Deducting Domestic Travel Part Three: Deductible Expenses
In this article, we'll discuss when and what travel costs are deductible.
Published: 06/15/2020 - Edited: 07/25/2022
I’m a Real Estate Agent, Do I Qualify for the 20% Income Deduction?
The vast majority of self-employed real estate agents will qualify for the 20% Income Deduction! Here's how.
Published: 06/14/2020 - Edited: 07/15/2022
Deducting Domestic Travel, Part Two: Maximizing Business Days
In this article, we will dig a little deeper into the pivotal and most challenging test to pass, number four - Primary Business Purpose.
Published: 05/26/2020 - Edited: 06/26/2020
IRS Announces That Forgiven Payroll Protection Loans are Back-Door Taxable
Many business owners are wondering if taking a PPL made good business sense.
Published: 05/01/2020
Deducting Travel Expenses as a Real Estate Agent, Part One: The Four Tests
This article explains four criteria required for trips to meet the IRS definition of deductible business travel.
Published: 04/27/2020 - Edited: 06/26/2020
Helping the Homeless Receive Economic Impact Payments
This article will discuss how to get CARES Act funds to many who desperately need them but are unable to obtain them on their own: The homeless.
Published: 04/20/2020 - Edited: 04/27/2020
CARES Economic Impact Payments, Many May Have to Wait
This article will discuss why many of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) payments will take much longer to disburse than intended.
Published: 04/09/2020 - Edited: 04/11/2020
Free Tax Organizer for Real Estate Agents
The Real Estate Agent Tax Organizer is a fillable pdf file that contains every deduction-line on Schedule C. It also includes a section for Auto Mileage and expenses, and a complete Home Office Section.
Published: 01/22/2020 - Edited: 04/30/2025
2019 Year-End Business Tips & Reminders
The new year is almost here, get your ducks in a row now with our VERY THOROUGH Year-End Business Newsletter.
Published: 12/23/2019
Qualified Residence Indebtedness Exclusion Retroactively Extended for 2017, 2018, and 2019
This article will discuss the challenge faced by those who owe more debt on a home than the home is worth and an overview of remedies to avoid taxes on that debt.
Published: 12/23/2019
Real Estate Agents, Deducting Taxes and Licenses on Schedule C
This article will help you accurately report tax and license costs on Line 23 (and make sure you do not expense costs that are illegal to deduct).
Published: 12/23/2019 - Edited: 04/20/2020
Real Estate Agents, Deducting Supplies on Schedule C
Items that are regularly consumed by your business are supplies and are generally deductible in the year of purchase.
Published: 12/05/2019
Real Estate Agents, Deducting Repairs and Maintenance
With a few exceptions, items deducted as repairs and maintenance are pretty straight-forward.
Published: 11/29/2019 - Edited: 04/20/2020
Real Estate Agents, Deducting Rent & Leases on Schedule C
This article will explain how and where is rent is deducted by a sole proprietor Real Estate Agent.
Published: 11/29/2019 - Edited: 04/20/2020
Real Estate Agents, Schedule C, Line 19 - Pension & Profit-Sharing Plans
Deduct employer contributions and administrative costs of employee retirement plans on Line 19, Pension and Profit-Sharing Plans.
Published: 11/18/2019 - Edited: 04/20/2020
Real Estate Agents, Deducting Office Expenses
Clarifying what is and is not deductible on Line 18 of Schedule C is the topic of this article.
Published: 11/12/2019 - Edited: 04/20/2020
Real Estate Agents, Deducting Legal and Professional Services
This article will help you understand what is and is not deductible on Line 17, Legal and Professional Services.
Published: 11/12/2019 - Edited: 04/20/2020
Real Estate Agents, Deducting Interest Expense Part Three: Deducting Loan Interest
Once you know business loan interest is deductible, the next question is Where and when do I take the deduction. This article answers this question.
Published: 10/29/2019 - Edited: 04/20/2020
Real Estate Agents, Deducting Interest Expense Part Two: Business Use of Loan Proceeds
This article will help agents understand the business-purpose requirement while pointing out a common pitfall that threatens their interest deduction.
Published: 10/25/2019 - Edited: 04/20/2020
Real Estate Agents, Deducting Interest Expense Part One: Meeting the Loan Definition
When is the interest paid on loans deductible on Line 16 of Schedule C, Profit and Loss from Business?
Published: 10/18/2019 - Edited: 04/20/2020
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