The Interplay Between IRC Sections 174 and 41

The Interplay Between IRC Sections 174 and 41

There have been many uncertainties and questions regarding the treatment of Internal Revenue Code (IRC) 41, Credit for Increasing Research Activities, as changes to IRC 174, Amortization of Research and Experimental Expenditures, came into play in tax year 2022. ...
2024 IRS Inflation Adjustments for Individual Taxpayers

2024 IRS Inflation Adjustments for Individual Taxpayers

The IRS has announced the annual inflation adjustments for more than 60 tax provisions for tax year 2024. This includes updates to tax rate schedules and other tax changes, as detailed in Revenue Procedure 2023-34:   The 2024 Standard Deduction is increased shown in...
15 Things to Consider Before the End of 2023

15 Things to Consider Before the End of 2023

Now is the time to implement year-end tax planning strategies to mitigate tax liabilities for 2023. Below are our top tax planning strategies to consider: 1. Charitable Contributions Consider lumping 2 years of planned charitable contributions into one year to take...
Health Savings Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

With increasing medical costs for both insurance premiums and copays, individuals look for alleviation through income tax deductions.  Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are considered one of the most tax advantaged strategies in the current tax code. If you qualify to...