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Oregon 2009 Individual Income Tax Increases

Brian Germer, CPA - Parsons & Grinage CPAs wrote 5 months ago: In our previous post, we discussed the Oregon business tax increases resulting from House Bill 3405, … more →

Tags: Oregon Income Tax, Tax Acts and New Tax Laws, 10.8% Oregon tax, 11% Oregon tax, 2009 Oregon tax, Governor Kulongoski, HB2649, Oregon exemption of unemployment income, Oregon Federal tax subtraction

Self Rental Recharacterization

Brian Germer, CPA - Parsons & Grinage CPAs wrote 8 months ago: We have had passive activity rules for over 20 years and passive income recharacterization rules for … more →

Tags: S corporations, Partnerships and LLCs, passive income, passive net losses, recharacterization, self rentals, Regs. §§1.469-2(f)(6), lease to shareholder, sublease to corporations

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Part 2

Brian Germer, CPA - Parsons & Grinage CPAs wrote 9 months ago: As promised, below are some highlights of the individual tax changes from the Recovery and Reinvestm … more →

Tags: Tax Acts and New Tax Laws, Obama Tax Plan, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Individual Tax Credits, first time home buyer credit, Making Work Pay credit

Taxation for Ministers - Part I3 comments

Brian Germer, CPA - Parsons & Grinage CPAs wrote 10 months ago: I have had a lot of experience over the years with local ministers from some of the largest churches … more →

Tags: tax on minister income, Ministers, housing allowance, self-employment tax, SE tax, Publication 517, Tax-Free Income, tax deductions for ministers

Oregon IDA Tax Credit

Brian Germer, CPA - Parsons & Grinage CPAs wrote 11 months ago: Tis’ the season for making your final charitable contributions for the year and helping out yo … more →

Tags: Tax Tips, Oregon Income Tax, charitable contributions, Individual Development Account Initiative, OR IDA credit, Oregon tax liability, 715 addition, 715 tax credit, Ida

Oregon Political Contribution Credit

Brian Germer, CPA - Parsons & Grinage CPAs wrote 11 months ago: It is this time every year that I start getting advertisements from different political action commi … more →

Tags: Tax Tips, Oregon Income Tax, Oregon Political Contribution Credit, Oregon Department of Revenue, ODR, PAC, ORS 316.102, Credit code 723

Year-End Planning for 2008

Brian Germer, CPA - Parsons & Grinage CPAs wrote 12 months ago: With a little over a month remaining in 2008, it is important to start year-end planning for tax yea … more →

Tags: Tax Planning, Tax Tips, amt, 2008 tax planning, state tax estimates, Alternative Minimum Tax, Itemized Deductions

New Bicycle Commuter Fringe Benefit1 comment

Brian Germer, CPA - Parsons & Grinage CPAs wrote 1 year ago: I was scanning the ever-popular Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (aka The Bail Out Bill) … more →

Tags: Tax Tips, Tax Acts and New Tax Laws, bicycle commuter fringe benefit, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, fringe & benefits, bail out bill, bicycle, 2008 tax changes, Portland

McCain vs. Obama Tax Plan Calculator

Brian Germer, CPA - Parsons & Grinage CPAs wrote 1 year ago: I know this “McCain vs. Obama Tax Calculator” is already all over the news today, but I … more →

Tags: Tax Planning, McCain tax plan, Obama Tax Plan, 2008 Presidential Election, tax calculator, Bailout

Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008 - Part 21 comment

Brian Germer, CPA - Parsons & Grinage CPAs wrote 1 year ago: Well, here is the bad news I promised on the Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008 and that is the clos … more →

Tags: Tax Planning, Tax Tips, Tax Acts and New Tax Laws, Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008, new tax law, housing and economic recovery act of 2008, Section 121 Home Sale Exclusion, rental property sale, 2009 1040 tax changes

Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008 - Part I

Brian Germer, CPA - Parsons & Grinage CPAs wrote 1 year ago: President Bush signed the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 on Wednesday, July 30th, 2008, w … more →

Tags: Tax Acts and New Tax Laws, Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008, new tax law, property tax deduction, 2008 1040 changes, housing and economic recovery act of 2008

Office in Home Depreciation

Brian Germer, CPA - Parsons & Grinage CPAs wrote 1 year ago: When meeting with new clients that have sole proprietorships or single-member LLCs,  I often find th … more →

Tags: Tax Planning, Tax Tips, Office in home deduction, schedule c, 8829, 1250 Recapture


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