It's tax time again, and if you're anything like me, this time of year tends to generate a little bit of stress. Even though I've been filing tax returns since I was 15, with new tax rules and IRS jargon the process can be intimidating. Add in the circumstances like getting married, having a baby, Read More
We know that for home-based business owners, every penny saved can have a significant impact on your bottom line. That’s why we’ve created this definitive list of all the available small business tax deductions, paying special consideration to how your status as a home-based business may impact the Read More
There are lots of options for tax preparation software, with one of the most popular being Intuit’s TurboTax. Another good program is TaxSlayer. Well known tax preparation firms like H&R Block and Jackson-Hewitt also offer do-it-yourself products. All of the big players differ on features and funct Read More
Making a mistake in tax filing can be costly for small business owners. Here are 7 common mistakes you are prone to make and tips on how to avoid them. Read More
While the bar to entry for starting a food truck business is fairly low, there are lots of federal, state, and local tax rules that apply. Here's how to navigate your tax obligations—and save your hard-earned cash. Read More
Ask the IRS’s website for a list of all federal tax forms and you’ll get over 900 results. That’s a ton of forms. Happily, you probably don’t need to care about most of them. But here are 10 major IRS tax forms you should know about before you file. Read More
As we turn the page on the calendar it’s always a good idea to make sure you’re wrapping up the old year right and getting the new one off to a great start. We know we have to pay taxes, and we may even appreciate the benefits we get from handing over our money to the government, but we owe it to Read More
As a business owner, you don’t want to miss any tax deadline. Doing so can result in tax penalties, which can be hefty and are not deductible. Here are some key dates (some of which are new this year), as well as strategies you can use to be on time. Read More
Dreading tax time? Use these tips to prep now to make it a freaking breeze this year. (Or at least to help make it way less stressful for you.) Read More
You’re at the point in your business that you know you need help with your accounting. You need advice about recordkeeping, legal structure, funding, and how to minimize your tax liability. Your insurance broker tells you that you need a bookkeeper to help you get organized, but your banker is tell Read More
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