Tax & Bookkeeping Hacks for Entrepreneurs

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As part of the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act, the IRS has been allocated $80 billion over the next ten years. Yes, billion with a “b”! About half of those funds will be used for enforcement. And while the IRS has pledged that they will not use these funds to increase audits of small businesses […]

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Will You Get Audited?

Thinking about bringing some fresh talent into your team? That’s exciting! But before you post that job ad, let’s talk dollars and sense because understanding the full cost of hiring employees is essential unless you like surprises in your budget (spoiler alert: they’re not the fun kind). Why do Hiring Costs Matter? First things first, […]

Business Tips

Measuring the Cost of a New Employee

Hello Spring! If you enjoy a good weekend getaway, but also want it to be deductible, then keep reading! In the accounting world we call this strategy “wrapping a weekend”. The IRS states that if you travel for business and work both Friday AND the following Monday, then the Saturday and Sunday in between count as […]

Tax Deductions

Deduct Your Weekend Trips

I rarely meet someone who doesn’t wish they could pay less taxes. A new initiative from the IRS could make that wish a reality… eventually. One reason some Americans pay so much in taxes is the tax gap—the difference between what Americans owe and what they actually pay. The IRS estimates the tax gap to […]

Business Tips

IRS Sharpens Focus on High-Income Non-Filers

Owners of digital assets, including Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, face increased scrutiny from the IRS and other tax authorities. Whether you’re a seasoned trader of crypto assets or just dipping your toes into the world of virtual currency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), it’s crucial to understand how buying, selling, exchanging, and receiving digital assets as […]

Business Tips

How are Digital Assets Taxed?

Taxes are an inevitable part of doing business—or are they? Maybe you’ve heard about the states with no income tax and wondered whether you can keep more of your hard-earned money by incorporating your business in one of the seven states with no income tax or perhaps just one with lower overall tax rates. Unfortunately, […]

Business Tips, Tax Deductions

7 States with No Income Tax: Should You Start a Business There?

Tax season is in full swing! Will you be filing your taxes by the deadline, or do you need a little more time? The IRS reports that as of April 15th each year, about 50 million taxpayers still need to file their taxes (!!!)… so if this is you each year, keep reading. Filing a […]

Business Tips

Filing A Tax Extension

While 2023 is over and the 2024 tax filing season is here, did you know you can still get a tax deduction for retirement savings in the 2023 tax year? Many tax planning strategies must be implemented before the end of the year. However, you can make contributions to IRAs and SEP-IRAs after the end […]

Savings & Retirement, Tax Deductions

Maximizing Your Retirement Contributions: It’s Not Too Late!

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