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1st Choice Companies

1st Choice Companies

When Ed Lauterstein started 1st ChoiceHeating and Air Conditioning Company in 1991, his first customers were local homebuilders. As the...

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Home Sweet Home Office Deductions

Home Sweet Home Office Deductions

Work from home regularly? Many people do these days. Thanks to technology, an increasing number of executives and business owners find that working from home can be just as productive as heading into the office. You can even get a tax deduction for your home office if...

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Giving Back & Your Taxes

Giving Back & Your Taxes

‘Tis the season for giving, but consider how recent tax changes affect your charitable contributions before you open your wallet. Whether your donations result in lower taxes depends on highly individualized factors. Seemingly huge tax breaks may not pan out for even...

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Our Annual Charitable Giving Guide

Our Annual Charitable Giving Guide

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! In this season of giving, we’re bringing you our annual charitable contribution tips. How can you make your giving stretch and how can you ensure it goes to those who need it most? Let’s take a look. Consider bunching your...

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Problems Linger With 100% Bonus Depreciation

Problems Linger With 100% Bonus Depreciation

Since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) raised bonus depreciation from 50% to 100% for the first year property is placed in service, many business owners have benefitted. The IRS also extended the definition of qualified property to include assets like used...

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