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    Lower Your Taxes - BIG TIME! 2023-2024: Small Business Wealth Building and Tax Reduction Secrets from an IRS Insider
    Lower Your Taxes - BIG TIME! 2023-2024: Small Business Wealth Building and Tax Reduction Secrets from an IRS Insider
    Lower Your Taxes - BIG TIME! 2023-2024: Small Business Wealth Building and Tax Reduction Secrets from an IRS Insider
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    Lower Your Taxes - BIG TIME! 2023-2024: Small Business Wealth Building and Tax Reduction Secrets from an IRS Insider

    By Sandy Botkin

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    The authoritative guide for navigating tax time, completely revised and updated for 2023-2024

    With 200,000+ total copies sold, Lower Your Taxes - BIG TIME! has helped hundreds of thousands of taxpayers save money for 20 years. Now refreshed for 2023-2024, this go-to guide is more topical than ever and includes all the current information you need to know about the latest changes in tax code.

    The ninth edition of Lower Your Taxes - BIG TIME! shows you how to save thousands of dollars—legally and ethically!—during tax time. It offers proven methods for taking advantage of the tax system to get a yearly subsidy of $5,000 or more back from the IRS—and bulletproof your records forever. Key topics include:

    • Advice on properly documenting any business deduction
    • Tips on starting a home-based business
    • Turning tuition, entertainment, orthodontia, and other expenses into huge deductions
    • The new standard deduction for married couples
    • Changes to business meal and lease deductions, vehicle purchases, and Health FSA contributions
    Known for his engaging, humorous writing style, Botkin is a renowned expert who has worked for the IRS in multiple capacities; he knows the tax code inside and out.

    Whether you’re a consultant, small-business owner, independent contractor, or just an individual seeking to protect your hard-earned nest egg, Lower Your Taxes - BIG TIME! provides everything you need to make next tax season painless, both emotionally and financially.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMcGraw-Hill Education
    Release dateDec 20, 2022
    ISBN9781265046729
    Lower Your Taxes - BIG TIME! 2023-2024: Small Business Wealth Building and Tax Reduction Secrets from an IRS Insider

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