The net operating loss deduction – A tax break for tough times

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Abstract: For much of the year, fears of an economic downturn have permeated the news. Whether or not tough times lead to your company losing money, one way to mitigate any shortfall may be to claim a tax deduction for a net operating loss (NOL). This article looks at the rules governing the NOL deduction. [Updated: 12/27/12]