475 Tax Deductions for Businesses and Self-Employed Individuals An A-To-Z Guide to Hundreds of Tax Write-Offs

Name: 475 Tax Deductions for Businesses and Self-Employed Individuals An A-To-Z Guide to Hundreds of Tax Write-Offs
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ISBN: 9781589797987

ISBN-10: 1589797981

ISBN-13: 9781589797987

Edition: 11th 2013

Authors: Bernard B. Kamoroff

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Book details

List price: $12.95
Edition: 11th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/16/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 7.04" wide x 8.98" long x 0.54" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English



Preface: A Treasure Hunt



Introduction to Tax Deductions


Relax


Who Is This Book For?


How to Use This Book to Your Best Advantage


Expense Categories


Is Every Possible Tax Deduction Listed?


Isn't This What You Pay Your Accountant For?


Will Your Deductions Trigger an Audit?


When in Doubt, Deduct


Tax Loopholes and Tax Secrets


Federal versus State Laws


"I Wish Had This Book Last Year" (Amending Prior Years' Tax Returns)


Keeping Records


When Can You Take a Deduction?


Cash Method versus Accrual Accounting


Year-End Payments


Structuring Transactions to Your Best Tax Advantage


Timing Transactions to Your Best Tax Advantage


Equipment, Supplies, and Inventory Owned before


Going into Business


Paying Business Expenses


Home-Based Businesses


Multiple Businesses


One Last Caution



Terminology


Self-Employed Individuals


Employer and Employee


What Is a Tax Deduction?


Tax Write-Off


Personal versus Business


Capitalized Expenses


Audits


Tax Credits versus Tax Deductions



The Four Basic Rules: All Expenses


Rule One: Business Related


Rule Two: Ordinary Expenses


Rule Three: Necessary Expenses


Rule Four: Not "Lavish or Extravagant"



475 Tax Deductions, A-Z (Listed Alphabetically)


About the Author