How LLC Owners Save on Taxes in 2026

NH New Hampshire Tax Write-Offs & Strategies — 2026 Guide
Try:
STATE TAX PROFILE · 2026
NH
New Hampshire
5 state-specific strategies · No state income tax
KEY TAX FACTS
No PTET · Bonus Dep. Conforms
2026 Tax Guide →
Individual Income Tax Rate
No income tax (interest & dividends tax repealed 2025)
✓ No Income Tax
Capital Gains Rate
No state tax
PTET Election Available
No
✗ Not Available
Bonus Depreciation Conformity
Conforms
✓ Full Federal Conformity
BUSINESS & CORPORATE TAX NOTE

New Hampshire Business Profits Tax is 7.5%. Business Enterprise Tax (BET) is 0.55% on enterprise value. No individual income tax as of 2025.

Key Planning Insight:

New Hampshire fully repealed its interest and dividends tax as of January 1, 2025 — making it a true no-income-tax state. However, businesses pay the Business Profits Tax (7.5%) and Business Enterprise Tax (0.55%).

These strategies are especially powerful or unique in New Hampshire. Click any strategy to learn more.

Choosing the right business structure is the single biggest tax decision you'll make. Here's what New Hampshire LLC and S-Corp owners need to know.

New Hampshire LLC Formation
New Hampshire has no state income tax, making it one of the most LLC-friendly states in the country. LLCs here avoid state-level pass-through income tax entirely — your only tax exposure is federal.
LLC vs. S-Corp in New Hampshire
New Hampshire does not currently offer a PTET election. LLC owners should focus on S-Corp election to reduce self-employment taxes, and maximize federal deductions like Section 179, home office, and retirement contributions.
Top LLC Write-Offs in New Hampshire
New Hampshire LLC owners can deduct: business expenses (IRC §162), home office (IRC §280A), vehicle mileage (IRC §179), Section 179 equipment expensing, bonus depreciation (100% federal conformity), retirement contributions (Solo 401k or SEP-IRA), health insurance premiums, and business meals.
New Hampshire Business Tax Note
New Hampshire Business Profits Tax is 7.5%. Business Enterprise Tax (BET) is 0.55% on enterprise value. No individual income tax as of 2025.

These federal strategies apply to New Hampshire residents and business owners. Click any strategy to see full details, savings estimates, and eligibility requirements.

New Hampshire Tax Write-Off FAQs

Common questions about New Hampshire LLC taxes, S-Corp elections, and business write-offs — answered by Uncle Kam's tax advisors.

WHAT MOST NEW HAMPSHIRE BUSINESS OWNERS DON'T KNOW
  • New Hampshire conforms to federal bonus depreciation — you can write off 100% of qualifying equipment and real estate improvements in year one.
  • Most taxpayers leave the QBI deduction unclaimed — it reduces taxable income by up to 23% starting 2026 under the OBBBA.
Who Uses This Strategy

This state guide is commonly used by the following taxpayer profiles. Click to see all strategies for your situation.

Your Biggest Missed Deduction Is Probably Listed Above

Uncle Kam clients save an average of $5,000–$40,000/year. The strategies that make that possible are unlocked on a free strategy call.

Book A Free Strategy Call Free consultation. No obligation.