Q. In a recent issue, you mentioned that lots of capital gains and depreciation deductions on investment real estate could put you at risk for the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) (SBTS, June 2007). Does this apply directly to capital gains and all real estate? H.T.P., via e-mail
Small Business Tax Deduction Strategies
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Q. Our daughter competes in gymnastic competitions.We travel 60 miles round trip for practice twice a week and also to competitive events that are well over 100 miles away. Is any of this tax deductible? S.W., via e-mail
Any respite from the dreaded alternative minimum tax (AMT) continues as a political football. The latest development: The Democrats are formulating a plan that would exempt taxpayers with income under a specified threshold.
Suppose you damage the car you normally use for business and have a business trip planned for the end of the month. Just use one of your family’s other vehicles for the business travel. Even though it’s not your regular business car, you can still deduct your business-related expenses.
California’s legislature is moving forward on two “play or pay” bills that would require employers that do not offer cafeteria health plans to their workers to pay into a state-run health plan purchasing pool ...
The lines between “working” and “retirement” are blurring. Nowadays, many employees are likely to stay on in some limited capacity. Amend your company retirement plan to accommodate a “phased-in” retirement.
Texas employers who had paid taxes into the Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund are set to receive approximately $320 million in refunds ...
Here are some of the key changes in the new “small biz” tax law, the Small Business and Work Opportunity Tax Act of 2007.
The new tax law signed on May 25, 2007, may send shivers down your spine. Reason: For the second time in a year, Congress extended the dreaded “kiddie tax” reach.
Under New York’s new Workers’ Compensation Reform law, employers who underreport payroll or misclassify employees by downplaying their duties face the same fines as companies with no workers’ comp coverage ...
