Launching a new business takes hard work — and money. Costs for market surveys, travel to line up potential distributors and suppliers, advertising, hiring employees, training, and other expenses incurred before a business is officially launched can add up to a substantial amount. The tax law places certain limitations on tax deductions for start-up expenses. […]
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Real Estate Gains – Property Exchange Can Defer Taxes
If you are fortunate enough to own real estate that has appreciated substantially, you may be hesitant to sell the property and reinvest in another property because of the taxes you’d have to pay on your profit. Instead of selling, you might want to consider a “like-kind exchange.” A like-kind exchange is a property swap. […]