If you take a loan to buy investment assets, any interest that you pay on that loan is called an "investment interest expense." Under some circumstances, the IRS allows you to deduct investment ...

A recent Supreme Court of Arkansas decision has upheld a multistate corporation’s allocation to Arkansas of 100% of its interest expenses from borrowings to fund a spin-off. It also rejected as ...

Yes, within limits. Because of the substantial tax benefits that can result when a taxpayer’s interest expenses are large compared to the amount of income realized from the investments at issue, ...

A common question among clients is whether the interest they paid on a loan is deductible. The answer depends on whether the loan proceeds can be traced to personal, investment or business activities.

The Federal Reserve's campaign to rein in inflation by ratcheting up interest rates in 2022 and 2023 also hurt the central bank's own earnings in 2023. The sum of expenses in 2023 exceeded earnings by ...

In 2022, the average interest rates on farm loans skyrocketed from record lows at the beginning of the year to decade highs by December. While that jump is remarkable and expected to continue, a ...

Interest expense will rise 20% for most low-rated healthcare companies in 2023, and the metrics would further weaken, if rates continue to rise, according to a new report by Moody's Investors Service.

An accrual has occurred but has not yet been paid for. This can include work or services that have been completed and considered accrued expenses. Interest that has been charged or accrued but not yet ...

During a recent speech at the Detroit Economic Club, former President Donald Trump proposed partially renewing a tax policy in effect prior to the Tax Reform Act of 1986 that allowed taxpayers to ...