Excess Business Loss Limitation Under IRC §461l: The CPA's Guide to the Permanent OBBBA Rule The excess business loss/glossary/excess-business-loss EBL limitati
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Advising Clients Who Want to Bring On Investors: S-Corp vs C-Corp Considerations When a business owner says "I want to bring on investors," the first question a
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How to Use State Pass-Through Entity Tax Elections to Bypass the SALT Cap The $10,000 SALT deduction cap imposed by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 P.L. 115-9
How to Calculate and Plan Around the Alternative Minimum Tax AMT for Clients The alternative minimum tax is a parallel federal tax system under IRC §55–59 desig
Switching from Cash Basis to Accrual Accounting: Tax Implications Every CPA Must Know Switching a client from cash basis to accrual accounting creates a one-tim
Disregarded Entity vs Pass-Through Entity: Key Tax Differences for CPAs A disregarded entity is a pass-through entity — but not all pass-through entities are di