Business Travel Expense Deduction Guidelines

Here’s some crucial information on how to document expenses during business travel. Corporation or proprietorship? If you operate as a corporation, the corporation should reimburse you for the travel expenses or pay for them directly. Remember, you can’t deduct employee business expenses on Form 1040 anymore due to changes brought by the Tax Cuts and

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Safe Harbor Expense Guidelines To Maximize Savings

For 2024, you can elect the de minimis safe harbor to expense assets costing $2,500 or less ($5,000 with audited financial statements or similar). The term “safe harbor” means that the IRS will accept your expensing of the qualified assets if you properly abided by the safe harbor rules. Here are three benefits of this

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The Importance Of Mileage Logs For Your Business Vehicle Deduction

I am writing today to bring to your attention a crucial aspect of business tax deductions: mileage logs. In most court cases, taxpayers lose vehicle expense deductions because they cannot present a credible business mileage log. The IRS code forbids deductions for vehicle expenses when taxpayers cannot prove the mileage and provide an adequate record.

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Smart Strategies To Minimize Or Eliminate “Kiddie Tax”

I wanted to take this opportunity to touch base regarding the federal income tax rules on the “kiddie tax” and its potential impact on your financial strategy for your child(ren). In brief, the kiddie tax was enacted by Congress to prevent parents from passing investment income to their children, who typically have a lower tax

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How To Claim Home Office Expenses Correctly

I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to discuss some important information regarding your potential home-office tax deductions. As an owner of a corporation and an employee within that corporation, you may be eligible for a home-office deduction if you use the office in your home for the convenience of your employer

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