{8:24 minutes to read} The chatter seems to have decreased regarding the new tax laws, but the uncertainty still seems rather high. The Tax Cuts and Job Act (H.R.1), which is now enacted, affects each of us and our businesses. The intent of the law is explicit in its title, however, in practicality some areas are still too complex to see how they tabulate on paper. For the most part, the effective date for enactment of the law is January 1, 2018, but some parts of the law (such as depreciation) do affect items purchased in 2017. (more…)