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I Will Pay You Tomorrow for a Tax Deduction Today

Much like the Popeye the Sailor cartoon character, Wimpy, famously said he would “gladly pay Tuesday for a hamburger today,” taxpayers sometimes choose to defer paying taxes.

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About the Authors

Clint Brasier

Clint W. Brasier, CPA, is a Partner in the Construction Real Estate Services Group at Crowe in Franklin, TN.

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John Colwell

John Colwell, CPA, is currently a part-time Consultant at Crowe LLP. For over 16 years, John was a Partner in Tax Services in the Construction Services Group at Crowe.

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