by Joan Buchman Miller | Jan 12, 2026 | Accounting, LLC, S Corporation, tax planning
Do you operate a business as a partnership, a limited liability company (LLC) treated as a partnership for tax purposes or an S corporation? In tax lingo, these are called “pass-through” entities because their taxable income items, tax deductions and tax credits are...
by Joan Buchman Miller | Jan 5, 2026 | Accounting, income tax, tax planning
With 2025 in the rear view mirror and the tax filing deadline on the road ahead, it’s a good time for businesses to start gathering information about their deductible expenses for 2025. But what’s deductible (and what’s not) might not be as clear-cut as you think....
by Joan Buchman Miller | Dec 29, 2025 | Accounting, income tax, tax planning
A new year brings many new tax-related figures for businesses. Here’s an overview of key figures for 2026. Be aware that exceptions or additional rules or limits may apply. Depreciation-related tax breaks Bonus depreciation: 100% Section 179 expensing limit: $2.56...
by Joan Buchman Miller | Dec 16, 2025 | Accounting, tax planning
If your business has employees or uses independent contractors, you have associated annual information reporting obligations. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) makes changes impacting these rules, but not for the 2025 tax year. Tips and overtime income For 2025...
by Joan Buchman Miller | Dec 9, 2025 | Accounting, income tax, tax planning
Interest paid or accrued by a business is generally deductible for federal tax purposes. But limitations apply. Now some changes under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) will result in larger deductions for affected taxpayers. Limitation basics The deduction for...
by Joan Buchman Miller | Dec 1, 2025 | Accounting, tax planning
Year-round tax planning generally produces the best results, but there are some steps you can still take in December to lower your 2025 taxes. Here are six to consider: Postpone invoicing. If your business uses the cash method of accounting and it would benefit from...
