Individual Income Taxation

Energy-efficient home improvement credit

For qualifying property placed in service after 2022, the nonbusiness energy property credit has been expanded and renamed as the energy-efficient home improvement credit.

Key tax and retirement provisions in the Secure 2.0 Act

The year-end appropriations act included the Secure 2.0 Act, which makes many changes to the retirement plan rules, including expanding automatic enrollment and increasing the starting age for required minimum distributions.

Taxpayer marital status and the QBI deduction

This article provides an analysis in four scenarios of whether the QBI deduction will cause a marriage penalty or bonus and discusses whether the existence of a marriage penalty or bonus affects couples’ decision to marry.

Tax Insider Articles

DEDUCTIONS

Business meal deductions after the TCJA

This article discusses the history of the deduction of business meal expenses and the new rules under the TCJA and the regulations and provides a framework for documenting and substantiating the deduction.

TAX RELIEF

Quirks spurred by COVID-19 tax relief

This article discusses some procedural and administrative quirks that have emerged with the new tax legislative, regulatory, and procedural guidance related to COVID-19.