The Inflation Reduction Act: What’s In It For You?
You may have heard that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law recently. While experts have varying opinions about whether it will reduce inflation in the near future, it contains, extends and modifies many climate and energy-related tax…
Read moreSelf-Employed? Build a Nest Egg With a Solo 401(k) Plan
Do you own a successful small business with no employees and want to set up a retirement plan? Or do you want to upgrade from a SIMPLE IRA or Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) plan? Consider a solo 401(k) if you…
Read moreAn “Innocent Spouse” May Be Able to Escape Tax Liability
When a married couple files a joint tax return, each spouse is “jointly and severally” liable for the full amount of tax on the couple’s combined income. Therefore, the IRS can come after either spouse to collect the entire tax…
Read moreThe House and Senate Pass the Wide-Ranging Inflation Reduction Act
Congress has passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and President Biden is expected to sign it into law. The $740 billion bill contains many tax breaks and raises revenue through a new minimum tax on large, profitable corporations and an excise…
Read moreIs Your Withholding Adequate? Here’s How to Check
When you filed your federal tax return this year, were you surprised to find you owed money? You might want to change your withholding so that this doesn’t happen again next year. You might even want to adjust your withholding…
Read moreThree Tax Breaks for Small Businesses
Sometimes, bigger isn’t better: Your small- or medium-sized business may be eligible for some tax breaks that aren’t available to larger businesses. Here are some examples. QBI deduction For 2018 through 2025, the qualified business income (QBI) deduction is available…
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