It is stunning how few people realize the significance of one provision of the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which became effective earlier this year. Perhaps the reason for this is that it is conceptually complicated, but that should be your tax professional’s problem; it should not be yours.

Under the new Tax Act, independent contractors and small business owners fared very well. Employees who do not own an interest in a business got hurt.

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