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Are You a Tax-Favored Real Estate Professional?

RogerRossmeisl

For federal income tax purposes, the general rule is that rental real estate losses are passive activity losses (PALs). An individual taxpayer can generally deduct PALs only to the extent of passive income from other sources, if any. The post Are You a Tax-Favored Real Estate Professional?

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Part 3: Tax Planning for Real Estate Investors: Understanding Depreciation and Recapture

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When working with clients on real estate investments, you will need to prepare them for a higher level of tax complexity. New investors might find this advance planning excessive, but as tax planners, we know that the key to a lower tax bill is preparation. Become a Certified Tax Planner!

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How Section 1231 Gains and Losses Affect Business Asset Sales

RogerRossmeisl

When selling business assets, understanding the tax implications is crucial. Business gain and loss tax basics The federal income tax character of gains and losses from selling business assets can fall into three categories: Capital gains and losses.

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New IRS LB&I Pass-Through Unit Hits the Ground Running

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A new pass-through field operations unit announced in fall 2023 has officially started work in the IRS’s Large Business and International (LB&I) division to more efficiently conduct audits of pass-through entities, the tax agency said on Oct. Pass-throughs are frequently used by higher-income groups and can be complex tax arrangements.

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Navigating the Sunset of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Strategies & Impact for Individual Taxpayers

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The impending expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) on December 31, 2025, marks a significant turning point for individual taxpayers. Enacted in 2017, the TCJA introduced lower tax rates and broader tax brackets, providing substantial relief to many.

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Part 4: Tax Planning for Real Estate Investors: Applying the “Carried Interest” Strategy to Partnerships

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Budding real estate investors may not realize that their tax bill could be dramatically impacted by their decision on how to hold their properties. This is where you as a tax planner can provide essential advice to lower your client’s tax bill. Become a Certified Tax Planner!

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Year-End Tax Strategies for Businesses

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The corporate tax rate is currently a flat 21% rate. There is also a 15% corporate alternative minimum tax (CAMT) based on book income for companies with average annual adjusted financial statement income exceeding $1 billion. Please work with your tax advisor for future planning.

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