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Tax burden

Hey Guys, it's looking to be the first year in a while that I'll have a profit on the farm. Especially being that I've had 1.5 years worth of harvests this year.

I've been reading a little about bonus depreciation and what not. I don't really want to buy a new pickup and I'm not necessarily dying for any equipment on the farm.

Other than prepaying expenses, what year end strategies do you guys have to decrease your tax burden?

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Verified FBN Member (ND)

Just my opinion, but you may consider paying a little more tax this year if you don’t really need anything. I suspect the 12% tax bracket m...

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Verified FBN Member (OH)

Have the elevator hold your grain check until after the first of the new year.

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Verified FBN Member (TX)

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Some of that depends on how your farm operation is set up. For example, if you are a sole proprietor you might be able to file using income ...

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