Personal Income Tax Credits │ MA DOR Tax Year 2025 Updates

The earned income tax credit is both a federal and a state tax credit for low to moderate-income families. For tax year 2025, the MA credit is 40% of the federal credit. It is refundable, meaning you can get money back, but only if you file your tax return. You must be a MA resident for [...]

Other New and Expanded Tax Breaks for Small Businesses

The OBBBA adds and expands several other tax breaks, including: Expensing of Qualified Sound Recording Productions For productions commencing in tax years ending after July 4, 2025, the special expensing rules for qualified film, television, and live theatrical productions are expanded to include aggregate qualified sound recording production costs of up to $150,000 per tax year. [...]

2025 Tax Credits

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 [...]

Tax Provisions for Individuals in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

We wanted to update you on the provisions of the new tax bill that was signed into law on July 4 (the One Big Beautiful Bill Act). We recommend reviewing your current tax strategy in light of these changes. We are available to discuss how these provisions may impact your personal or business tax situation, and [...]

Summer Activities that Could Impact Next Year’s Tax Return

This article was published by the IRS. Summer is a time for fun but it’s never the wrong time to be thinking about taxes – and some summer activities could have an impact. Here are a few summertime activities and tips on how taxpayers should consider them for tax season. Marriage Wedding season is upon us, [...]

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