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Business Travel, Meals, and Entertainment: What’s Deductible in 2025? 

One of the most common questions business owners and employees ask is: “What can I deduct for travel, meals, and entertainment next year?” With tax laws evolving and the IRS tightening its definitions, it’s crucial to stay informed and compliant. Here’s what you need to know for 2025. 

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New SALT Deduction Limits Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act 

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) is changing how much you can deduct for state and local taxes (SALT) on your federal tax return. For taxpayers, especially those in high‑tax states, could directly impact how much money stays in your pocket each year. 

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One Big Beautiful Bill Act: What Retirees Need to Know 

Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), a wide-reaching tax law that starts phasing in from 2025 through 2029. If you are already retired or approaching retirement, here’s how to know what impacts you and when

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A Few Things to Explore Before the End of 2025 

As we approach the end of 2025, several important tax credits and incentives are set to expire. If you’ve been considering certain purchases or home improvements, now is the time to take action. Here are the key items to keep in mind

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Your Roadmap to First-Time Homeownership 

As I write this, my family and I are standing on the edge of a major life milestone: buying our first home! This is a process filled with questions, and in this month’s Beautifully Frugal blog, I want to share a realistic, step-by-step roadmap based on what we’ve learned (and are still learning!) along the home buying journey. 

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