When you run your own small business, you are always looking for new money-saving strategies to boost your bottom line. One of the ways you may be leaving money on the table, however, is by not taking some of the tax deductions for which you are eligible. This oversight is easy to do because the …
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4 Factors to Consider Before Purchasing or Leasing a Vehicle Through Your Small Business
There are times when buying or leasing a vehicle through your small business is a must. After all, it’s pretty hard to make your flower shop deliveries or show your real estate clients homes without a set of wheels. The same holds true if you own a service-based company—such as one that specializes …
How You Can Avoid a Tax Audit for Your Small Business
It is the stuff of nightmares. An official looking envelope arrives in your mailbox announcing that your small business is going to be audited. Then an austere-looking man wearing a dark suit and holding a briefcase shows up at your office asking to see all your receipts, wanting to look around and …
Fiscal Year or Calendar Year? What is Right for Your Small Business?
Business name. Location. Equipment. Logo. Hiring choices. When you launch a small business, you are inundated with decisions and choices to make. One of them you may need to know more about is choosing the tax year for your business. The Internal Revenue Service requires you to operate your …
Going the Extra Mile: Putting Your Vehicle in the Company Name
There is no doubt about it that when you seek out small business ownership, you are looking for a certain way of life and the perks that come with it. Obviously you will need to work hard to get there, but one of the top reasons for going into business for yourself is all of the tax breaks and …