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S Corp Reasonable Salary—How to Set a Fair and IRS-Compliant Pay

Electing S Corp status can be a smart tax move for small business owners, freelancers, and single-member LLCs. It allows you to take part of your income as...

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The Small Business Tax Deductions Checklist: Maximize Your 2025 Savings

Don't leave money on the table. Keep your business tax efficient with our 2025 checklist of small business tax deductions.

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Tax Advisor Weekly — November 14, 2025

From shutdown brinkmanship to Trump’s tariff rebates and reverse mortgage surges, this week’s roundup covers the tax and financial stories that matter most to advisors.

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Tax Advisor Weekly — November 7, 2025

The Supreme Court hears Trump’s emergency tariff case as the IRS shutters Direct File and grants tip penalty relief. Here’s what matters most for tax and wealth professionals.

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10 Common Tax Mistakes Small Businesses Make

Small business taxes can be overwhelming. Here are 10 common tax mistakes businesses make—from missed estimated payments to payroll errors—and how to avoid penalties in 2025.

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The Hidden Tax Advantage of Bad Investments

Discover how to turn market downturns into tax advantages using tax loss harvesting. Learn strategies for bonds, Section 1244 Stock, and more to optimize your tax outcome.

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Tax Advisor Weekly — October 31, 2025

From retroactive refund windfalls to small business sale savings and student loan forgiveness, this week’s Tax Advisor Weekly equips professionals for a fast-shifting policy environment.

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5 Challenges for Accounting Professionals in 2025

From talent shortages to regulatory complexities, we look at the issues that tax firms are facing in 2025.

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What You Should Know About the SALT Deduction in 2025

Explore the major changes to the SALT deduction in 2025, including the new $40,000 cap, phase-out provisions for high earners, and strategies for maximizing tax savings.

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Trump’s Plan to Eliminate US Expat Taxes: What It Means for Americans Abroad

Trump's support for ending citizenship-based taxation could transform expatriate tax planning. Explore the proposed reforms, benefits, limitations, and strategies ahead of the potential 2026 implementation.

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