2017 New Year Tax Planning Newsletter

New Year 2017 Tax Planning Newsletter

It’s time to call Wilke & Associates, Pittsburgh’s leading CPA Firm for 2017 New Year Tax Planning!

As 2017 Tax Planning begins, the following issues should be considered:

• Tax reform is a strong possibility. Individual, business, and estate tax rules are under consideration.
• The Affordable Care Act  has a high probability of being revised in many ways.
• The bonus depreciation rate of 50% for qualified property is still in effect for 2017.
• There is an increased possibility of claiming a larger home mortgage deduction with someone who is not a spouse.
• Section 179 Threshold will increase slightly.
• Partnerships with fewer than 100 partners can opt out of new audit rules for 2017.

Some due dates to watch:

• Form W-2:  January 31
• Form 1099-MICS:  January 31
• Partnerships and LLC’s:  March 15
• C Corporations:  April 18
• Foreign Account Reporting: April 18

Our motto at Wilke & Associates is Plan, Budget, Succeed. We urge you to call your Wilke tax professional today at 412.278.2200 and make an appointment . We want you and your company to begin the New Year with a plan and budget to succeed.

Read our current newsletter at Year End Tax Planning Newsletter 2017.