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Special 100% Depreciation Allowance Ending This Year

Over the last five years, we’ve grown accustomed to advising clients about being able to write off a lot of items that would otherwise be depreciated over a period of…

Is the IRA Still Stretchy?

Since the passing of the SECURE Act it has become commonplace, as practitioners, to deal with the 10-year rule that has been placed on retirement plans for clients wishing to…

An Overview of the Inflation Reduction Act

On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 into law. The Act has various provisions affecting a broad spectrum of Americans, making it important to…

Automatic Penalty Relief for Some 2019 & 2020 Tax Returns

IRS provides broad-based penalty relief for certain 2019 and 2020 returns due to the pandemic; $1.2 billion in penalties being refunded to 1.6 million taxpayers On August 24, 2022, the…

Tax Treatment for Solar Panels: Business vs Individual Use

  Solar panels are becoming increasingly popular as both individuals and businesses are looking to maximize energy efficient activities while enjoying tax breaks. This means that your clients are more…

Update on 2022 Federal Tax Workbook

  Recently, more than 25 Tax School staff, instructors, authors, reviewers, and stakeholders from across the country gathered at the University of Illinois to review the Federal Tax Workbook. The…

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