What is a COPE for Asset Protection?
A Charging Order Protection Entity (COPE) is a unique type of entity that can provide additional protection for the assets it holds from the owner’s personal liabilities. It is far more advanced and complex than the average LLC.
Maintaining Your S-Corporation
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.
Pay Your Taxes by Credit Card and Score Some Points!
How many of you build, track and utilize credit card points for personal benefit? You can pay your taxes using a major credit card or a debit card online. Individuals can make these payments 24 hours a day and seven days a week.
6 Ways to Protect Your Home From a Lawsuit
For most of us, our home is our most valuable asset. As such, protecting your home from potential law suit is absolutely critical and overlooked by many homeowners. There are options!
How to Hire a Sub-Contractor or Freelancer
Hiring a sub-contractor or freelancer can be the perfect strategy for many small business owners to save money and build their business.
Financial Problems – What to do during these times
Making these changes may be uncomfortable, but critical to survive. What do you have to lose? If your business is headed in the wrong direction, any change could make the difference!
Household Employees and the “Nanny Tax”
The IRS is stepping up its audits on those with workers in their private homes. Make sure you are up to speed on the rules that apply to you AND your help.
“Year End Tax Tips – MUST complete by December 31st
This is a unique trick we implement for several clients each year. If you previously paid a lot in Self-Employment Tax and for some reason had an LLC (sometimes a major mistake by other planners), you can easily still elect it to be taxed as an S-Corporation retroactively to January 1st, 2013
Silent Partner – 3 SEC Compliant Ways to Bring One on
There comes a time in the lifespan of just about every business when the potential for substantial growth comes to fruition, and additional capital is necessary to make that growth happen. It’s at these moments you’ll probably start looking for people to invest in your business.