IRS Offers Nonprofits New Transportation Benefits Guidance

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) dealt several blows to the nonprofit sector. One of them is that, effective January 1, 2018, nonprofit employers are subject to tax on transportation fringe benefits provided to employees. The IRS recently released Notices 2018-99 and 2018- 100 to provide guidance on this issue.

What You Need to Know About Depreciation-Related Breaks on Business Real Estate

Special tax breaks that allow deductions to be taken more quickly are available for certain real estate investments. There are two breaks you might not be able to enjoy due to a drafting error in the TCJA.

Business Expense Deductions Affected by New Tax Law

The tax rules related to meals and entertainment have changed, and left some uncertainty in the gap between the old law and the new. Before the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the deduction allowed for entertainment expenses was limited to 50 percent of the amount otherwise deductible. Under the TCJA, the deduction for entertainment is completely repealed.