In this episode of the Sunlight Tax podcast, I talk about Trump's new tax law, officially called the "One Big Beautiful Tax Bill." I break down its key points, how it impacts different income groups, the updates to clean energy tax credits, and what it means for self-employed people and freelancers.
I also emphasize why it's so important to understand tax laws, and I encourage you to share this information with anyone who might benefit from it.
Also mentioned in this episode:
00:00 Introduction to the New Tax Bill
04:13 Overview of the Tax Bill's Key Points
11:49 Impacts on Low-Income and Wealthy Households
18:55 Changes to Environmental Credits and Clean Energy
19:50 Implications for Self-Employed and Freelancers
Takeaways
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The new tax bill is officially called the 'one big beautiful tax bill.'
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I aim to provide clear, fact-checked information about tax laws.
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The bill extends provisions from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.
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It is expected to increase the federal deficit by $3 to $4 trillion.
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The bill primarily benefits households with incomes over $500,000.
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Medicaid cuts are expected to save $900 billion.
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The child tax credit has been increased from $2,000 to $2,200.
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Many environmental tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act have been eliminated.
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Self-employed individuals will maintain the qualified business income deduction.
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Other Sunlight Tax podcast episodes about OBBBA:
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Breaking Down Trump's New Tax Law: Cars, New Loan Interest Deduction, and Expiring Energy Credits
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New Tax Bill: No Tax on Tips, No Tax on Overtime, and New Deduction for Seniors
Links:
Link to pre-order my book, Taxes for Humans: Simplify Your Taxes and Change the World When You're Self-Employed.
Link to pre-order my workbook, Taxes for Humans: The Workbook
Get your free visual guide to tax deductions
Check out my program, Money Bootcamp
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