Topics: Tax Reform
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Section 181 Expired: How Film Producers Deduct Costs in 2026
Section 181 expired for productions after 2025. Learn how film producers deduct production costs in 2026 using 100% bonus depreciation under Section 168(k).
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Opportunity Zone Tax Benefits: From the TCJA to the OBBBA
Opportunity zone tax benefits changed significantly under the OBBBA. Learn how the new law differs from the TCJA, including updated rules for capital gains…
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Research Expenditure Deductions Under the One Big
The One Big Beautiful Bill restores full R&E deduction, reversing TCJA’s 5-year amortization. Learn your three options for 2025 and beyond.
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Opportunity Zone Tax Benefits: A 2025 Investor Guide
Opportunity zone tax benefits include capital gains deferral, basis step-ups, and tax-free appreciation after 10 years. Here is how they work and why they…
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Lifetime Gift and Estate Tax Exemption
The threatened lifetime gift tax exemption sunset was canceled. Learn the new $15 million 2026 exemption, how irrevocable trusts freeze estate value, and what…
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Gift Tax: Rules, Exemptions, and the 2026 Exemption
Gift tax applies when you transfer assets above the annual exclusion. Learn the rules, exemptions, rates, and what changed for 2026.
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Pass-Through Entity Tax: GAAP Reporting and Planning
How pass-through entity tax elections work under GAAP, including ASC 740 vs. distribution treatment and the new SALT cap’s impact.
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Section 179 Deduction: Rules, Limits, and What Qualifies
Section 179 lets businesses write off qualifying equipment and property costs in year one. Learn the rules, limits, and eligible assets.
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Tax Loss Deduction: Four Hurdles You Must Clear
A tax loss deduction requires passing four IRS tests. Learn how basis, at-risk, passive activity, and excess business loss rules apply to you.
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Lifetime Gift Tax Exemption
The lifetime gift tax exemption rose to $15 million per individual in 2026 and is now permanent. Learn how to use it strategically to…
