Tax Deductions
News updates about tax deductions advisors should consider for their clients.
June 10, 2022
The IRS' Dirty Dozen: 12 Tax Scams to Avoid in 2022In addition to pandemic-related scams, this year's list warns of spear phishing and bogus tax-avoidance strategies.
June 10, 2022
Debate: Should the Tax Break on Small-Business Stock Be Scaled Back?Two professors discuss cutting the capital gains tax exclusion from 100% to 50% for high-income taxpayers.
June 10, 2022
Can a Reverse Rollover Reduce Your Client's Tax Bill?A reverse-rollover strategy can allow clients to minimize taxes on Roth conversions or avoid RMDs.
June 09, 2022
From IPOs to Sudden Inheritances: Helping Clients Navigate the Hurdles of Cash WindfallsSudden wealth can pose unexpected challenges for clients.
June 04, 2022
For Businesses That Missed CARES Act Tax Credit Deadline, It's Not Too LateSmall-business owners have up to three years to retroactively claim the employee retention tax credit.
June 01, 2022
How to Help Retirees Avoid Tax Traps in Social Security, Capital GainsJoe Elsasser, founder of software maker Covisum, walked through how the interaction of tax rules can create planning opportunities.
April 20, 2022
SALT Deduction Cap Stays in Place After Supreme Court Rejects New York ChallengeThe court declined to review a constitutional challenge to the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions set by Congress in 2017.
April 18, 2022
Backdoor Roth IRA Conversions: Beware the Pro Rata RuleMisunderstanding this rule is one of the biggest dangers clients face with backdoor Roths.
March 30, 2022
This COVID Tax Credit Could Limit Business DeductionsThe employee retention tax credit could limit Section 199A deductions for pass-throughs above a certain income threshold.
March 23, 2022
5 Ways to Lower RMDs, Help Clients Reduce Medicare SurchargesStrategies to trim required minimum distributions can lessen the impact of income-related monthly adjustment amounts, or IRMAAs.