Tax deductions

AT-070920-PPP loan Breakdown as of June 27 CHART
Roger Russell
August 4, 2020 3:49 PM

Granting and forgiving loans in different years can create problems.

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The 115th Congress convenes for the first time in 2017
Roger Russell
July 29, 2020 11:32 AM

Time is running out for further relief efforts before the August recess.

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By Lydia O'Neal and Laura Davison
July 29, 2020 10:00 AM

The Internal Revenue Service moved to ease the tax burdens of private equity portfolio companies and heavily indebted industries.

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Michael Cohn
July 28, 2020 5:35 PM

The service released the final regulations and other guidance on the deduction, which was amended by the CARES Act.

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By Alexis Leondis
July 6, 2020 9:58 AM

The 2017 tax law eliminated the federal write-offs previously allowed for unreimbursed business expenses and home offices, along with most other miscellaneous itemized deductions.

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Internal Revenue Code books sit during a House Ways and Means Committee markup hearing in Washington, D.C.
Michael Cohn
June 2, 2020 5:17 PM

The CARES Act included several provisions allowing companies to claim net operating losses for past tax years, temporarily reversing some of the limitations in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

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Mark A. Luscombe
May 29, 2020 9:00 AM

The act increased many of the limits from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and the IRS has offered more guidance.

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat from California, speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol.
By Erik Wasson and Billy House
May 18, 2020 9:49 AM

The measure, passed 208-199, would give cash-strapped states and local governments more than $1 trillion while providing most Americans with a new round of $1,200 checks

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By Laura Davison
May 1, 2020 11:25 AM

Small businesses that manage to get their Paycheck Protection Program loans forgiven may find themselves losing valuable tax breaks, according to new guidance from the Internal Revenue Service.

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Dave McGuire
April 6, 2020 3:18 PM

It is important to look at cost segregation and what it can do for a taxpayer.

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