On Tuesdays, for at least the next few weeks, we will blog about tax strategies that high-income investors and business owners may be able to use to … [Read more...] about Tax Strategy Tuesday: Vacation Rental Property
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Build Back Better S Corporation Tax Hits High Income Taxpayers
The Build Back Better Act hits S corporation owners and active real estate investors a bit harder than some of us guessed. In a nutshell? It … [Read more...] about Build Back Better S Corporation Tax Hits High Income Taxpayers
Biden Real Estate Tax Proposals Scramble Planning for Investors
Recent blog posts here have talked about how President Biden proposes to boost the federal taxes some small businesses and their owners pay. But Mr. … [Read more...] about Biden Real Estate Tax Proposals Scramble Planning for Investors
Updating your Financial Game Plan for Low Interest Rates and Equity Returns
A couple of times over the last few months, I've read good academic papers about the impact of historically low costs of capital. So, the impact of … [Read more...] about Updating your Financial Game Plan for Low Interest Rates and Equity Returns
Like Kind Exchange Rules Powerful But Tricky
The Section 1031 like kind exchange rules complicate decisions for real estate investors. But the rules offer real estate investors opportunities for … [Read more...] about Like Kind Exchange Rules Powerful But Tricky
How to Inherit a Million Dollars
Over the last year, I helped several families administer a large-ish estate and disburse decent-sized inheritances. Which was fun and interesting … [Read more...] about How to Inherit a Million Dollars
Section 199A Deduction Rookie Mistakes
CPAs and taxpayers made some Section 199A mistakes in 2018. We saw that a lot in the returns people asked us to review. And in the returns that passed … [Read more...] about Section 199A Deduction Rookie Mistakes
Are Houses Investments?
I got into a friendly argument with another financial writer recently. I said houses count as investments. He said houses didn’t count. We chatted … [Read more...] about Are Houses Investments?
A Dozen Reasons for Direct Real Estate Investment
Okay, I am not a direct real estate investment fanatic. Absolutely not. Further, I get that direct real estate investment burdens investors with … [Read more...] about A Dozen Reasons for Direct Real Estate Investment
Vacation Rental Tax Shelters
Potentially, a vacation rental tax shelter generates extremely large tax deductions for an investor. Even better, almost anybody can use a vacation … [Read more...] about Vacation Rental Tax Shelters