{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Bell Tax Co.","home_page_url":"https://belltaxco.com","description":"Bell Tax Co.","author":{"name":"Bell Tax Co."},"items":[{"id":"https://belltaxco.com/tax-organizers-and-tips/f/tax-savings-2025","html_content":"

Highlights include:

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Here is a valuable strategy that could significantly reduce your taxable income by converting personal medical expenses into business deductions. This approach, known as the 105-Health Reimbursement Arrangement (105-HRA)...

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The IRS recently announced that it will stop issuing refund checks, with limited exceptions, and will require taxpayers to receive refunds electronically.

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I wanted to offer some insights regarding an important tax aspect related to the cleaning services at your home office.

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Early withdrawals from a traditional IRA before age 59 1/2 generally incur a 10 percent penalty tax on the taxable portion of the withdrawal. There are several exceptions to this rule that can help you avoid the penalty ...

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Say you purchased one Bitcoin for $15,000 14 months ago and another six months later for $40,000. Today, you sell one Bitcoin for $60,000. You’re a genius! But is your taxable gain $45,000 or $20,000?

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You can pay your children to work in your business and deduct those payments. There are several methods to accomplish this tax saving strategy:

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Maybe the least popular change brought about by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was a first-ever cap on the federal personal income tax deduction for state and local taxes. From 2018 through 2025, the TCJA caps itemized...

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Generally rental income is similar to any other income, its taxable income subject to income tax.\nHowever, there is a loophole known by a very few, that allows in the tax law certain amount of tax-free rental income. Yes...

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Entertainment & Meals Deductions…..

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We know that you don’t like it. But you have to accept it.

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This Deduction can make or break your Business Vehicle.

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Giving to your church, school, or other 501(c)(3) charity is a noble act no matter how you choose to give.

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The American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and the more familiar Lifetime Learning Credit (LLC) can make higher education costs more affordable.

","url":"https://belltaxco.com/tax-organizers-and-tips/f/tax-saving-education-credits","title":"Tax Saving Education Credits","summary":"The American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and the more familiar Lifetime Learning Credit (LLC) can make higher education costs more affordable.","date_modified":"2020-02-12T00:00:00Z"}]}