Recreation and Parties! (May 24)
These Four Business-Mileage Rules Can Save You Big Money! (May 24)
Double Trouble: Disaster Strikes, Then You’re Hit with an IRS Audit (May 24)
PPP Is Extended—Get your Free Money Now or Miss Out! (April 26)
Can You Claim the ERC for your C or S Corporation? (April 26)
Double Benefits: Claim Both the ERC AND your Tax-Free PPP! (April 26)
Starting a New Business? Get Up to $100,000 in Tax-Free Money! (April 26)
Five Steps to Getting Your Employee Retention Credit (April 26)
ARPA Ends the Dreaded “Subsidy Cliff” Health-Insurance-Premium Tax Credit (April 26)
Married? Filing Separately May Be a Great Money-Saving Strategy for 2020 (April 26)
ARPA Adds Cash to the Child Tax Credit (2021 Only)! (April 26)
ARPA Adds $$$ to the Child and Dependent-Care Tax Credit (April 26)
Tax Bonanza: Expanded Individual Tax-Credits in New Law (April 26)
ARPA Liberalizes the Earned Income Tax Credit Rules (April 26)
Deducting Disaster Losses for Individuals (March 15)
Update: COVID-19 Tax Relief Measures after the New Law (March 15)
Business Tax Breaks Thanks to the Recently Enacted CAA (March 15)
Deducting Business Casualty Losses: You Don’t Need a Disaster (March 15)
QBI Update: Impact of Negative QBI and Previously Suspended Losses (March 15)
Boost QBI: Pay Partners and LLC Members Preferred Returns (March 15)
Congress Passes Corporate Transparency Act: What It Means for You (March 15)
Who Qualifies for First-Draw PPP Money Today? (February 15)
New COVID-19 Relief Law Turbocharges Employee Retention Credit (February 15)
If the SBA Makes Loan Payments on Your Behalf, Are You Taxed? (February 15)
COVID-19 Relief Law Boosts Temporary Tax Deductions and Credits (February 15)
Lawmakers Extend the Tax Extenders With the COVID-19 Relief Law (February 15)
Secrets to IRS Penalty Forgiveness Using Reasonable Cause (February 15)
Handling Key Non-Tax Financial Issues When a Loved One Passes Away (Part 3) (February 15)
SEP IRA vs. Solo 401(k): Which Should You Choose? (February 15)
PPP Alert: New Shot for Your Tax-Free Cash (January 18)
New PPP Forgiveness Rules for Past, Current, and New PPP Money (January 18)
Round 2: Additional Tax-Free PPP Money for You? (January 18)
Home-Office Deduction—Show Me the Proof! (January 18)
New Laws—COVID-19-Related Government Grants: Taxable or Not? (January 18)
ABLE Accounts: A Great Deal for the Disabled and Their Families (January 18)
Tax Considerations When a Loved One Passes Away (Part 2) (January 18)
New Stimulus Law Grants Eight Tax Breaks for 1040 Filers (January 18)

2020

New IRS Efforts to Destroy Tax Deductions for PPP Paid Expenses (December 20)
Five Things to Know About Employing Your Spouse (December 20)
COVID-19: The IRS Goes Easy on Taxpayers Who Owe Back Taxes (December 20)
Good News If Your PPP Loan Is for $50,000 or Less (December 20)
Tax Considerations When a Loved One Passes Away (Part 1) (December 20)
Refresher on Tax-Smart College Savings Strategies for Parents (December 20)
Use the IRS Safe-Harbor Tax Relief for Ponzi Scheme Losses (December 20)
Seven Last Minute Biz Deductions (November 17)
If the SBA Made Six Loan-Payments on Your Behalf, Are You Taxed? (November 17)
2020 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Strategies for Marriage, Kids, and Family (November 17)
2020 Last-Minute Vehicle Purchases to Save on Taxes (November 17)
2020 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Deductions for Existing Vehicles (November 17)
2020 Last-Minute Section 199A Tax Reduction Strategies (November 17)
2020 Last-Minute Year-End Medical Plan Strategies (November 17)
2020 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Strategies for Your Stock Portfolio (November 17)
2020 Last-Minute Year-End Retirement Deductions (November 17)
Be Sure to Pay the PCORI Fee if You Have an HRA (November 17)
Government to Landlords: Drop Dead (October 11)
The Latest Payroll Tax Deferral: An Offer You Should Refuse? (October 11)
Avoid Trouble: Don’t Let the IRS Set Your S Corporation Salary (October 11)
The Insurmountable Sin in an IRS Audit: A Sad and True Story (October 11)
How Many Whole or Partial Rooms Can You Use for Your Home Office? (October 11)
TCJA: Don’t Lose Out When Corp. Vehicle Is in Your Personal Name (October 11)
New Law Kneecaps Stretch IRA—Here’s What You Can Do About It (October 11)
No PPP Loans Today, but You Can Still Get $150,000 from the SBA (September 13)
Yes, the Antique Chair Is Deductible (September 13)
PPP Update: Two New Rules for Owners of S and C Corporations (September 13)
Thinking of Moving to a Lower-Tax State? Tax Angles to Consider (September 13)
Seven Things to Know Before You Take Out an EIDL (September 13)
Don’t Let Section 179 Recapture Hurt You (September 13)
What Is the Unpardonable Sin in an IRS Audit? (September 13)
Best Choice: De Minimis or 179 Expensing—or Bonus Depreciation? (September 13)
Case Study: Trade-In on a New SUV—Reimbursement by Corporation (September 13)
Raise Hell: Help Lawmakers Make PPP Expenses Tax Deductible (August 10)
Two Correct Ways to Deduct Your Home Office with a Partnership (August 10)
Working at Home? Don’t Overlook These Deductions (August 10)
Four PPP Forgiveness Answers for S Corporation Owner-Employees (August 10)
All About Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) (August 10)
Five Answers to Spending the PPP Money on You and Your Employees (August 10)
Does Renting My Home for Two Months Kill the $500,000 Exclusion? (August 10)
Four Insights into the PPP Loan and Its Forgiveness (August 10)
Government Clarifies PPP Loan Forgiveness for the Self-Employed (July 13)
PPP Loan Forgiveness for Partnerships and S and C Corporations (July 13)
COVID-19 Strategy: Hire Family Members to Create Tax Benefits (July 13)
IRS lets Millions More Qualify for the $100,000 IRA “Grab and Repay” (July 13)
Potential Estate and Gift Tax Threat: Should You Worry? (July 13)
Three Ways to Maximize Your Investment Interest Deductions (July 13)
IRS Creates New Path for Undoing RMDs (July 13)
Nine Insights into PPP Loan-Forgiveness for the Self-Employed (June 21)
Six Insights into the PPP for Partnerships (June 21)
Are Classes in How to Fix and Flip Houses Deductible? (June 21)
Create Deductions: Use Your Vacation Home for Business Lodging (June 21)
Take Advantage of Partnership Special Allocations (June 21)
COVID-19: Two New Retirement Account Strategies You Need to Know Now (June 21)
COVID-19 Tax Relief If You Work Abroad or Travel to the U.S. to Work (June 21)
Is the EIDL Advance Taxable? (June 21)
Self-Employed with No Employees? Get Your COVID-19 Cash Now (May 18)
COVID-19: Tax Benefits for S Corporation Owners (May 18)
COVID-19 Crisis Creates Silver Lining for Roth IRA Conversions (May 18)
Quick Cash: COVID-19 CARES Act Creates Five-Year NOL Carryback (May 18)
CARES Act Fixes TCJA Glitch on QIP, Requires Action (May 18)
COVID-19: IRS Dramatically Expands Filing and Payment Relief (May 18)
Making Smart Selections from the COVID-19 Tax-Relief Buffet (May 18)
COVID-19: New SBA Loans for Small Businesses—Maybe a Great Deal (April 20)
COVID-19: Tax Season Delayed Until July 15—Wait or File Now? (April 20)
Husband-Wife Partnerships: Three Tax-Saving Strategies—Part 2 (April 20)
COVID-19: CARES Act Allows $100,000 Tax-Free IRA Grab and Repay (April 20)
COVID 19: Important Tax Breaks from the CARES Act (April 20)
Tax Loophole Allows Tax-Free COVID-19 Payments to Employees (April 20)
COVID-19: IRS Provides Relief from Enforcement Actions (April 20)
COVID-19: Significant Payroll and Self-Employment Tax Relief (April 20)
Use Our New 2020 Section 199A Calculator (April 20)
Does California’s AB 5 Turn Your Contractors into Employees? (April 20)
If You Don’t Want 100-Percent Depreciation, Elect Out or Else (March 9)
Auditor Claims It’s Illegal for Parent to Employ His 11-Year-Old (March 9)
Husband-Wife Partnerships: The Tax Angles—Part 1 (March 9)
Beware of the Dark Side When Considering the C Corporation (March 9)
83(b): Restricted Stock Awards and Your Taxes (March 9)
Beat the Unfair $10,000 SALT Cap with a C Corporation (March 9)
Eight Answers to Questions About the SECURE Act (February 11)
Don’t Waste Donations on Your Church or Charity; Use Your Business (February 11)
Know This About Employer-Issued Incentive Stock Options (ISOs) (February 11)
Does the Per Diem Expense Option Stick It to Business Owners? (February 11)
Avoid the Gift Tax—Use the Tuition and Medical Strategy (February 11)
Know This About Employer-Issued Non-Qualified Stock Options (February 11)
Per Diems Post-Tax Reform: What the TCJA Has and Hasn’t Changed (February 11)
Top 8 Changes in the New SECURE Act You Need to Know Now (January 21)
Unlock Tax Deductions with a Rental-Property Home Office (January 21)
Congress Reinstates Expired Tax Provisions—Some Back to 2018 (January 21)
Congress Kills TCJA Kiddie Tax Changes (January 21)
Should You Operate Your Business as a Partnership (or an LLC Taxed as a Partnership)? (January 21)
Divorce: Beat Alimony, Redeem Spouse’s Stock in Your Closely Held Corp. (January 21)
A Solo 401(k) Could Be Your Best Retirement-Plan Option (January 21)
Why a SIMPLE-IRA Could Be Your Best Retirement-Plan Alternative (January 21)

2019

IRS Issues New Bitcoin Tax Guidance (December 23)
TCJA Changes Vacant Land Tax Strategies (December 23)
Know These Divorce-Related Tax Issues for Small-Business Owners (December 23)
Dynamex Causing Incorrect W-2 Classifications for Independent Contractors (December 23)
No 1099, No Deduction? (December 23)
Section 105 Medical Expense Deduction-Plans for Statutory Employees (December 23)
Self-Employed Senior? Collect Your Rightful Tax Breaks (December 23)
Will the Newly Released Section 199A Rental Safe Harbor Work for You? (November 10)
9 Insights into the New Individual Coverage HRA for Small Business (November 10)
2019 Last-Minute Year-End General Business Income Tax Deductions (November 10)
2019 Last-Minute Section 199A Strategies That Reduce Taxes, Too (November 10)
2019 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Deductions for Existing Vehicles (November 10)
2019 Last-Minute Vehicle Purchases to Save on Taxes (November 10)
2019 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Strategies for Your Stock Portfolio (November 10)
2019 Last-Minute Year-End Tax Strategies for Marriage, Kids, and Family (November 10)
2019 Last-Minute Year-End Medical and Retirement Deductions (November 10)
New Individual Coverage HRA Turns the Clock Back To Pre-ACA Health Care Options (October 18)
Converting Your Residence into a Rental Property: Tax Issues (October 18)
Capture Your 199A Tax Deduction (October 18)
Spousal Business and the 199A Deduction (October 18)
Does A Cash Overdraft Kill Tax Deductions? (October 18)
New Partnership Audit Procedures For 2019 (October 18)
How to Deduct Assisted Living and Nursing Home Bills (October 18)
Use Our New 2019 Section 199A Calculator (September 15)
TCJA Creates New Reasons for Accountable-Plan Expense Reimbursements (September 15)
Federal Tax Deductions for Section 127 Education of Grandchild (September 15)
Q&A: Do I Get a 199A Deduction Working Abroad? (September 15)
How Corporations Reduce IRS Audits of Home-Office Deductions (September 15)
Q&A: Claim 30% Tax Credit for a New Roof to Hold Solar Panels (September 15)
Make the RMD From your Traditional IRA, Tax-Free (September 15)
No FICA On Health Insurance for the More-Than-2% Shareholder-Employee (September 15)
Creating More Business-Meal Tax Deductions After the TCJA (August 11)
Pay Zero Capital Gains Taxes on Sale of Small C Corporation! (August 11)
Personal Use of Your Rental Triggers Ugly Vacation-Home Rules (August 11)
Check Your Beneficiary Designations Now, Before Disaster Strikes. (August 11)
Beware: IRS Error in Rental-Property Deduction Publication (August 11)
Free: “Your Guide to Overlooked Medical Deductions” (August 11)
Roth IRA versus Traditional IRA: Which Is Better for You? (August 11)
When Renting to a C Corporation Creates QBI (August 11)
Proprietors and Partners Mistakenly Pay Themselves Illegal W-2 Wages (July 23)
Secrets to Pocketing Cash by Renting a Bedroom in Your Home (July 23)
Why a Single-member LLC Is a Smart Way to Own Real Estate (July 23)
Free checklist: 10 proven tax-reduction strategies for sole proprietors (July 23)
Impact of Death, Retirement, and Disability on the 179 Deduction (July 23)
How to Deduct Cruise Ship Conventions, Seminars, and Meetings (July 23)
Received a fraudulent 1099? Get even! (July 23)
Know These Tax Rules If Your Average Rental Is Seven Days or Less (June 16)
QBI and Self-Employment Tax Savings for S Corp. as a Partner (June 16)
Tax-Saving Double Play: Combine Home Sale with the 1031 Exchange (June 16)
The IRS Audit Is Wrong on First and Last Stop Rule (June 16)
How to Avoid Payroll Embezzlement (June 16)
Don’t Make This S Corporation Health-Insurance Deduction Mistake (June 16)
Free report: “Rental Property & The 199A Deduction” (June 16)
Can the IRS Require Odometer Readings with the Mileage Rate? (June 16)
Update on New Court-Approved Way to Defeat IRS Penalties (June 16)
IRS FAQs on Section 199A: Nasty? Helpful? Wrong? (May 25)
How to Handle Multiple Rental Activities and the 199A Deduction (May 25)
Deduct the Costs of Sponsoring Sports Teams (May 25)
Avoid Penalties When Uncertain About a New TCJA Rule (May 25)
Get Bonus Depreciation on Purchase of Leased Vehicle (May 25)
Fraud by Tax Preparers Creates Huge Problems For Clients (May 25)
Taxpayer Avoided 15 Hours of Paperwork; Lost $35,000 to the IRS (May 25)
Roth IRA After Tax Reform: The Backdoor Is Still Open (May 25)
Caution: 199A Calculator Is Business-by-Business WITHOUT Aggregation (April 30)
Tax Deduction for Classic/Antique Cars Used in Business (April 30)
How to Reimburse Medicare When You Have Fewer than 20 employees (April 30)
Good News: Most Rentals Likely Qualify as Section 199A Businesses (April 30)
No business Income. No Home-Office Deduction. Wrong! (April 30)
Life Insurance Policy Loan—A Tax Nightmare (April 30)
What Can I Do If My K-1 Omits 199A Information? (April 30)
TCJA Planning: Terminating Your S Corporation Election (April 30)
IRS saves many vehicles from the TCJA bonus depreciation debacle (March 19)
When the 2nd Office in Your Home Is Your Principal Place of Business (March 19)
How to Deduct Medicare as a Business Expense? (March 19)
TCJA One Way to Deduct Personal Vehicle Used for Corporate Business (March 19)
Is a Triple Net Lease to a C Corporation Qualified Business Income? (March 19)
Employee Recreation and Parties Survive TCJA Tax Reform (March 19)
How to Calculate and Improve Your QBI from a Partnership (March 19)
Tax reform creates huge hazards when you loan money to your corporation (March 19)
The IRS issues final Section regulations and defines QBI (February 10)
IRS clarifies net capital gains in final 199A regulations (February 10)
IRS updates defined wages for new Section 199A tax deductions (February 10)
IRS Creates a New “Safe-Harbor” for Section 199A Rental Properties (February 10)
IRS Section 199A Final Regs Shed New Light on Service Businesses (February 10)
For 199A Tax Deductions, Must Landlords Give 1099s to Vendors? (February 10)
Section 179 Deduction: When Your Vehicle Lease Is Not a Lease (February 10)
Avoid an audit: Fix the 1099 prepaid-rent mismatch (January 11)
Tax reform’s new Qualified Opportunity Funds. Helpful or hype? (January 11)
Entertainment facilities survive the TCJA tax reform (January 11)
De minimis or 179 expensing, or bonus depreciation? (January 11)
Tax reform sticks it to business startups that lose money (January 11)
Seven answers to your Section 199A questions (January 11)
Defeating the kiddie tax after tax reform (January 11)

2018

2018 last-minute vehicle purchases to save on taxes (December 12)
2018 last-minute year-end tax deductions for existing vehicles (December 12)
Five last-minute year-end business deductions (December 12)
Six 2018 last-minute year-end medical and retirement deductions (December 12)
2018 last-minute year-end stock portfolio tax strategies (December 12)
Five 2018 year-end tax strategies for marriage, kids, and family (December 12)
Four 2018 last-minute Section 199A tax strategies (December 12)
Can you deduct defunct S corporation expenses? (December 12)
Update on claiming business-deductions for work-related education (December 12)
The IRS allows client and prospect business-meal deductions (November 7)
Download this “Guide to The Home Office Deduction” (November 7)
S corp. health insurance premiums and “reasonable compensation” (November 7)
Defining “real estate investor” and “real estate dealer” (November 7)
Deductions for defunct S corporation expenses (November 7)
Tax reform hammers personal casualty loss deductions (November 7)
Tax reform and the cannabis industry (November 7)
New employer tax credit for family and medical leave (November 7)
Statutory insurance agent wins the 199A tax deduction (November 7)
Do triple-net leases qualify for a 199A deduction? (October 14)
Drive-time increases odds of deducting rental-property losses (October 14)
Five strategies for dealing with a business loss (October 14)
Did tax reform take away your boat deduction? (October 14)
Three ways to take money from your IRA, penalty free (October 14)
Audit-proof your time spent on rental properties (October 14)
Avoid Penalties—Give Notice of 2019 HRA Medical Plan on Oct. 2 (September 16)
New IRS Regs: Does Your Rental Qualify for a 199A Deduction? (September 16)
How to Create A $63,000 199A deduction (September 16)
New IRS 199A regulations benefit out-of-favor service businesses (September 16)
How to find your Section 199A deduction with multiple businesses (September 16)
How capital gains can destroy your 199A 20-percent deduction (September 16)
IRS clarifies “reasonable comp.” for S corp. owner’s 199A tax deduction (September 16)
TCJA: Convert Personal Vehicle to Business and Deduct up to 100% (August 4)
How cost segregation can turn your rental into a cash cow (August 4)
How to avoid retirement plan and IRA rollover traps (August 4)
Did goodwill take a hit under tax reform? (August 4)
Does the spouse partnership really work? (August 4)
How to deal with the qualified improvement property snafu (August 4)
Tax Time Bomb: Passive Foreign Investment Companies (August 4)
How to survive a business-mileage audit (July 14)
What tax reform did to your tax-free “supper money” (July 14)
Tax reform attacks IRA “recharacterization” (July 14)
Tax reform’s effect on partnerships and LLCs (July 14)
Tax tips. How to safeguard your home-sale exclusion (July 14)
Technique That Increases Deductions on Your Vacation or Other Second Home (July 14)
An S corporation “reasonable compensation” alert (July 14)
Hit with IRS penalties? Here’s how to pay $0 (June 16)
To cut your taxes, make your spouse a business partner (June 16)
Tax reform expands your Section 179 deduction privilege (June 16)
Tax planning for a winter in Florida, a summer in Massachusetts (June 16)
Q&A: 100% Deduction for Long-Term Care Insurance with 105-HRA (June 16)
Conflicting IRS rules for deducting your business gym (June 16)
Is your spouse robbing you of your 199A deduction? (June 16)
Beat some of the new limits on state tax deductions (June 16)
Does moving your W-2 to Schedule C increase your taxes? (June 16)
Don’t let the “cliff” kill your new Section 199A deduction (May 8)
Tax reform update on business-meal deductions (May 8)
Don’t let business losses make you an IRS target (May 8)
Tax reform says get divorced now. Don’t wait. (May 8)
Warning: Your “personal home” is not your “tax home” (May 8)
Slash Self-Employment Taxes By Renting From Your Spouse (May 8)
4 Ways to Deduct Legal Fees After Tax Reform (May 8)
S Corporation Fringe Benefits after the Recent Tax Reform (April 16)
How to prove travel expenses after tax reform (April 16)
Tax Reform Increases the Tax Benefits of Employing Your Child (April 16)
A loophole lets you deduct hobby expenses after tax reform (April 16)
How to defeat IRS penalties (April 16)
Tax reform deals professional gamblers a losing hand (April 16)
Good news. Tax reform lands a blow to AMT (April 16)
Tax Reform Puts Screws to Hobbies (March 7)
Tax Reform Does Much to Help Your Rental Real Estate (March 7)
Did Tax Reform Goof When Disallowing Deductions for Client Meals? (March 7)
Tax reform punishes W-2 employees — Get even! (March 7)
Tax reform attacks home mortgage interest deductions (March 7)
How to fight back against IRS penalties (March 7)
Helicopter View of Meals and Entertainment After Tax Reform (March 7)
New Section 199A Tax Reform Calculator for Your Use (March 7)
Tax reform’s penalty tax on transportation fringe benefits (March 7)
Yes, Tax Reform Did Kill Prospect and Client Meal Deductions (February 26)
Tax Reform Cuts Business Tax Deductions for Charity Golf Outings (February 26)
Should you switch your S to a C corporation? (February 26)
Tax Reform Allows 100% Deductions for Business-Meal Presentation Expenses (February 26)
Tax Reform Allows Bigger, Faster Business Car Deductions (February 26)
Does Tax Reform Deny You the New 20% Tax Deduction? (February 26)
Tax Reform: Wow, New 20 Percent Deduction for Business Income (January 12)
Tax Reform Sticks It to Doctors, Lawyers, Athletes, Traders, and Others (January 12)
Tax Reform Eliminates Tax Benefits of Business Vehicle Trade-Ins (January 12)
Tax Reform Terminates Business Entertainment Deductions (January 12)
Do You Need to Switch to an S Corporation Now to Realize the New 20% Deduction? (January 12)
Will Section 199A Phase In or Phase Out Your 20 Percent Deduction? (January 12)
Tax Reform: Entertainment Deductions That Survived (January 12)

2017

How to Survive an Entertainment-Deduction Audit (December 19)
Avoid business-mileage “metropolitan area” hassles (Part 2) (December 19)
Don’t Risk Losing your Home-Office Deduction! (December 19)
Are Your Rental Properties a “business” or investment” for tax purposes? Big difference. (December 19)
Don’t Make This S Corporation Mistake (December 19)
Tax-Smart Ways to Cash Out of your Real Estate Property (December 19)
Beat the passive-loss rental-property rules (December 19)
Create Extra Cash by Using Depreciable Antiques in Your Business (November 20)
Yikes! New IRS Audit Tool: The Form 1099-K Letter (November 20)
Watch out for the “kiddie tax”! (November 20)
How to maximize vehicle-mileage deductions (Part 1) (November 20)
How a little knowledge can save you in an audit (November 20)
S corporation health-insurance update (November 20)
Four “safe harbor” steps to take now! (November 20)
How to deduct a “principal” home office (October 7)
A deduction for making things (this could be for you!) (October 7)
Important tax facts if you gamble (October 7)
The latest on Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) (October 7)
Fix those depreciation errors now! (October 7)
The smart way to turn your home into a rental (October 7)
Two-car deduction strategies and the IRS/courts (October 7)
Get paid for hiring your child! (September 9)
A new way to deduct 100% of employee meals (September 9)
Five strategies for surviving an IRS audit (September 9)
Don’t be surprised by the related-party matching rule (September 9)
How to avoid partnership tax filings (September 9)
Arguing with the IRS: How the courts can help (Part 2) (September 9)
Send your child to camp. Get a tax credit. (September 9)
The gambler’s guide to beating the IRS (August 19)
Heavy vehicle+home office=big tax savings! (August 19)
Marijuana taxation (if your business is going to pot) (August 19)
Careful! Selling to a “related party” can kill tax deductions (August 19)
How to win a dispute with the IRS (Part 1) (August 19)
Co-owner buyers need a buy-sell agreement! (August 19)
Don’t let passive losses destroy your tax-favored capital gains (August 19)
Beat the recapture tax on your home office! (July 14)
Watch out if you keep bad tax records! (July 14)
Should you accept Bitcoin as payment? (July 14)
Don’t miss these tax-free fringe benefits! (July 14)
How to survive an employee classification audit (July 14)
Warning! The IRS is using private debt collectors (July 14)
Buying a business? Due diligence is critical (July 14)
Pay your taxes or lose your passport! (June 15)
Settle your tax debt for less than you owe! (June 15)
Tax-free rental of your home to your S or C (June 15)
Here’s what every LLC owner needs! (June 15)
When to avoid a 1031 exchange (June 15)
Don’t make these vehicle deduction mistakes! (June 15)
Tax planning & noncompete agreements (June 15)
How tax-preparer penalties can increase your taxes (May 9)
Create a tax-free deduction for your smart phone (May 9)
Don’t choose the wrong mileage deduction! (May 9)
Concerned about renting your house to your corporation? (May 9)
Use a 529 Plan or a Roth IRA to pay for college (May 9)
A great tax-free way to reward employees (May 9)
Buying a business? Debt can be good! (May 9)
Read this before leasing a vehicle! (April 5)
Tax-Free Income from Rental of Home to C or S Corporation (April 5)
Avoid Lost Deductions When Corporate Vehicle Is in Your Personal Name (April 5)
Get your personal home-office deduction for your S corporation (April 5)
Why an HSA beats a traditional IRA! (April 5)
How to qualify for a little-known legal-fees deduction (April 5)
Read this before you buy a business! (April 5)
Create an employee-spouse “105-HRA” (April 5)
There’s hidden cash in the IRS standard mileage rate! (April 5)
S corporation owners: Don’t pay yourself on a 1099! (April 5)
How to create business partnerships tax free! (April 5)
How to avoid the “self-rental” trap (April 5)
Get your injury award or settlement tax free (April 5)
How to buy a business that owns intangible assets (April 5)
SEP or 401(k); how to retire early (and in comfort!) (February 18)
Dangerous Waters of Inherited Non-Spousal IRAs—Navigate Carefully (February 18)
How to incorporate tax free! (February 18)
How to deduct the cost of special needs education (February 18)
How to choose the right business entity (Part 3) (February 18)
You have a friend at the IRS (really!) (February 18)
New tax-deductible, penalty-free health plans for small businesses (January 5)
Put safe harbor expensing to work now! (January 5)
New law erases $100-per-day penalty! (January 5)
S Corporation Net Loss? Don’t Suffer a Surprise Salary (January 5)
Buying a business? Make tax-smart price allocations! (January 5)
Five ways to help your adult child buy a home (January 5)
How to avoid fraudulent tax strategies (January 5)

2016

New IRS rule increase likelihood of deducting rental losses (December 8)
Stay single. Double your deductions! (December 8)
Get a deduction for just thinking! (December 8)
Avoid these four IRS traps! (December 8)
How to buy a business the smart way (December 8)
How to minimize taxes when you work abroad (December 8)
Hard facts expatriates have to face (December 8)
Make the 7-day travel rule work for you! (November 4)
Tax Code’s Officially Designed “Rent-to-Own Your Home” Program for Investors and Renters (November 4)
IRS Expands Tax-Deductible Meetings and Seminars Boondoggle Areas (November 4)
How to collect 100% tax-free rental income (November 4)
3 ways to beat the “hobby loss” rules (November 4)
How to choose the right business entity (Part 2) (November 4)
Two big tax breaks for retailers! (November 4)
A warning about self-directed IRAs (October 9)
3 strategies for avoiding 1099 headaches (October 9)
Save on your children’s education fees! (October 9)
New commercial-office tax breaks! (October 9)
How to choose the right business entity (Part 1) (October 9)
A little-known way to cut your tax bill (October 9)
How your start-up can save big money (October 9)
The smart way to deduct your business vehicle (September 10)
How to avoid unpaid payroll-tax penalties (September 10)
A quick guide to real estate options (September 10)
Good news for commercial property owners! (September 10)
Cash in on “goodwill” when you sell your business (September 10)
Be careful gifting business property! (September 10)
Receive a reward for reporting a tax cheat (August 6)
Selling your business? Prepare for “due diligence” (August 6)
How to handle a failed rental-property purchase (August 6)
Secrets of Collecting Residential Solar Tax Credits from the IRS (August 6)
Do Not Make This Mistake When Your Second Business Loses Money (August 6)
Will Tax Law Destroy Your Business Vehicle Donation to Charity? (August 6)
Three Ways to Defeat Audit Penalties and Save Thousands (August 6)
Tax Court Puts Personal Service Corporations on Notice for Bonuses (July 10)
Two Paths to Deducting Certain Business Education Expenses (July 10)
How to increase your home office deduction (July 10)
Tips for Best Tax Result on Vehicle Disposition (July 10)
Selling your business? Cut your tax bill! (July 10)
Increase your office depreciation rate by 42% (July 10)
Avoid the Big Triple-Tax Whammy When Renting to Relatives (July 10)
Live and work abroad and pay no federal tax (June 14)
Tax tips for using your frequent flyer miles, hotel points, and credit card rewards (June 14)
Sell your SUV using a 1031 exchange (June 14)
Deduct the cost of “emotional support” animals (June 14)
Audit-proof your vehicle and entertainment deductions (June 14)
Six ways to make your IRA work for charities (June 14)
Selling your business with a noncompete agreement (June 13)
How to sell your business using a “contingent” price (May 1)
How to deduct your business motor home (May 1)
Rent equipment to your corporation! (May 1)
The right way to handle disability income premiums (May 1)
Sell Your Home to Your S Corporation and Then Make It Your Rental Property (May 1)
Tax tips for owners of vacant lots or unproductive land (May 1)
Turn a two-person “seminar” into a deduction (May 1)
2016 Tax Guide to Foreclosure on a Rental Property (April 8)
A quick guide to foreign-travel deductions (April 8)
An important warning concerning your S corporation (April 8)
Beyond the FBAR: Discover Little-Known Tax Traps in Foreign Reporting (April 8)
Four Tax Strategies That Make Buildings Produce More Cash (April 8)
The Section 1031 tax program for vehicles (April 8)
How to avoid costly Section 179 “recapture” (April 8)
2016 tax guide for dealing with a home foreclosure (March 4)
Unlock the power of a Section 105 plan! (March 4)
Business Loss? Recover with Net Operating Loss (NOL) Strategies (March 4)
Should your S corporation buy life insurance? (March 4)
Should you claim zero depreciation on your home office? (March 4)
Selling Your Business: Sell Corporate Stock as an Asset Sale (March 4)
Golden Nugget: New Write-Offs in New Repair Regulations (March 4)
Selling Your Business: How to sell intangible assets the right way (February 8)
Watch out for “phantom depreciation!” (February 8)
2016 health insurance for S corporation owners (February 8)
How to win when you repossess a seller-financed rental (February 8)
How to avoid three deadly depreciation traps! (February 8)
Have a Small Business? Own Real Property? Discover Repair Deductions (February 8)
Loophole Closing: Act Immediately to Claim $50,000 Extra from Social Security (February 8)
Selling Your Business: How to Make Tax-Saving Price Allocations for an Asset Sale (January 9)
Is your Swiss banker ratting you out to the IRS? (January 9)
Deadbeat tenants — a tax perspective (January 9)
Be Alert to Tax Rules That Destroy Mortgage Interest Deductions (January 9)
Install New Audit-Proof $2,500 Expensing ($5,000 with AFS) (January 9)
Great benefits for your S Corp employee-spouse (January 9)
Unfiled tax returns? Here’s what to do NOW! (January 9)

2015

7 year-end stock-portfolio tax strategies (December 6)
4 year-end family tax-planning strategies (December 6)
Grab these 5 year-end business deductions! (December 6)
Fabulous end-of-year vehicle tax deductions! (December 6)
Hoping to Take a Bad Debt Deduction? Don’t Count on It (December 6)
Triple Tax Advantages: Reimburse Your Employee-Spouse for Health Insurance (December 6)
Owe back taxes? Make the IRS an offer they can’t refuse (December 6)
Facing IRS Penalties? Avoid them with IRS Mercy; Here’s How (November 11)
Three traps to avoid when tapping your IRA for medical expenses (November 10)
Tax Secrets of Renting a Bedroom in Your Home (November 10)
How to avoid the “self-rental” trap (November 10)
A great way to pay for college (November 10)
How your business credit card can put you at risk! (November 10)
Captive Insurance: Last Big Tax Shelter (November 10)
Three traps rental-property owners should avoid (October 26)
How to avoid the “double tax” whammy! (October 26)
How to convert business property to personal use? (October 26)
How coin, stamp, and baseball card collectors can keep the IRS happy (October 26)
How your closing statement can work for you (October 26)
Avoid tax traps when you donate clothing and household items to charity! (October 26)
How to avoid a $15,000 penalty! (October 26)
The best way to sell your business! (September 12)
How to slash college costs with tax credits (September 12)
Why paying the “nanny tax” can actually make you money (September 12)
What rental-property owners should know about seller financing? (September 12)
How seller financing can make you a fortune! (September 12)
Turn your IRA into a Roth IRA and save! (September 12)
Create tax-free income for family and friends (September 12)
Turn your rental property into an IRS-approved tax shelter (September 2)
Why your business may be worth more than you think! (September 2)
Here’s a great idea for rental property owners! (September 2)
Take money out of your Roth IRA tax free, penalty free! (September 2)
How to deduct the cost of your new business vehicle (September 2)
How to turn your C corporation into an S corporation (September 2)
How to save your self-employed health-insurance deduction (September 2)
The right way to deduct long-term care insurance (July 10)
Write off your education expenses! (July 10)
How to avoid the independent contractor trap (July 10)
How to open the door to a world of new deductions (July 10)
The right way to claim a home-office deduction for corporate owners (July 10)
Another way to create 100% deductions for employee meals (July 10)
How to use the tax-free supper money allowance (July 10)
How independent contractors mistakenly paid as employees cut their tax bills (June 17)
How to make your child a millionaire! (June 17)
Title your vehicle the right way and save! (June 17)
How to solve a mortgage-interest deduction problem (June 17)
Don’t lose your business mileage deduction! (June 17)
How to handle a tax debt you can’t afford (June 17)
Another way your home office can save you money (June 17)
How to write off 100% of employee entertainment! (May 10)
Turn your next husband-and-wife board meeting into a tax-deductible resort stay (May 10)
How to offer dental and vision benefits under Obamacare (May 10)
How to avoid huge payroll taxes and penalties (May 10)
S corporation owners! Deduct all your health insurance premiums (May 10)
How a new IRS rule allows property owners retroactive deductions for prior year property fix ups (May 10)
How to get instant deductions and avoid the recapture tax! (May 10)
How to get a 100% deduction for employee meals (April 6)
How to escape the 50% goodwill tax trap (April 6)
Don’t let expense report blunders trigger higher taxes (April 6)
How to slash your unemployment tax bill (April 6)
When you’re spying, write off your expenses (April 6)
Let Uncle Sam pay for your vacation cruise (April 6)
How to avoid the $100-per-day penalty of the Affordable Care Act (April 6)
How to avoid a payroll-tax embezzlement catastrophe (March 8)
How to write off clothing and laundry expenses (March 8)
Save on taxes by putting your kids to work (March 8)
How to stop car-sale or trade-in taxes before they hurt (March 8)
A new law reinstates huge tax savings (March 8)
Great health insurance news from the IRS for S corporation owners (March 8)
IRS Axes 2014 Obamacare Penalties, Amend the W-2s (March 8)
How to use your rental real estate as a tax shelter (February 19)
How to sell your C corporation stock, tax free! (February 19)
How to throw a party and get a 100% deduction (February 19)
Don’t let your S corporation cost you valuable business deductions (February 19)
How big earners can contribute to a Roth IRA (February 19)
How to turn commute expenses into tax deductions (February 19)
How to slash your business taxes when you give to charity (February 19)
How to beat the “discrimination tax” on HSA contributions (January 15)
How to deduct your clothing and laundry bills (January 8)
It’s not too late if you missed the S-corporation election deadline (January 1)
How to turn your vacation into a fat tax deduction (January 1)
Deduct your swimming pool (and more!) as medical expenses (January 1)
How to save thousands in taxes on your second home (January 1)
How to use the IRA “Double-Win” strategy (January 1)

2014

How to lower your tax bill when you sell stock winners (December 1)
How to slash your IRA tax bill (December 1)
How to qualify for deductions on rental-property losses (December 1)
Get a home-office deduction for your rental-property business (December 1)
How to deduct “lodging” costs under new IRS rules (December 1)
How to get your Section 125 plan up and running (December 1)
How to IRS-proof your business-vehicle deductions (December 1)
Buying a motor home with Section 179 in mind (November 1)
How buying a vehicle now can earn 2014 tax deductions (November 1)
How your family can earn you a tax deduction (November 1)
Powerful stock-portfolio tax-saving strategies (November 1)
Year-end tax-savings ideas not to be missed! (November 1)
Important year-end retirement and medical tax strategies (November 1)
How to turn your vehicles into huge deductions (November 1)
When it comes to the home-office deduction, does size matter? (October 1)
How S corporation owners can slash their tax bills (October 1)
Great news from the IRS for rental-property owners (October 1)
The smart way to pay for employee health insurance (October 1)
How to buy a historic building with tax credits (October 1)
A creative way to slash self-employment taxes (October 1)
How to supercharge your travel deductions (October 1)
The truth about home equity loans (September 1)
The smart, safe way to lend money to an employee (September 1)
Tax tips for the S corporation owner with a home office (September 1)
For buyers of gold, art, antiques, or stamps (September 1)
When it’s smart to ignore the tax law (September 1)
How to protect your home-office deduction (September 1)
To pay your spouse, or not to pay your spouse. That is the question. (August 1)
How to deduct tax losses if your business fails (August 1)
Are you a property “investor” or “dealer”? It matters! (August 1)
How to survive an IRS rental properties audit (August 1)
The most dangerous place to borrow money (August 1)
Crucial steps to deducting conventions, seminars, and meetings (August 1)
Little known but easy ways to increase vehicle tax deductions (August 1)
Straight talk about crooked tax preparers (August 1)
When you can (and can’t!) deduct mortgage insurance (July 1)
Beware of the stealth Alternative Minimum Tax (July 1)
Is your real estate activity a “business” or are you an “investor”? (July 1)
Give the IRS an inadequate mileage log and it will crush you (July 1)
How to deduct your golf expenses. (It’s easier than you think!) (July 1)
The truth about “defined-contribution health plans” (July 1)
How to escape payroll taxes on S corp. health insurance (July 1)
How the IRS can help you through tough times (June 1)
How to protect your kids from the “Kiddie Tax” (June 1)
Leasing a car? Don’t miss these three overlooked deductions! (June 1)
Protect yourself from the Alternative Minimum Tax! (June 1)
How to maximize business-entertainment deductions (June 1)
When a house won’t sell, consider a lease-option (June 1)
Why tax-free IRA rollovers just became dangerous (June 1)
What to do if you lose your tax records (May 1)
How to use corporate advances to avoid double taxation (May 1)
Watch out for the dangerous “side business rules” (May 1)
What you need to know about depreciation now! (May 1)
How to slash your tax bill when you sell your home (May 1)
How to deduct business meals with your spouse (May 1)
Yes, you can afford group health-insurance! (April 1)
How your S corporation can avoid Obamacare penalties (April 1)
Obamacare and your Section 105 medical plan (April 1)
Want to survive an IRS audit? Know the law! (April 1)
How long should you keep your tax records? (April 1)
Winning strategies for surviving Obamacare (April 1)
How to avoid the IRS’s “hobby-activity” trap (March 1)
How to liquidate your S corporation the right way (March 1)
Don’t let the IRS poach your business hunting-trip deductions (March 1)
How to turn charitable donations into business deductions (March 1)
If you gamble, don’t bet the IRS is your friend! (March 1)
How the IRS treats life insurance policy loans (March 1)
The smart way to make charitable contributions (March 1)
What to do if your tax records are destroyed (February 1)
Old receipts never die. They just fade away. (February 1)
S corporations! Save money using income shifting (February 1)
How to get a tax deduction for your vacation home (February 1)
Using your personal car for S corporation business (February 1)
How to deduct a business trip (when it’s also personal!) (February 1)
The right way to reimburse S corporation travel (February 1)
How to make your rental-property activity, tax deductible (January 1)
Four ways to turn passive losses into deductions (January 1)
How to buy a business the right way (January 1)
Three great ways to escape the 3.8% Obamacare tax (January 1)
Is there life for your Section 105 Plan (HRA) after Obamacare? (January 1)
The smart way to incorporate your proprietorship (January 1)
How to get a deduction for your “entertainment facility” (January 1)

2013

Five last-minute ways to cut your taxes (but hurry!) (December 1)
How to create year-end medical & retirement plan deductions (December 1)
Winning year-end tax strategies for stock investors (December 1)
10 last-minute vehicle tax deductions (December 1)
Five ways to avoid the new Obamacare tax (December 1)
How to survive Obamacare AND help your employees (December 1)
The truth about Obamacare and Section 105 plans (HRAs) (December 1)
How to “W-2” the vehicles you provide to employees (November 1)
Deductions for your “entertainment facilities” (Part 2) (November 1)
The surprising “Case of The Built-in Desk” (November 1)
Time to say farewell to your S corporation? (November 1)
Watch out for the S corporation tax on “built-in-gains” (November 1)
Selling an old asset? Take my tax IQ test! (November 1)
How an IRS mistake can cost you big money (November 1)
Disability policies and the self-employment tax (October 1)
How to avoid mistakes converting to an S corporation (October 1)
Winning strategies for business owners of rental properties (October 1)
How to get a deduction for your “entertainment facilities” (October 1)
How to beat the unfair “hobby loss” rule (October 1)
New federal tax rules for same-sex married couples (October 1)
How to turn a loss into a big tax benefit (October 1)
How to escape the corporate-tax “lobster trap” (September 1)
How to cruise to a nice deduction (September 1)
How to prevent a full-scale IRS audit (September 1)
A tax-free fix for a bad annuity (September 1)
Death, taxes, and the Section 179 deduction (September 1)
How to keep your Section 105 plan working in retirement (September 1)
Who’s afraid of the big, bad, home-office deduction? (August 1)
The right way to provide vehicles for employees (August 1)
Don’t make this fatal tax-deduction error (August 1)
Test your business-entertainment IQ (August 1)
The dangers of a “Self-Directed” IRA (August 1)
How to avoid a full-scale IRS audit (August 1)
Does getting married make sense? (August 1)
Don’t miss taking vacation-home “repair days” (August 1)
Should you stand up and cheer for the Personal Seat License? (July 1)
Inheriting an IRA? Here’s how to slash your tax bill (July 1)
Why tenant improvements can mean a bonanza for landlords (July 1)
Answers to questions about Section 105 medical plans (July 1)
How to make business entertainment 100% deductible (July 1)
How the IRS turns “Home Sweet Home” sour (July 1)
A new way to calculate your home office deduction (July 1)
How “related parties” destroy qualified leasehold improvements (June 1)
How to get a tax benefit if you total your car (Ouch!) (June 1)
Why Section 1045 of the tax code can be your friend (June 1)
How to claim a home-office deduction and keep your outside office too (June 1)
How to protect your business-entertainment meal deductions (June 1)
How to turn rental-property losses into tax deductions (June 1)
Does claiming a home-office deduction increase your risk of an audit? (June 1)
How to get a deduction for parking at the office (May 1)
Deductions for a home office with two businesses (May 1)
Last call! Huge deductions for landlords and tenants (May 1)
How mortgage brokers can beat the AMT (May 1)
Six Q&As about renting your home to your corporation, tax free! (May 1)
I’m going to Disneyland! (It’s deductible!) (May 1)
Deductions for personal use of your S corporation car (May 1)
How to turn antiques into business deductions (May 1)
How to prevent payroll-tax embezzlement (April 1)
Don’t cheat yourself out of business-entertainment deductions (April 1)
Avoid a fatal mistake with independent contractors (April 1)
How to maximize deductions on new business-vehicle leases (April 1)
Why renting your home to your corporation works (April 1)
How to maximize your first-year, business-vehicle tax deduction (April 1)
The right way to claim business entertainment deductions (April 1)
Deductions for mileage driven to your rental properties (March 1)
Boost deductions when you use more than one vehicle (March 1)
How to deduct business-travel expenses the right way (March 1)
Watch out for the “true lease” trap! (March 1)
How to deduct mortgage interest on a tax-deductible home office (March 1)
How to avoid the 50% business-meal disallowance rule (March 1)
Get the best deduction for your S corporation health insurance (March 1)
Rent your home to your corporation for tax-free income (March 1)
How to “audit-proof” your travel expense records (February 1)
Should you buy or lease your business vehicle? (February 1)
How to cash in on your S corporation profits (February 1)
How to design a retirement plan when you have employees (February 1)
The right way to handle a Section 1031 rental exchange (February 1)
How to protect S corporation health-insurance deductibility (February 1)
How higher tax rates can increase rental property profits (February 1)
“To buy or to lease? That is the question.” (January 1)
Create a deduction for an “entertainment facility” (January 1)
How to deduct that trip to sunny Jamaica (January 1)
How to deduct a loss on the sale of a timeshare (January 1)
Watch out for tax-preparation firms’ illegal commissions (January 1)
How to choose the right retirement plan (January 1)

2012

How your 401(k) can help you avoid Social Security penalties (December 1)
Important news about the home-office deduction (December 1)
How to get a deduction for your classic car (December 1)
Which conventions and seminars qualify for a deduction (December 1)
New IRS property-repair rules save you money (December 1)
How to avoid the Section 179 rental equipment “Gotcha” (December 1)
How to save money by paying more taxes! (December 1)
Three year-end tax strategies for capital gains and stocks (November 1)
Four year-end tax strategies for you and the kids (November 1)
Nine year-end strategies for claiming business-vehicle deductions (November 1)
Six great ways to cut your 2012 tax bill (November 1)
Five last-minute ideas for slashing 2012 business taxes (November 1)
How to switch from IRS mileage to actual expenses (October 1)
How to maximize your travel-expense deductions (October 1)
Good news about your Section 105 plan! (October 1)
Important news for real estate investors! (October 1)
How to “IRS-proof” your mileage log (October 1)
How to turn commuting mileage into a fat business deduction (October 1)
New Rules Reveal Six Ways to Lower Taxes on Your Personal Use of Your Corporation’s Airplane (September 1)
How “stock redemption” can give you a big tax break (September 1)
Converting a business asset to personal use (September 1)
Don’t let the “self-rental” rules crush you! (September 1)
The truth about tax preparation software (September 1)
How to deduct travel by car, train, plane, or boat (September 1)
Don’t let the “Tax-Home” rule kill your deductions (August 1)
Release Rental Losses Trapped by Passive-Loss Rules (August 1)
Get the home-office deduction for your S Corporation (August 1)
How to get a tax deduction for your motor home (August 1)
Straight answers to business-mileage questions (August 1)
How to claim travel transportation-cost deductions (August 1)
Can a 5 lb. Gold Paperweight Qualify for a Tax Deduction? (July 1)
How to beat the self-rental deduction trap (July 1)
Secrets of tax-deductible travel (July 1)
Increase Deductions by Knowing the Business Mileage Rules (July 1)
Can an S corporation provide homeowner tax breaks? (July 1)
How to protect insurance death-benefits from estate taxes (July 1)
Don’t fear home-office depreciation recapture (June 1)
Beware When Converting a Rental to Your Principal Residence (June 1)
How to avoid the tax law’s “double whammy” (June 1)
Big news about Health Savings Accounts (HSA) (June 1)
How to get a fat deduction for your timeshare (June 1)
More on how husband & wife businesses can save on taxes (June 1)
Update on the Section 105 medical reimbursement plan (May 1)
How your husband & wife business can save big on taxes (May 1)
Protect yourself with digital tax receipts (May 1)
Watch out! Your vehicle “lease” may not be a lease (May 1)
How to turn your timeshare into a hefty deduction (May 1)
Avoid taxes on the sale of a home with an office (April 1)
How to get big deductions for Long-Term Care insurance (April 1)
The truth about foreclosures, short sales, and modifications (April 1)
How to turn your timeshare into a business (April 1)
When an S corporation should own an S corporation (April 1)
Should an S corporation owner take zero salary? (March 1)
What rental property managers must report (March 1)
Important news for rental property owners (March 1)
Avoid traps that cut tax-deductible interest on home mortgages (March 1)
When to sell your home to your S corporation (March 1)
How to get multiple home-office deductions (March 1)
How to get a fat tax deduction for building repairs (March 1)
16 ways to boost business vehicle deductions (February 1)
Section 105 deductions for owners of multiple businesses (February 1)
How an “innocent spouse” can avoid taxes (February 1)
Take advantage of the IRS’s new cell phone benefit (February 1)
Does an S Corporation make sense for you? (February 1)
Get a double deduction for business entertainment (January 1)
The professional corporation as a C Corporation (January 1)
How to use estate tax rules to avoid income tax (January 1)
How the IRS uses the Tax Assessor against you (January 1)
Is your offshore account on the IRS’s hit list? (January 1)

2011

Advantages of a Single-Member LLC (December 1)
How to avoid payroll taxes and penalties (December 1)
The IRS admits it got it wrong (December 1)
Time to take those last-minute tax deductions (December 1)
Last minute savings on business cars, suvs, etc. (December 1)
Reward employees with deductible fringe benefits (November 1)
How to choose the right business entity? (November 1)
Use passive-loss rules to maximize rental profits (November 1)
The right way to save with a Section 105 plan (November 1)
Save big on S corporation health care coverage (November 1)
How to avoid the self-employment tax (October 1)
Create tax-free income for your parents and you (October 1)
The right way to deduct your employee party (October 1)
How to set up a Roth IRA college fund (October 1)
How to protect your S corporation (October 1)
IRS and courts approve two-car tax deduction (September 1)
Should you use the new IRS mileage rate? (September 1)
The smart way to expand your business (September 1)
Claim tax deductions on one or two cars? (September 1)
Best Home-Office Deduction for S or C Corporation (September 1)
How to keep your 1099 from starting an IRS audit (August 1)
How to keep your yacht deduction from sinking (August 1)
How to get a deduction just for thinking! (August 1)
How to get more from your Roth IRA (August 1)
How to add deductions to your HSA? (August 1)
Get a bonus depreciation on your trade in (July 1)
How to avoid a life insurance tax trap (July 1)
The defined benefit pension plan option (July 1)
Important facts about the home-office deduction (July 1)
Instant deductions for your start-up business (July 1)
Don’t use your corporation as a piggy bank (June 1)
How to qualify your rentals for deductions (June 1)
How to legally deduct that convention in Paris (June 1)
When to claim your garage as home-office space (June 1)
Is the solo 401(k) right for you? (June 1)
Getting divorced? Here’s how to save on taxes (May 1)
Is the SIMPLE-IRA right for you? (May 1)
How to get a 100% bonus depreciation on your business car (May 1)
Advice for handgun owners (May 1)
How your Roth IRA can own a tax-advantaged DISC (May 1)
How to audit-proof your S corporation salary (April 1)
How to prevent payroll embezzlement (April 1)
Is a SEP right for you? (April 1)
Tax tips for divorce: Proven ways to save money (April 1)
How to deduct business travel without IRS hassles (March 1)
Make your hobby a business, now! (March 1)
Good news for gamblers! (March 1)
Which retirement plan is right for you? (March 1)
Get your independent contractor’s tax status right (March 1)
For your HSA, buy high-deductible insurance (February 1)
How to get the most from your HSA investment (February 1)
A quick guide to how Health Savings Accounts work (February 1)
How to manage your S Corporation fringe benefit problem (February 1)
Tax Tips for the estates of those who died in 2010 (February 1)
Dealing with the new estate and gift tax rules (February 1)
Is a Health Savings Account (HSA) right for you? (February 1)
How tax-deductible repairs can make you money (January 1)
Protect yourself in an IRS audit of repairs (January 1)
Changes in the Section 105 vitamin deduction (January 1)
Get better deductions for business/rental building repairs (January 1)
How to protect your Social Security benefits (January 1)
How repairs can put extra cash in your pocket (January 1)
What’s Best? IRS Mileage Rates or Actual Expenses? (January 1)
Bad news from the IRS re: the new health law (January 1)

2010

Don’t let the IRS call your business a “hobby” (December 1)
How to make loans the right way (December 1)
Landlord’s snowblower deduction (December 1)
Tax-free lunches for employees (December 1)
Tax tips for amending your Section 179 expense deductions (December 1)
Don’t kill your vehicle’s Section 179 deduction (December 1)
Tax-free supper money (December 1)
Tax tips for owners of multiple businesses (December 1)
Bank foreclosure auction (November 1)
Say good-bye to unclaimed tax refunds (November 1)
Tax Tips for an S Corporation’s HSA (November 1)
Income tax on debt relief (November 1)
12 Last-Minute Tax Tips (unrelated to vehicles) (November 1)
Nine 2010 last-minute tax-saving tips for vehicles (November 1)
Surviving an IRS “entertainment” audit (November 1)
Get your personal economic stimulus package (October 1)
How to find a profitable rental property (October 1)
Tax tips on equipment leases to C corporations (October 1)
Tax tips for your rental, non-rental, and business losses (October 1)
Tax tips on the IRS Section 105 medical reimbursement plan (October 1)
How to audit-proof your self-employed tax records (October 1)
Tax tips for home ownership sale to your S corporation (September 1)
Tax tips on a failed rental property purchase (September 1)
Why a tax audit of your C corporation may be in your future (September 1)
How to get tax-free disability income and deductible premiums (September 1)
Surviving a tax audit for entertainment & vehicle deductions (September 1)

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