Timing is everything – Take advantage of temporary rule changes in your year-end tax planning

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Abstract: It’s the time of year when businesses often consider income-tax-minimizing strategies such as deferring revenue and accelerating expenses. But the COVID-19 pandemic, the resulting economic downturn and the upcoming election put a different spin on this year’s tax planning. This article offers some tactics worth considering now, such as writing off bad debt. In addition, the article notes that the CARES Act extends additional tax relief that could reduce liability.