Mortgage interest paid on a second residence used personally is deductible as long as the mortgage satisfies the same requirements for deductible interest as on a primary residence. If the home was acquired on or before December 15, 2017, then the total amount you (or your spouse if married filing a joint return) can treatContinue reading “Can I write off my mortgage interest and other expenses on my vacation home?”
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Can I write off my business car or truck?
If you use your car only for business purposes, you may deduct its entire cost of ownership and operation (subject to limits discussed later). However, if you use the car for both business and personal purposes, you may deduct only the cost of its business use. You can generally figure the amount of your deductibleContinue reading “Can I write off my business car or truck?”
What is considered a gift?
Transfers Subject to the Gift Tax Generally, the federal gift tax applies to any transfer by gift of real or personal property, whether tangible or intangible, that you made directly or indirectly, in trust, or by any other means. The gift tax applies not only to the free transfer of any kind of property, butContinue reading “What is considered a gift?”
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