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Expert small business tax guidance from America’s favorite expert In the newly revised J.K. Lasser’s Small Business Taxes 2024: Your Complete Guide to a Better Bottom Line, renowned small business attorney and tax expert Barbara Weltman delivers the latest and most up-to-date edition of America’s most trusted small business tax guide. In the book, you’ll explore exactly how to minimize your 2023 business tax bill and position your business for 2024 tax savings with straightforward and comprehensive guidance that walks you through which deductions and credits to look out for and how to claim them. You’ll discover what kinds of tax relief and green energy tax breaks are legally available to your small business and how to access them, complete with specific instructions on how to properly fill out IRS tax forms, what records to keep in case the IRS has questions, and applicable dollar limits. You’ll also find: Tax facts, strategies, checklists, and the latest information you need to ensure you pay what you legally owe – and not a penny more Sample IRS forms that demonstrate how to properly claim the deductions and credits that apply to your small business New tax laws and the latest court decisions and IRS rulings that impact your bottom-line A complimentary new e-supplement containing the latest developments from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Congress A must-read roadmap to properly completing this year’s business taxes, J.K. Lasser’s Small Business Taxes 2024 is your comprehensive and up-to-date guide to legally minimizing your tax bill while making sure Uncle Sam gets what he’s owed.

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Author:   Barbara Weltman (IDG Books Worldwide, Inc.)
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition:   26th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 5.10cm , Length: 25.20cm
Weight:   0.885kg
ISBN:  

9781394192472

ISBN 10:   1394192479
Pages:   624
Publication Date:   09 November 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Replaced By:   9781394280964
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

Preface v Introduction ix Part 1 Organization 1 1. Business Organization 3 2. Tax Year and Accounting Methods 37 3. Recordkeeping for Business Income and Deductions 52 Part 2 Business Income and Losses 63 4. Income or Loss from Business Operations 65 5. Capital Gains and Losses 97 6. Gains and Losses from Sales of Business Property 116 Part 3 Business Deductions and Credits 129 7. Employee Compensation: Salary, Wages, and Employee Benefits 131 8. Travel, Meals, and Gift Expenses 164 9. Car and Truck Expenses 186 10. Repairs, Maintenance, and Energy Improvements 210 11. Bad Debts 227 12. Rents 238 13. Taxes and Interest 248 14. First-Year Expensing, Depreciation, Amortization, and Depletion 263 15. Advertising Expenses 297 16. Retirement Plans 303 17. Casualty and Theft Losses 346 18. Home Office Deductions 360 19. Medical Coverage 378 20. Deductions and Tax Credits for Farmers 397 21. Qualified Business Income Deduction 408 22. Miscellaneous Business Deductions 422 23. Roundup of Tax Credits 456 Part 4 Tax Planning for Your Small Business 469 24. Income and Deduction Strategies 471 25. Distributions from Your Business 485 26. Tax Strategies for Opening or Closing a Business 489 27. Tax Strategies for a Sideline Business 502 28. Tax Strategies for Multiple Businesses 506 29. Alternative Minimum Tax 511 30. Other Taxes 515 31. Filing Tax Returns, Paying Taxes, and Making Refund Claims 532 32. Retirement and Succession Planning 545 33. Working with CPAs and Other Tax Professionals 553 34. Handling Audits with the IRS 557 Appendix A. Information Returns 563 Appendix B. Tax Penalties 571 Appendix C. Checklist of Tax-Related Corporate Resolutions 577 Appendix D. List of Dollar Limits and Amounts Adjusted for Inflation 579 Index 583

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BARBARA WELTMAN is an attorney and a nationally recognized expert in taxation for small businesses, as well as the author of many top-selling books on taxes and finance, including J.K. Lasser’s 1001 Deductions & Tax Breaks. She is also the publisher of Idea of the Day® and Big Ideas for Small Business®, an award-winning blogger and quoted regularly in major publications (including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and Consumer Reports). Visit her at www.BigIdeasForSmallBusiness.com.

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