In this lesson, Nick Palazzolo, CPA, breaks down the intricacies of Net Operating Loss (NOL) and Capital Loss Limitations for corporations, drawing parallels and distinctions from similar concepts applicable to individuals. Through a detailed analysis, he coaches on how to calculate the current year's corporate NOL and capital losses, demonstrating the preparation of a tailored NOL carryforward schedule. With particular focus on C Corporations, Nick elaborates on the critical impacts that charitable contributions and dividends received deductions have on NOL and the consequent tax implications. Moreover, he examines strategic tax planning considerations around NOLs, including when to carry losses back or forward in light of fluctuating tax rates, ensuring to fortify the understanding with practical, examination-focused insights.