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The One Big Beautiful Bill Impact On Individuals

On July 4, 2025 President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill (or OBBB) into law. The following is a brief discussion of the impact on individual people this law will have:

On July 4, 2025 President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill (or OBBB) into law. The following is a brief discussion of the domestic business portion of the new law:

On March 27, 2020, just a few hours after passing the US House of Representatives, President Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). This report deals primarily with Individual provisions.

Last night, both houses of Congress overwhelmingly passed the COVID relief bill, which was included in the massive Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. President Trump indicated that he would sign this legislation when it comes to his desk.

September 30 – Extended Fiduciary Tax Returns Due
This is the final deadline for fiduciary income tax returns (Form 1041) on extension. Trusts and estates that filed for an extension must submit their completed returns by this date to avoid penalties.

In January 2021, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was enacted as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). On December 7, 2021, proposed regulations were issued by the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. The Final Regulations, which consist of 330 pages, were released on September 29, 2022. Below is a quick summary of the major provisions

Effective for tax year 2021: On January 18, 2022, the IRS posted revised instructions for schedules K-2 and K-3 for filers of Forms 1065 (Partnerships and LLC’s taxed as Partnerships), 1120s (for S Corporations), and 8865 (Returns for US Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships). These new schedules apply to pass-through entities and their partners and shareholders that have “items of international tax relevance.”

In January 2021 The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was enacted as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). On December 7, 2021 proposed regulations were issued by Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. Below is a quick summary of the major provisions.

The US House of Representatives has passed the Build Back Better Bill. This bill now goes to the US Senate, where it will likely be changed. Below is a quick summary of the major provisions of the bill…

The legislative text of the House Ways and Means Committee was released on September 13, 2021. This is the Committee’s starting point in the legislative process. When or if passed, the actual law will probably differ significantly from this proposal. Below is a quick summary of the major proposals.

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How the New SALT Cap Affects Texas Pass-Through Businesses

How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act substantially changed the SALT Cap rules for Texas pass-through businesses....

How the New SALT Cap Affects Texas Pass-Through Businesses

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Small Business Tax Breaks Back on the Table

How does the latest federal tax bill enhance small business tax breaks?...

Small Business Tax Breaks Back on the Table

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IRS Crackdown on Millionaires Is a Sweeping Success

By ramping up enforcement on high-income earners, the IRS has recovered over $500B in back taxes from millionaires. What does this mean for the future...

IRS Crackdown on Millionaires Is a Sweeping Success

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Four New Tax Breaks Worth Getting Right

Learn four new tax breaks that can help qualified individuals maximize this year's tax refund....

Four New Tax Breaks Worth Getting Right

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AI Versus Forensic Accountants in Early Discovery

Can AI and Forensic Accounting be used in tandem? Learn the answer, and why early involvement is key to success....

AI Versus Forensic Accountants in Early Discovery

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Should I Use AI Tax Advice?

AI tax advice is everywhere. You may be getting AI answers to your tax questions online or in chatbots without even knowing it. What are...

Should I Use AI Tax Advice?

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New Excise Tax on Sending Money Abroad

If you're a small business paying for transfers with cash, money orders, or cashier’s checks, a 1% excise tax will be added to your transactions...

New Excise Tax on Sending Money Abroad

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Employee Fraud: Hard Truths for Small Businesses

Small businesses are often the target of employee fraud. Forensic accountants share three hard truths they may be ignoring about their employees....

Employee Fraud: Hard Truths for Small Businesses

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Turning Last Year’s Business Losses into Tax Opportunities

Have 2025 business losses? They may become NOL carryforwards that can offset up to 80% of taxable income in future profitable years....

Turning Last Year’s Business Losses into Tax Opportunities

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IRS Math Errors Bill: What It Means

The IRS math errors bill will finally shed light on what exactly the IRS decided to correct on your math homework and how long you...

IRS Math Errors Bill: What It Means

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Preparing a Rebuttal Report for When the Math Doesn’t Math

Learn three essentials for writing an effective forensic accounting rebuttal report that stands up in court....

Preparing a Rebuttal Report for When the Math Doesn’t Math

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Maximizing Catch-Up Contributions Before Retirement

If you're 50 or older, these tips can help you max out your retirement contributions and lower your tax bill....

Maximizing Catch-Up Contributions Before Retirement

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How the IRS Audits With AI

America's AI Action Plan emphasizes rapid deployment of AI across federal agencies. Learn how this impacts the IRS and taxpayers....

How the IRS Audits With AI

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