IT’S A GOOD TIME TO BUY BUSINESS EQUIPMENT AND OTHER DEPRECIABLE PROPERTY There’s good news about the Section 179 depreciation deduction for business property. The election has long provided a tax windfall to businesses, enabling them to claim immediate deductions for...
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IRC Section 179
New Tax Act changes affecting Small Business
A REVIEW OF SIGNIFICANT TCJA PROVISIONS AFFECTING SMALL BUSINESSES Now that small businesses and their owners have filed their 2017 income tax returns (or filed for an extension), it’s a good time to review some of the provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA)...
Sec 179 Expensing
SEC. 179 EXPENSING PROVIDES SMALL BUSINESSES TAX SAVINGS ON 2017 RETURNS — AND MORE SAVINGS IN THE FUTURE
Claiming bonus depreciation on your 2017 tax return may be particularly beneficial
CLAIMING BONUS DEPRECIATION ON YOUR 2017 TAX RETURN MAY BE PARTICULARLY BENEFICIAL With bonus depreciation, a business can recover the costs of depreciable property more quickly by claiming additional first-year depreciation for qualified assets. The Tax Cuts and Jobs...
2016 Tax Return – Take Bonus Depreciation
WHY 2016 MAY BE AN ESPECIALLY GOOD YEAR TO TAKE BONUS DEPRECIATION Bonus depreciation allows businesses to recover the costs of depreciable property more quickly by claiming additional first-year depreciation for qualified assets. The PATH Act, signed into law a...
Do it now: Small Business Tax Planning 2013 Expirations (and large businesses too!
Expiring in 2013 The tax credit for Research and Development (R&D) is set to expire in 2013. Even if you are not a tech company, this credit could apply to your business. New processes and developments could count toward this credit. Check with a qualified tax...
Expense Limits Increased to $125k
Code Sec. 179 Expensing Limits Internal Revenue Code Sect. 179 expensing limits were raised to $125,000 with a $500,000 investment limit for 2012. The 2010 Small Business Jobs Act, which was signed in September, raised the expensing limits to $500,000 with a $2...
New Rules for Cafeteria Plans
The “Section 125 cafeteria plan” has become a popular way to offer fringe benefits in the workplace on a pre-tax basis. Essentially, an employee is able to pick and choose the benefits desired. The employer only has to pay for those benefits that the employee actually...
