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Identify New Consumer Norms
American consumers have been profoundly altered by the recession in a way that will have a lasting effect on how they shop and ...
American consumers have been profoundly altered by the recession in a way that will have a lasting effect on how they shop and ...
Calculating an Offer in Compromise
In the past two columns, I've been discussing offers in compromise, the IRS program that gives taxpayers a fresh start. ...
In the past two columns, I've been discussing offers in compromise, the IRS program that gives taxpayers a fresh start. ...
How to Apply For Offers in Compromise
In the last issue, I discussed qualifications for offers in compromise . Please note the following correction: I ...
In the last issue, I discussed qualifications for offers in compromise . Please note the following correction: I ...
Offers in Compromise
The economy is fighting madly to recover. Yet many folks, especially business owners, are still suffering. Quite a few have ...
The economy is fighting madly to recover. Yet many folks, especially business owners, are still suffering. Quite a few have ...
All Tax Articles
Entrepreneur.com - You've no doubt been at pains to cut costs during this recession. Now is the perfect time to review your hiring strategies and pay scales. More important, it's time to ...
• More on C Corporations
Entrepreneur.com - Last month’s article about structuring one’s business as a C Corporation versus a sole proprietorship , an LLC, an S Corporation, or a partnership ...
• An Overview of Deducting Business Expenses
Entrepreneur.com - Carol A. Brittain has more than 20 years of experience specializing in business and corporate law. She holds an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management, ranked No. 1 in ...
• New Tax Tips for Businesses
Entrepreneur.com - In these lean times, there's one move that's always smart--preserve your cash by making sure your business gets every tax deduction possible. It's not always easy to ...
• Year-End Tax Tips
Entrepreneur.com - If you're dreading tax season, take heart. There are still a few weeks left to make decisions that could lighten your tax load for 2008. Small-business accountant Teresa ...
• Tax Relief
Entrepreneur.com - Did you know that you could locate your company in an area with a more favorable tax environment? Even if taxation isn't your primary reason for moving, it's certainly a ...
• Tax Planning Primer for the Self-Employed
Entrepreneur.com - The IRS's Definition of Self-EmploymentAccording to the IRS, you're self-employed if you carry on a trade or business as a sole proprietor, an independent contractor, a ...
• The Big Tax-Saving Benefits of LLC Business Organizations
Take Command - Smart thinking about the pros and cons for LLC business organizations for startup entrepreneurs
• How to Buy an SUV With Help from Uncle Sam
Take Command - Best tax saving tips for small businesses and sole proprietors
• The Perils of Accepting Stock Compensation in a Startup Company
Take Command - Insider's tips to negotiating compensation with cash-strapped startup companies and small businesses
• Don't Let Tax Season Tax You
Entrepreneur.com - Are you frantically trying to figure out how to file your new company's business taxes for the first time? Has your company expanded and left you confused about which ...
• Top Tax Write-Offs That Could Get You in Trouble With the IRS
Entrepreneur.com - From guard dogs to Las Vegas-style showgirl costumes, there's no limit to what people will try to write off at tax time for the sake of their business. But where do you draw ...
• Is a Business Loan Taxable Income?
AllBusiness.com - Understanding and interpreting business tax law is a daunting task.
But is a business loan considered business income?
• Tax Answers for Home-Based Businesses
AllBusiness.com - Luckily there are places you can go for answers to your
home-based-business tax questions.
• Tax Breaks for Home Businesses
AllBusiness.com - Learn more about the tax breaks for home-based businesses,
including the most important one, which is the home-office
deduction.
• Federal Unemployment Taxes
AllBusiness.com - Almost all employers must pay federal unemployment taxes under the
Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA). You fall under the requirement
if you meet either of these two conditions.
• Employer-Paid Taxes
AllBusiness.com - Businesses try as much as any taxpayer to limit their tax burdens,
but they're always required to pay FICA and unemployment taxes.
Here's what you need to know about these...
• Twelve Tips for Preventing Tax Audits
AllBusiness.com - There's no way to guarantee the IRS won't pay you an unwelcome
visit. Learn what tax experts have identified as factors that may
flag a return for closer scrutiny.
• How to Prepare for a Tax Audit
AllBusiness.com - If the IRS pays your business a visit, understanding what an
auditor might look for can make the difference between a minor
inconvenience and a major hardship.
• Tax Deductions and Your Small Business
AllBusiness.com - Learn how to reduce, if not eliminate, your company's tax burden by
using IRS business-expense tax deductions to your advantage.