Filing an Extension for my Business Taxes
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Many business owners don’t realize that they still may need to file a tax return even if the business didn’t make any money this past year. Filing is an Extension for your business doesn’t cost anything and it’s an easy way to avoid any penalties and give you additional time to file a more accurate […]
Entrepreneur Steps Before Quitting Your Day Job
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You may think your new business and idea needs 100% of your attention and time…however, what your business really needs more than your time is YOUR financial stability.
How Much Should I Send in with My 1040 Extension?
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But what if you STILL owe taxes for whatever reason and the May 17th deadline is really concerning you? Here’s what you need to do in order to minimize any penalties and interest.
How to Write-off Your Travel Expenses
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Making sure our travel has a ‘business purpose’ is critical and a perfect opportunity for business owners for a great tax write-off.
What to do If I can’t pay my Taxes
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Are you wondering what to do If you can’t pay your taxes by October 16th this year? Do you feel like you don’t have any options, and all is lost? Are you considering not even filing your tax return at all? The worst thing a taxpayer can do: is to do nothing at all. Here […]
Tennessee Rentals and the FONCE Exemption
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The FONCE (Family-owned non-corporate entity) Exemption is most common for rental property owners in Tennessee to save on taxes.
The Difference Between Sub-Contractors and Employees
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There are facts and circumstances most commonly used to determine the difference between an employee and sub-contractor. It’s a 3 part subjective analysis and some facts may indicate that a ‘worker’ is an employee, while other factors indicate that the worker is actually a sub-contractor.
Subcontractor vs Employee – 7 Warnings
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The IRS consistently warns taxpayers to not get caught paying ‘employees’ as ‘sub-contractors’. But believe it or not, the IRS, may be the least of your worries. There are 7 deadly results that could occur by trying to call an ‘employee’ a sub-contractor when it’s truly not the case.
Maintaining Your S-Corporation
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I wish that it was as easy as just filing a form with the State and you have magical tax savings and bullet-proof asset protection, but that’s simply not the case. Here are 7 must do steps to protect your S-Corp.