The ACA subsidy repayment 2026 rules are harsher than many taxpayers realize. If you buy coverage through the Marketplace and your income comes in higher than expected, the old repayment caps are no longer there. For business owners, early retirees, and anyone managing MAGI carefully, that changes the planning math in a big way. For […]
The qualified bicycle commuting reimbursement eliminated after 2025 is now the rule under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). If you reimburse employees for bicycle commuting costs in 2026 or later, those payments are taxable wages to the employee—and the employer deduction is no longer allowed. Before this final change, the Tax Cuts and […]
Section 179 deduction limit 2026 is now $2,560,000 (with the phase-out threshold at $4,090,000). Did your CPA notice? The One Big Beautiful Bill became law in July. That was seven months ago. So let me ask you something: has your CPA changed anything about your tax plan since then? Because one of the biggest changes […]
The no tax on tips deduction for 2025 was created by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) and applies retroactively starting January 1, 2025. The IRS also announced that 2025 is a transition year—meaning the deduction works differently in 2025 than it will in later years. If you’re a tipped worker (or you advise […]
If you need a replacement business car, SUV, van, or pickup and you’d love more write-offs before December 31, 2025, the 2025 OBBBA vehicle tax deductions can be a big win. Thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), certain vehicles can be written off almost entirely in the first year, while others get […]
Watch Stanton’s Segment OBBBA estate planning and business succession are the core themes of Stanton Geller’s session, helping owners protect growing estates and prepare heirs for long-term stewardship. Key Takeaways from Stanton’s OBBBA Estate Planning and Business Succession Session Stanton looks at OBBBA through the lens of a tax and estate attorney who has worked […]
Watch Lee’s Segment OBBBA exit planning and AI disruption are central themes in Lee Heisman’s session, offering business owners a clear view of how the new rules and technology shifts affect valuations and exit timelines. Key Takeaways from Lee’s OBBBA Exit Planning and AI Disruption Session Lee brings a dealmaker’s perspective to OBBBA, focusing on […]
Watch Charles’ Segment OBBBA insurance and liquidity planning is at the center of Charles Melvin’s session, helping business owners prepare for future estate tax and liquidity needs. Key Takeaways from Charles’ OBBBA Insurance and Liquidity Planning Session Charles steps into the OBBBA conversation with a straightforward premise: if you own a valuable business or portfolio, […]
Watch Laura’s Segment OBBBA tax strategies for business owners are the focus of Laura Dohanes’ session, turning the new law into a practical roadmap for profitable entrepreneurs. Key Takeaways from Laura’s OBBBA Tax Strategies for Business Owners Session Laura opens the OBBBA expert series by reframing tax completely: tax is not just a bill – […]