Even as fears about COVID-19 are starting to subside, the short-term rental sector that thrived during the pandemic is still growing. Owners of rental properties are generally aware that the money from the rental activity may be subject to income tax; but, when substantial guest amenities are included with the rental, owners may be unaware…
New environmental-related tax credits that benefit both individuals and small businesses are part of the recently enacted Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). The Act also extends and changes a few existing credits. New Clean Vehicle Credit (up to $7,500) The IRA extends the current tax credits of up to $7,500 for qualifying electric vehicles,…
On August 16th, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law. The IRA contains provisions that increase funding for Internal Revenue Service (IRS) enforcement and modernization, introduce a new corporate minimum tax and stock buyback taxes, and create significant new credits and incentives related to renewable energy development and climate change. It…
On August 24th, President Joe Biden unveiled his three-part plan to reduce student loan debt, which includes extending the pandemic-related payment moratorium, student loan forgiveness, and a new income-based repayment plan. Student Loan Forgiveness In order to facilitate the transition back to repayment and support borrowers who are most at risk of delinquencies or default…