What’s my filing date if I’m on active duty?

Military members living in the United States or Puerto Rico have a 2025 tax filing deadline of April 15. For those on active duty outside the United States or Puerto Rico, the IRS generally allows a two-month filing extension (to June 15) without requesting one. Even with the extension, interest will apply to any 2025 […]

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What to look for on your balance sheet — and how to strengthen it

The balance sheet shows your company’s financial condition — its assets vs. liabilities — at a specific point in time. However, the balance sheet is more than a static report. It can also serve as a diagnostic tool for managers and other stakeholders to analyze historical performance and plan for future growth. Taking your balance […]

Do I qualify forHead of Household status?

Choosing the head of household (HOH) tax filing status may reduce your 2025 tax bill. HOH status offers a higher standard deduction, and in some cases, more favorable tax brackets than if you were to file as single. To qualify, you must have been unmarried (or considered unmarried) on Dec. 31, 2025; have paid more […]

Guidance issued on qualified production property

The IRS issued interim guidance on the new special depreciation allowance for qualified production property under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. It defines qualified production property and activities (such as certain manufacturing, chemical production and agricultural production), explains how to determine the allowance, and outlines how and when to elect it. The guidance also […]

Divorce & the Home Sale Exclusion: Avoiding Costly Mistakes

The home sale gain exclusion can be tricky in a divorce. Generally, single taxpayers can exclude up to $250,000 of gain from the sale of a principal residence, while married couples filing jointly may exclude up to $500,000. To qualify, you must have owned and used the home as your principal residence for at least […]

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