Lower Your Taxes - BIG TIME! 2017-2018 Edition

Book excerpt: Completely revised and updated for 2017-the must-have resource for saving thousands of dollars at tax time! Whether you're a consultant, small-business owner, or independent contractor, you want to keep more of what you earn. Lower Your Taxes-Big Time! 2017 provides everything you need to know about saving money on April 15-and every other day of the year. Sandy Botkin has taught hundreds of thousands of taxpayers how to save over $300 million on their taxes with his Tax Reduction Institute seminars. Now, the acclaimed tax expert shows you how to legally and ethically take advantage of the tax system to get a yearly subsidy of $5,000 or more back from the IRS-and bulletproof your records forever. Packed with money-saving strategies, this essential guide includes: - Advice on properly documenting any business deduction - Expert guidance for getting big tax subsidies for starting a home business - Legitimate ways to turn tuition, entertainment, orthodontia, vacations, and other expenses into huge deductions - Important information on small-business tax changes and extensions recently passed by the American Taxpayer Relief Law, and more - Latest tax law changes arising from the Protecting Americans From Tax Hikes Law.