The tax deductions below are available to the self-employed, but they’re not always known and/or claimed on tax returns. Read on to find out how these important credits and deductions can help reduce your tax bills. Home Office Deduction A portion of the total cost of...
Tax Deductions
Biden Administration Introduces Far-Reaching Tax Overhaul
President Biden campaigned with a message to “Build Back Better”, and he’s wasted no time in proposing wide-sweeping policy measures. The American Families Plan, the American Jobs Plan, and the Made in America Tax Plan present significant investments in numerous...
Tax Season 2021: These Tax Breaks for Individuals Were Extended Under a Recent Tax Law
On December 27, 2020, Congress passed a second Covid-19 relief bill called the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (the Act). Included in the Act is the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020, which includes several extensions relevant to individual...
Tax Credits and Tax Deductions: What’s the Difference?
If you want to end up owing less money to the IRS after filing your taxes (and who doesn’t?), claiming tax credits and deductions can greatly help to shrink that number. However, because they work in different ways, understanding the difference between a tax credit...
Top 10 Tax Deductions for Self-Employed Individuals
If you’re a freelancer, independent contractor, sole proprietor, or small business owner, you might be wondering how the implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will affect you come tax season. With this in mind, below is a list of the top 10 tax deductions effective for this year. Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deduction […]