Tag: income
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The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: How It Still Affects You
Editor’s Note: This article is a follow-up to The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act – How Will It Affect YOU? published in the Winter 2018 issue. On Aug. 8, the IRS issued proposed regulations for the newly created Section 199A 20 Percent Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction. 199A has been one of the most talked…
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How is Tax Reform Impacting Physician Practices?
The biggest U.S. tax reform since 1986 consists of major tax law changes that will affect everyone. The most significant change for corporations is a move from the graduated corporate tax rate structure to a flat rate. Although President Trump was originally fighting for the corporate rate to be reduced to 15 percent, lawmakers settled…
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Tips for Preserving Tax Deductions in 2018
Starting this year, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act limits an individual’s or a couple’s federal tax deduction for state and local taxes (SALT) to $10,000. SALT deductions include deductions on state and local income, sales and property taxes. High-income earners, such as physicians, frequently have a SALT deduction far exceeding the new $10,000 cap…
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The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: How Will It Affect YOU?
The new tax reform law — commonly referred to as the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” (TCJA) — is the most significant tax legislation in decades. Although the law was passed only a few weeks ago, the impact on the economy and business outlook seems undeniable as the stock market rally continues and both individuals…
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Five Keys Will Make Your Retirement Dreams Come True
This year, Baby Boomers will delay retirement because of poor investment and lifestyle decisions. In other words, your decisions today determine your retirement choices later. Insured Retirement Institute reports in Boomer Expectations for Retirement 2017 that only 54 percent of Boomers have any retirement savings, and only four in 10 have tried to calculate how much…