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In general, medical insurance may be deductible only if it exceeds 7.5% of your Adjusted Gross Income (or AGI) and you choose to itemize your deductions. This would mean that your medical insurance premiums must be relatively high to avail this deduction and you have evaluated that itemizing your deduction will provide more tax savings… Continue reading Health Insurance Deduction for the Self-Employed 

Marketing and advertising expenses tax deductible rules matter for CRNAs, locum tenens professionals, nurse practitioners, and other 1099 contractors because these costs often support growth directly. The IRS generally allows a deduction when the expense is both ordinary and necessary, which means it is common in your line of work and helpful for attracting or retaining business. That is why… Continue reading Marketing and Advertising Expenses Tax Deductible: What 1099 Contractors Need to Know in 2026 

To help the economy bounce back after the COVID19 pandemic restrictions, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) temporarily allowed 100% deductibility of cost spent on meals if it meets specific conditions in the period starting 2021 until 2022. But now that the suspension is lifted, the 50% deductibility limit on meal expenses is back. But there… Continue reading Money Spent on Business Meetings: 100% Deductible? 

Does your profession or your business require you to attend training courses or seminars to keep you up to date with the latest practices or technology? Or do you simply want to constantly improve and become better in your trade? Read on because the cost you spent on this kind of education might save you… Continue reading Work-Related Education Deduction 

October is the beginning of the fourth quarter of the calendar year.  October is a time for reflection on what has happened in the prior nine months and is an opportunity to achieve our goals in the last three months of the year. October is when corporate America begins to think about the 2024 Budget. … Continue reading Tis the Season for Pre-Planning

One of the enacted laws of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in 2017 is the State and Local Tax (SALT) Deduction Cap, limiting the federal tax deduction an individual can claim for their state and local taxes paid.  Under the SALT cap, individual taxpayers who itemize their deductions on their federal income tax returns… Continue reading PTE Tax: A SALT Cap Relief 

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) collects taxes on a pay-as-you go system, meaning taxes must be paid when income is earned.  For those who are small business owners or self-employed individuals whose income is not subject to withholding tax, you may have to pay the quarterly estimated taxes to avoid underpayment penalties and interest.   September… Continue reading 3Q Estimated Tax: Deadline and New Interest Rate! 

A business may sell one or some of its properties for several reasons. It can be for asset retirement, technology upgrading, or just possible cash inflows. Regardless of the reason, there are tax implications and IRS guidelines that must be observed in selling a business asset. The IRS rules differ based on the property category… Continue reading Let’s make a deal! Sale of Business property  

As per IRS (Internal Revenue Service), depreciation is a tax deduction that recovers the cost of your fixed assets over time as you use it for your business. It is also a way to gradually enjoy its relative tax benefit since depreciation also decreases your overall tax liability on your annual return. In this blog,… Continue reading Depreciation: Methods and MACRS 

As a rule, you must capitalize the costs of fixed assets, intangible assets, and major improvements in your balance sheet instead of claiming it as a full deduction in your tax return. However, this doesn’t mean that you won’t be able to recover the costs of your investments. You can still benefit from that tax… Continue reading Depreciation and Amortization: A Tax Deduction for Your Business