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Some last minute tax deductions for contractors before the year ends: 1️⃣ Maximize Home Office Deductions → Calculate square footage

2026 Vehicle Deductions (Trucks & SUVs) Contractors: buying a truck in 2026? Read this first. 100% bonus depreciation is back.

Your Bookkeeper Doesn’t Know Your Job Costs—And It’s Costing You You finish a $300K job. The books say you made

Construction Contractors: Stop Drowning in Travel Receipts If you run a construction company, you already know the pain: Crews on
Contractors: Three Quiet IRS Changes That Can Affect Your Cash Flow in 2026 The IRS just finalized rules tied to
New OBBBA Senior Tax Deduction – Starting 2025 If you’ll be age 65 or older on December 31, 2025, the

For contractors are thinking of spinning off new divisions or creating subsidiaries: If you now own 2+ entities and some

If you run a construction business — whether it’s just you, you and your spouse, or a small team, there’s

2025 just brought some serious write-off power back to the table that all contractors should know about as follows: 100%

A lawyer just lost a Tax Court case—because he trusted AI to do his legal research. He used AI to

Over the years, I’ve noticed a clear pattern among the contractor clients who scale the fastest: they eventually expand into

If you paid IRS penalties or interest during COVID (March 2020 – July 2023), you have until July 10 to

I get this scenario/question all the time: You finish an $18,000 job. The client went out of business. You never

When Your CPA Drops the Ball, the IRS Still Blames You Imagine this: you earn over $1M a year, carefully

The new One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA) made the Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) program permanent, which is big news for

A lot of contractors are missing deductions they should already be taking. The problem usually isn’t lack of expenses. It’s

Since it's Halloween, I thought I'd post something scary today: True story: Two business owners jumped into a new venture,

The $31 Million Accounting Rule Change Every Contractor Should Know The IRS just raised the gross receipts threshold for simplified

May 13, 2026 As of January 1, 2026, California contractors have a legal right most are not using. Under SB

The underground construction AI tools that 99% will never discover: See below 1. Embrace Predictive Analytics for Cost Savings Use

Corporate Charitable Contributions: Important Tax Change Ahead Under current law, C corporations can deduct charitable contributions up to 10% of

LINKEDIN WRITE-UP — EPISODE 167 You paid your electrician on 1099. He showed up when you called, followed your foreman's

If you run an S-Corp and pay yourself a salary + distributions, December 26 is not too late to fix

New Charitable Deduction for Non-Itemizers Starting in 2026, taxpayers who don’t itemize deductions will have a new opportunity to reduce

Most California contractors think they’re taking the same deductions as everyone else. They’re not. California doesn’t conform to federal bonus