With Tax Reform in 2018, there are significant changes for both individuals and businesses. If you remember, we told you about how the IRS has to create or revise approximately 450 forms, publications and instructions. Also, the IRS has to modify around 140 information technology systems to make sure it can accommodate the new tax forms. This will include writing tax regulations for all of these changes – a daunting task for sure. The following are issues that could affect your or you personally. So you may need to plan for these tax changes.
Tax Reform
Proposed New IRS Tax Form 1040 Breakdown
Remember that New IRS Tax Form 1040 Postcard? Hmmm, I seem to remember a promise about a new IRS tax form. Do you? The logic was that on the new IRS Tax Form 1040 draft the person filing will be able to file your income tax return using a postcard. This article will give you […]
Employee Business Expenses: Tax Reform Suspends Tax Deduction
Tax Reform Impacts Employee Business Expenses Miscellaneous Itemized Deductions Subject to the 2% AGI Floor Not all provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act benefit taxpayers, so if you own a business, pay attention. The suspension of the deduction for employee business cost stinks for employees. Under prior law, taxpayers who were employees were […]
Preparing Taxes for 2018 and Beyond
Preparing Taxes for 2018 is Not Business As Usual The change behind tax reform has the way most taxpayers are thinking about and planning for their taxes. Preparing taxes in 2018 is no longer business as usual. For those who think it is are in for a rude awakening come tax time next year.
Tax Reform Limits Like-Kind Exchanges to Defer Taxes
Like-Kind Exchanges Will Affect Your Business Like-Kind Exchanges is another article in a a series explaining how the various tax changes made by the GOP’s Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (the “Act”) affect your business, as well as you personally and your family. WorthTax wants to offer additional strategies you might employ to reduce your tax […]
New Tax Law Severely Limits Entertainment Deductions
Entertainment Deductions Have New Rules Under Tax Reform Employee Tax Reform Note Tax Reform made changes to business entertainment deductions, for you, the business owner. This is one of a series of articles explaining how the various tax changes in the GOP’s Tax Cuts & Jobs Act affects you. “The Act” for purposes in this […]