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Andrew Shapiro Andrew Shapiro

Is Your Sideline Activity a Business or a Hobby?

Here’s the deal: if you can show a profit motive for your now-money-losing sideline activity, you can classify that activity as a business for tax purposes and deduct the losses.

Factors that can prove (or disprove) such intent include…

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Andrew Shapiro Andrew Shapiro

Powerful Business Tax Deduction Strategies

The purpose of this letter is to get the IRS to owe you money. Of course, the IRS is not likely to cut you a check for this money (although in the right circumstances, that will happen), but you’ll realize the cash when you pay less in taxes. Here are six powerful business tax deduction strategies that you can easily understand and implement…

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Andrew Shapiro Andrew Shapiro

Thinking of Moving Out of State?

If your objective is to move to a lower-tax state, it may seem like a no-brainer to move to one that has no personal income tax. Not necessarily! Here’s why.

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