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Great tax professionals always keep a watchful eye on the actions of Congress and the IRS, many of which may affect your tax filings. A prime example is the extension and expansion of the first-time homebuyers tax credit President Obama signed in November of 2009, which was scheduled to lapse on December 1.
The 1st attempt to inflict an income tax on Americana occurred as a result of the War of 1812. At the end of two years of war, the federal government owed an unbelievable $100 million of debt (in inflationary terms, it probably had the same impact on the treasury as $100 billion debt would today). To pay for this, the government doubled the rates of its major source of revenue, customs duties on imports. This measure obstructed trade so severely that the government ended up bringing in less revenue than it had received from the lower rates. It's ironic that the American Revolution was began because of Tea Taxes in Boston.
In 2005, the U.S. Congress delivered the "Gulf Opportunity Zone Act" which offers incredible tax benefits to real estate investors as part of an effort to help revitalize regions affected by hurricanes Katrina, Wilma, and Rita. With the clock ticking on the government tax incentives, and the rapid growth being seen throughout the region, the Go Zone is realizing a "gold-rush" of investment buyers, scouring for bottom market prices and to recoup significant tax dollars they paid out to Uncle Sam over the past 5 years.
Here is a perfect example of selfish behavior and talking out of both sides of one's mouth. This California politician uses the sane argument to defend his position to enhance his own district yet he practices insanity when it comes to the overall good of California.
As offered by the state of California, work opportunity tax credits are hiring tax credits. In order to encourage businesses in enterprise zones to hire individuals that often are at a disadvantage when looking for work, an enterprise zone hiring tax credit of up to $13,000 per qualifying employee may be available to your business.
If you own a business in California, and as part of the cost of doing business you install energy efficient technology such as photovoltaic systems and solar heaters for water tanks, wind generators or geothermal heat pumps, you may be eligible for California energy credits on your taxes.
Well, the year is coming to an end and many business owners are meeting with their accountants and tax advisors to figure out how to reduce that inevitable income tax burden coming in April. Here are a few strategic ways to keep some more of that money at home.
