Starting in 2026, the Section 199A deduction works slightly different. Congress adjusted the formulas for inflation, improved how future inflation … [Read more...] about Section 199A QBI Deduction Calculator
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The New Big Beautiful Section 199A Deduction
The Big Beautiful Tax Bill, which the U.S. Congress is currently working to pass, changes the popular Section 199A deduction. At this point, whether … [Read more...] about The New Big Beautiful Section 199A Deduction
How to Get Extra Year Section 199A Deductions
Operate your small business or real estate venture as a partnership or S corporation? You can probably get an extra year Section 199A deduction by … [Read more...] about How to Get Extra Year Section 199A Deductions
Section 199A(i) Fiscal Year Change Extends Deduction
Note: The One Big Beautiful Bill removed the Section 199(i) "expiration date" language from the original statute. As described here, Section 199A … [Read more...] about Section 199A(i) Fiscal Year Change Extends Deduction
199A Deduction Errors Cost Small Businesses Big Refunds
The Section 199A deduction lets business owners avoid federal income taxes on that last twenty percent of their business income. Which sounds … [Read more...] about 199A Deduction Errors Cost Small Businesses Big Refunds
Tax Strategy Tuesday: Convert Guaranteed Payments to Qualified Business Income
Okay. This Tuesday? I've got a tax strategy for partnerships. A strategy that can save individual partners thousands in taxes annually. Maybe even … [Read more...] about Tax Strategy Tuesday: Convert Guaranteed Payments to Qualified Business Income
Physician 199A Deductions Can Work (if You Know Rules)
Note: Updated June 17, 2026 for One Beautiful Bill Act changes. This week, I talk about physician 199A deductions. More specifically, I talk … [Read more...] about Physician 199A Deductions Can Work (if You Know Rules)
Ignoring IRS 8995 Instructions to Double-deduct Self-employed Health Insurance
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
Section 199A Deduction Rookie Mistakes
Taxpayers and their accountants easily make Section 199A mistakes when they first start working with the deduction. We see that a lot in the returns … [Read more...] about Section 199A Deduction Rookie Mistakes
How the IRS Destroyed the Section 199A Deduction for Small Business S Corporations and Partnerships
I’ve got some bad news, unfortunately. The IRS may have destroyed or dramatically reduced your Section 199A deduction. At least if you’re a typical … [Read more...] about How the IRS Destroyed the Section 199A Deduction for Small Business S Corporations and Partnerships