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title: "Property Improvements: Are You Missing an Opportunity for Potential Tax Savings?"
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# Property Improvements: Are You Missing an Opportunity for Potential Tax Savings?

 Published by [Jack Matasosky](https://blog.approdevelopment.com/author/jack-matasosky) on  Jan 19, 2015 1:19:18 AM

If property improvements are on your mind, you might want to check out this recent article by Mark Colvin. According to his recent article, [“Don’t Miss the Potential Tax Savings on Property Improvements,”](http://www.claconnect.com/Tax/Tax-Savings-On-Business-Property-Improvements.aspx#.VIDC1jHF-VM)  “businesses that have made recent improvements to their property may be eligible for tax savings.” A recent IRS ruling is the source of this article commentary clarifying when an expenditure qualifies as a deductible repair and when it should be treated as a capital expenditure. [\[…Continue Reading the Full Article\]](http://www.claconnect.com/Tax/Tax-Savings-On-Business-Property-Improvements.aspx#.VIDC1jHF-VM)

*As with all tax related topics, please consult with a tax and/or accounting professional for advice on your unique business.*

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