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How to use installment sales to spread real estate capital gains over time

Selling appreciated real estate? Learn how installment sales can help you spread capital gains over time, reduce your tax burden, and align payments with retirement or income planning goals. This guide explains how the strategy works, when it applies, and what tax rules to watch for, including depreciation recapture and related-party restrictions.

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IRS grants employers penalty relief for 2025 tip and overtime reporting

The IRS is offering penalty relief for 2025 as employers struggle to comply with new reporting requirements for tips and overtime pay under the OBBBA. While businesses won’t face penalties this year for failing to separately report qualified tips, overtime compensation, and occupation codes, this transition period is explicitly temporary—and smart employers will use it to prepare for full compliance in 2026.

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Tax breaks for tipped workers: qualifying for the new deduction

Discover how the groundbreaking “no tax on tips” provision in the new One, Big, Beautiful Bill (OBBBA) could transform the take-home pay for millions of tip-reliant workers starting in 2025. Learn which occupations qualify, the specific conditions required, and how to prepare for maximized savings under this potentially game-changing deduction.

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2025 year-end tax moves for individuals & families

From expanded deductions and new above-the-line benefits to shifting phaseouts and sunsetting exemptions, 2025 offers unique opportunities for individuals to lower their tax liability before year-end. This guide highlights smart, timely moves to help you make the most of current law before key changes take effect in 2026.

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2025 Year-end tax moves for businesses

Explore essential 2025 year-end tax strategies for businesses, updated for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). From QBI planning to bonus depreciation, entity structure, and reporting changes, this guide helps you make informed, compliant, and tax-smart decisions before year-end.

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Safe Harbor 401(k) Guide: Benefits, Rules, and Employer Advantages

Navigating the complexities of 401(k) plans can be daunting for small and midsize businesses. Discover how the safe harbor 401(k) offers a simplified solution by easing administrative burdens while fostering employee financial well-being. Explore the advantages, key components, and strategic considerations to determine if it’s the right fit for your business.

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