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The Business Interest Deduction Got Better. But There Is a Catch.
The EBITDA restoration saves real money for leveraged businesses. The 2026 change takes some of it back.
9 hrs ago
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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act: What Changed for Your Business
The biggest business tax law in almost a decade. Most operators have not fully acted on it yet.
Sep 8
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2025 Tax Returns on Extension Are Due October 15
Pass-Through Entities Are Due September 15.
Sep 7
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The De Minimis Exemption Is Gone
The $800 duty-free threshold is now history. Here is what it costs you and what to do next.
Sep 7
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The FIRE System Is Shutting Down November 19
Every Business That Files 1099s Electronically Needs to Act Now.
Sep 4
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Markdown Strategy and End-of-Season Planning
The best markdown is the one you planned for. The worst is the one that surprises you in Q4.
Sep 4
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New Charitable Deduction for Non-Itemizers and the 0.5% Floor for Itemizers: What Retail and CPG Businesses and Their Owners Should Know
The OBBBA changed charitable deduction rules in two directions simultaneously. Both changes are largely unknown to the business owners most affected by…
Sep 3
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The IRS Is Now Automatically Waiving Penalties for Businesses With a Clean Compliance History
You no longer have to ask for first-time penalty relief. If you qualify, the IRS will grant it automatically. Here is how the new program works and what…
Sep 2
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What CFOs Look for Before Raising Prices
Raising prices is the fastest margin lever in the business. It is also the easiest one to get wrong.
Sep 1
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August 2026
The IRS Business Tax Account Now Does More: Digital Notices, Payment Plan Management, and Online OIC Payments
The IRS just made its online business portal significantly more useful. If your business is not using it yet, here is what you are missing and why it is…
Aug 31
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IRS Issues Guidance on the Expanded Paid Family and Medical Leave Credit: Now Permanent, Now More Accessible, and Now Claimable on Insurance…
If your retail or CPG business provides paid family leave to employees, there is a federal tax credit worth 12.5% to 25% of what you spend on it. As of…
Aug 28
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Obsolete Inventory Write-Downs: The Tax Rules for Deducting Unsalable, Damaged, and Expired Product
Inventory that cannot be sold still has tax value. But claiming it requires the right accounting method, the right documentation, and the right timing.
Aug 21
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