Seven strategies built into the tax code that rarely come up in a once-a-year filing appointment. If you earn $150K or more, these are conversations worth having before December 31. Updated for 2026.
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Split income between salary and distributions to legally eliminate self-employment tax on the distribution portion.
Owner payContribute as both employee and employer. For 2026, total contributions can reach $72,000, plus catch-ups.
RetirementAccelerate real estate depreciation to generate massive paper losses in year one of ownership.
Real estateRental losses may offset W-2 or business income if you meet strict hours and participation tests.
Real estatePass-through owners may deduct up to 20% of qualified business income, now permanent under the 2025 tax law.
Business structureFor established owners with high, stable income, required contributions can reach six figures a year.
RetirementRent your home to your business for 14 days or fewer, with fair market rent and documentation...
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