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Corporate taxation

Physician 199A Deductions Can Work (if You Know Rules)

June 22, 2020 By Stephen Nelson CPA

This week, I talk about physician 199A deductions. More specifically, I talk about how many physicians who own part or all of their medical … [Read more...] about Physician 199A Deductions Can Work (if You Know Rules)

Filed Under: business taxes, Corporate taxation, Section 199A

Research and Development Credit Explained

June 15, 2020 By Christian Block CPA

The R & D credit rewards taxpayers who innovate

Tax credits provide a popular way to pay less tax. A dollar of tax credit, for example, saves a dollar of tax. And one popular tax credit? The … [Read more...] about Research and Development Credit Explained

Filed Under: business taxes, Corporate taxation, individual income taxes

Ignoring IRS 8995 Instructions to Double-deduct Self-employed Health Insurance

January 28, 2020 By Stephen Nelson CPA

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If you’re reading this, you already know, right? In many situations, the 199A regulations require adjustments to the qualified business income number … [Read more...] about Ignoring IRS 8995 Instructions to Double-deduct Self-employed Health Insurance

Filed Under: Corporate taxation, insurance, Section 199A

Section 1202 Qualified Small Business Stock Exclusion

November 27, 2019 By Christian Block CPA

Are you a small business owner who wants to sell your firm? Do you operate as a "C" corporation? You definitely want to know how Section 1202 … [Read more...] about Section 1202 Qualified Small Business Stock Exclusion

Filed Under: business taxes, Corporate taxation, Incorporation, New business

Section 951A GILTI Tax Avoidance: Ten Tricks

December 13, 2018 By Beth Nelson CPA

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And what's worse? Many of these folks don't even know yet that they have to deal with a new tax. No kidding, this could get ugly. … [Read more...] about Section 951A GILTI Tax Avoidance: Ten Tricks

Filed Under: business taxes, Corporate taxation, foreign tax, foreign tax issues, individual income taxes

Section 962 Election: An Answer to GILTI?

November 19, 2018 By Beth Nelson CPA

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As you probably know if you’re reading this blog post, many investors and entrepreneurs with an international footprint face a painful new tax, the … [Read more...] about Section 962 Election: An Answer to GILTI?

Filed Under: business taxes, Corporate taxation, foreign tax, foreign tax issues, GILTI, individual income taxes

Do You Owe the Section 965 Transition Tax?

November 8, 2018 By Beth Nelson CPA

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For either 2017 or 2018, many U.S. taxpayers with an interest in a foreign corporation owe(d) the § 965 transition tax. However, the new rule arrived … [Read more...] about Do You Owe the Section 965 Transition Tax?

Filed Under: business taxes, Corporate taxation, foreign tax, foreign tax issues, individual income taxes

Will Your Small Business Owe GILTI Tax?

November 6, 2018 By Beth Nelson CPA

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A prediction for the coming tax season: GILTI taxes will blindside some small business owners operating internationally. Many small business owners … [Read more...] about Will Your Small Business Owe GILTI Tax?

Filed Under: business taxes, Corporate taxation, foreign tax, foreign tax issues, individual income taxes

Washington Small Business Payroll Setup Tips

July 16, 2018 By Beth Nelson CPA

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You know your business needs to hire employees, and you’re already on board with using a full-service payroll provider such as Gusto, Intuit … [Read more...] about Washington Small Business Payroll Setup Tips

Filed Under: business taxes, Corporate taxation, New business

Section 199A S Corporation Dissolution

April 30, 2018 By Stephen Nelson CPA

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Some S corporation owners are starting to ask about Section 199A S corporation dissolution. In other words, should an S corporation dissolve to … [Read more...] about Section 199A S Corporation Dissolution

Filed Under: Corporate taxation, individual income taxes, S corporation

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