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There May Still Be Time to Lower Your 2023 Tax Bill

There May Still Be Time to Lower Your 2023 Tax Bill

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Feb 8, 2024 | Individuals, Newsletter

If you’re preparing to file your 2023 tax return, you may still be able to lower your tax bill – or increase your refund. If you qualify, you can make a deductible contribution to a traditional IRA right up until the original filing deadline, April 15,...
Tracking Down Donation Substantiation

Tracking Down Donation Substantiation

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Feb 7, 2024 | Individuals, Newsletter

If you’re like many Americans, your mailbox may have been filling up in recent weeks with letters from your favorite charities acknowledging your 2023 donations. But what happens if you haven’t received such a letter for a contribution? Can you still claim...
How to Secure a Tax Benefit with the QBI Deduction

How to Secure a Tax Benefit with the QBI Deduction

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Feb 6, 2024 | Business, Newsletter

QBI may sound like the name of a TV quiz show. But it’s actually the acronym for “qualified business income,” which can trigger a tax deduction for some small business owners or self-employed individuals. The QBI deduction was authorized by the Tax...
Traveling for Business in 2024? What’s Deductible?

Traveling for Business in 2024? What’s Deductible?

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Feb 5, 2024 | Business, Newsletter

If you and your employees will be traveling for business this year, there are many factors to keep in mind. Under the tax law, certain requirements for out-of-town business travel within the United States must be met before you can claim a deduction. The rules apply...
One Reason to File Your 2023 Tax Return Early

One Reason to File Your 2023 Tax Return Early

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Jan 5, 2024 | Individuals, Newsletter

The 2023 individual income tax return filing season will open soon. Even if you typically don’t file until much closer to the April 15 deadline (or you file for an extension), consider filing earlier this year. Why? You may be able to protect yourself from tax...
Sec. 179 Expensing and Bonus Depreciation: Beware of Pitfalls

Sec. 179 Expensing and Bonus Depreciation: Beware of Pitfalls

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Jan 4, 2024 | Business, Newsletter

If eligible, you can elect to use Section 179 expensing or bonus depreciation to deduct a large portion of the cost (and in some cases the full cost) of eligible property in the year it’s placed in service. Alternatively, you may follow regular depreciation...
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