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Enrolled Agent Exam [Part 2] 73, General Business Credit Limitation — §38
Published: July 9, 2026
Duration: 3:51
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- The General Business Credit (GBC) is an aggregation of over 30 individual business credits, with one overall limitation.
- The GBC limitation is calculated as net income tax minus the greater of the Tentative Minimum Tax (TMT) or 25% of regular tax liability over $25,000.
- A common exam trap is forgetting to compare t...