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I often remember a conversation I had with an acquaintance. He was telling me about the “smart” things he had done to reduce his taxes. His business had been successful that year, so in December he purchased several pieces of equipment that he didn’t really need in order to offset his income. With a mischievous grin, he said, “It’s a deduction, right?”
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Murdock, M.C. (2013). The Tax Code Demystified. In: Tax Insight. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4738-8_1
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