March 2026

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Section 163(j) and the New Interest Expense Math: Why Your 2026 Debt Service Is More Affordable

Higher interest rates have changed how businesses think about borrowing. Loans for equipment, expansion, real estate, and working capital now carry heavier payment burdens than they did just a few years ago. But recent federal tax law updates have made the business interest deduction rules more favorable again. Under revised Section 163(j) computations, many companies […]

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Buying Business Equipment in 2026: Why Waiting Might Cost You Thousands

Business equipment purchases are not just operational decisions — they are tax strategy decisions. Updated federal depreciation rules now allow many businesses to deduct the full cost of qualifying equipment in the year it is placed in service instead of spreading deductions over several years. That timing difference alone can mean thousands of dollars in

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Is the IRS Tracking Your Venmo? The New 2026 “Digital Audit” Simplified

Digital payments are now a normal part of doing business. From Venmo and PayPal to crypto platforms and app-based transfers, money moves faster than ever — and the IRS has updated how it tracks and verifies these transactions. Beginning with new federal reporting rules rolling into the 2026 filing season, digital transactions are more visible to

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No Tax on Tips and Overtime: How the New 2026 Federal Law Works for You

Major federal tax changes are arriving with the implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) Act, effective for the 2026 tax filing season. One of the most discussed provisions removes federal income tax on qualified tips and overtime earnings. This update is designed to increase take-home pay while reshaping how individuals and businesses approach

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