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Protecting Business Expense Deductions: IRS-Ready DOs and DON’Ts

If your business claims deductions for expenses like meals, vehicle use, or a home office, be prepared for close scrutiny from the IRS. These types of deductions are among the most commonly audited, and even honest taxpayers can find themselves in hot water if documentation is lacking. A recent U.S. Tax Court case (T.C. Memo. […]

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When businesses might consider adopting an alternative approach to managing income and deductions

Businesses usually want to delay recognition of taxable income into future years and accelerate deductions into the current year. But when is it wise to do the opposite? And why would you want to? One reason might be tax law changes that raise tax rates. The Biden administration has proposed raising the corporate federal income […]

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