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.
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.
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.
Highlights of Internal Revenue Bulletin 2025-11 – 3/10/2025
Posted by Lee Reams Sr., BSME, EA on

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