One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)
OBBB State & Local Tax Deduction Increase May Enhance Itemized Benefits
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law July 4, 2025, raises the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap from $10,000 to $40,000 for households with modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) under $500,000. For many, this brings a renewed incentive to itemize, putting mortgage interest, charitable contributions, and property taxes back into play. […]
Interest Deduction Limits Loosened, Restoring Favorable Treatment for U.S. Businesses
Businesses financing growth may see renewed opportunities to recover interest costs more quickly under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) due to a change that restores depreciation and amortization addbacks in calculating the limit on deductible interest. This adjustment to Internal Revenue Code Section 163(j) marks a return to the more generous standard in […]
Megabill Provisions Raise Tax Exposure for Multinationals
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), enacted in July 2025, introduces broad changes to international tax rules. These adjustments will affect U.S. corporations with foreign subsidiaries, especially those that benefit from favorable tax treatment on foreign income. While some provisions align with expectations tied to the scheduled end of the Tax Cuts and Jobs […]
Congress Passes Sweeping Tax and Spending Law with Broad Implications for Individuals and Businesses
Congress has passed a sweeping new law that permanently extends and expands key tax provisions, reshapes health and social program eligibility, and revises spending across defense, energy, and federal benefits programs. While many provisions take effect immediately, others will phase in or expire over time. AAFCPAs is analyzing the full scope of the law to […]