The Tax Professionals Blog

Loss on the Sale of an Inherited Home

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Inherited a home and sold it at a loss? Depending on how you used the property, you may be able to deduct the loss. Learn the key tax rules and how to maximize your deduction.

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Cancellation of Debt of a Decedent

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Did you know COD income after a taxpayer’s death is taxable to the estate? Learn how insolvency exclusions work and when beneficiaries may be held liable. 

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Highlights of Internal Revenue Bulletin 2025-12 – 3/11/2025

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IRS Bulletin 2025-12 finalizes clean energy tax credit rules! Learn about § 45Y & § 48E, emissions rates & eligibility updates under the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Highlights of Internal Revenue Bulletin 2025-11 – 3/10/2025

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IRS Bulletin 2025-11 is here. Updates include tax Appeals rules, excise tax changes, and 2025 depreciation limits.

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Surrogacy Fees

Posted by Lee Reams Sr., BSME, EA on

Are surrogacy fees taxable? We break down the IRS stance on income reporting, self-employment tax, and deductions for both surrogates and parents. Learn more about surrogacy tax treatment.

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