As the year draws to a close, it's important that we discuss any year-end strategies that might help lower your business's taxable income for 2025. This has been a big year for tax law changes, with the President signing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law this summer. Most of the changes are highly [...]
Retirement Plans If you can afford to do so, investing the maximum amount allowable in a qualified retirement plan will yield a large tax benefit. If your employer has a 401(k) plan and you are under age 50, you can defer up to $23,500 of income into that plan for 2025. Catch-up contributions of $7,500 are [...]
Tax credits are more favorable than deductions because a tax credit reduces the amount of income tax you may have to pay. Unlike a deduction, which reduces the amount of income subject to tax, a credit directly reduces the tax itself. The following are the main tax credits available for individuals in 2025: Residential Clean Energy [...]
It's that time of year again where we should consider meeting to discuss any year-end strategies that might reduce your 2025 taxes. For a short time this past summer, tax news became national news when the President signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). The OBBBA is a budget bill that makes the 2017 tax [...]
This IRS video course discusses Section 501(c)(3) eligibility, the benefits of exemption, how to apply, and filing requirements while waiting for a determination letter. (Ensure that your organization is eligible for tax exemption before applying.) Learn about: the life cycle of a typical organization exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. benefits and responsibilities [...]
