Financial Planning
Get legal advice on how to take control of your personal or business finances, whether you're tackling student loans, medical bills, taxes, or bankruptcy.
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How to Prepare for an IRS Business Tax Audit
Being chosen for an IRS is audit is one lottery that nobody wants to win. The unavoidable fact is that certain triggers increase your odds; understanding and proactively preparing will ultimately better your position if your number comes up.
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Export from the U.S.? Consider an IC-DISC to Take Advantage of the Capital Gains Tax Rate
An Interest Charge Domestic International Sales Corporation (IC-DISC) can provide tax savings for shareholders of businesses that make or distribute U.S. products for export.
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10 Key Tax Deductions for Your Small Business
Own a small business? You may benefit from utilizing these 10 deductions to lower your taxable income. Key deductions include those for home office expenses, health insurance premiums, and startup costs.
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Venmo for Business
If you're considering using Venmo for your business' online payments, read this first.
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How to Pay Quarterly Taxes
Paying taxes four times a year sounds onerous, but it actually eases the burden of year-end taxes. Plus, the penalties for not paying quarterly taxes on time should convince you to get it right.
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Top Saving Mistakes to Avoid
When there are loans to be paid and birthday gifts to be purchased, it may seem like saving money is your last priority. But in the long run, regularly contributing to your financial security will pay off.
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What Is FICA Tax? Understanding FICA for Small Business
Hiring your first employee? The FICA tax is one of several payroll taxes employers need to withhold and pay to the IRS.
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Small Business Filing Requirement for Employee Healthcare: Form 1095-B
This form isn't required for all small businesses—just those that self-fund employee health coverage.
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What Is an Income Statement and How to Make One
An income statement is one of the four primary financial statements. It may go by other names, including the profit and loss statement or the statement of earnings. No matter the name, it's a measure of your company's performance.
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How to Reconcile Your Bank Statements
What is the best way to catch fraudulent or erroneous bank transactions? Proper bank statement reconciliations. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you reconcile your balance sheet cash account to your bank statement.
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