Changes in tax laws occur every year, affecting businesses of all types. These changes affect the planning and preparation of taxes for businesses ranging from sole proprietorships to large corporations. Here is a quick look at the changes which take effect during the 2017 filing season. Tax … Read More
Are You Deducting Your Home Office Space Correctly?
According to an article in Forbes magazine, less than 10 percent of home-based business owners use the home of office deduction. The Internal Revenue Service has made it easier to claim the deduction by establishing a simplified option that reduces the number of calculations you must make. To make … Read More
Fiscal or Calendar Year? Which applies to your business?
Starting a small business is an enormous task, and as you move forward, there are many important decisions to make. Are you operating under the calendar or fiscal year? As a small business owner, you might have the opportunity to choose the fiscal or calendar tax year that your organization operates … Read More
Which Small Business Records Do You Need to Keep?
Business owners need to know which small business records to keep and for how long. The IRS suggests keeping supporting documents that provide validation of your business. To understand what qualifies, think of your small business records in these categories. Documents that demonstrate income In … Read More