Year-End Tax Guide & Q4 Estimate: Equine Edition

Find out what your barn will owe for 2026, what you can still do about it before December 31, and exactly what to pay by January 15, 2027. Written for boarding barns, trainers, lesson programs and breeders.

What's inside:

• A 10-page step-by-step guide to year-end tax planning

• The 2026 IRS figures you need, in one place

• Year-end moves explained: equipment, feed and expenses you pay before December 31, and retirement contributions

• The farmer rule: one January payment, or none if you file by March 1

• Safe harbor and your January 15 payment, explained

• Year-end checklist, including the new $2,000 W-9 and 1099 rule for farriers and barn help

• A link to make your own copy of the companion worksheet in Google Sheets, or download it for Excel

You'll get an email with your download link right after checkout.

Educational content based on federal tax rules for the 2026 tax year. It isn't tax or legal advice for your specific situation.