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Key Tax Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Sep 1, 2022 | Business, Newsletter, Tax

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), signed into law on August 16, 2022, includes provisions affecting businesses, individuals, the clean-energy industry, healthcare, and more. Let’s take a look: Businesses Sec. 461(l) Business Loss Limitation. The pass-through tax...

New Job? Don’t Forget About Your 401(K)

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Aug 4, 2022 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax

One of the most important questions you face when changing jobs is what to do with the money in your 401(k) because making the wrong move could cost you thousands of dollars or more in taxes and lower returns. Let’s say you put in five years at your current job. For...

Understanding Your Rights as a Taxpayer

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Aug 3, 2022 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax

By law, all taxpayers have fundamental rights when interacting with the IRS, and all taxpayers should know and understand their rights. Ten categories of rights are presented in the Taxpayer Bill of Rights. Here’s an overview: 1. The right to be informed. Taxpayers...

Got Cash? What To Do With a Windfall

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Aug 2, 2022 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax

A cash windfall is any amount of money that you didn’t expect to receive and is over your regular income. Most would consider it to be any amount over $1,000 – and quite often, the amount of money is much more than that. For example, you may have received...

Tax Breaks for Teachers and Educators

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Aug 1, 2022 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax

It’s almost time for the start of the new school year, and teachers and other educators should know that they can still deduct certain unreimbursed expenses. Deducting expenses such as classroom supplies, training, and travel helps reduce the amount of tax owed...

The Difference Between a Hobby and a Business

by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Jul 8, 2022 | Individuals, Newsletter, Tax

A hobby is any activity that a person pursues because they enjoy it and with no intention of making a profit. In contrast, people operate a business with the intention of making a profit. However, many people engage in hobby activities that turn into a source of...
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