Starting in 2018, S corporations face a new complexity when setting shareholder-employee salaries. While setting a low salary saves payroll taxes, … [Read more...] about S Corporation Shareholder Salaries and Section 199A Deduction
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Section 199A Deduction and Principal Asset Disqualification
Do you own a pass-through entity? You may already know the new tax law provides a gigantic new tax break. The Section 199A pass-through entity … [Read more...] about Section 199A Deduction and Principal Asset Disqualification
Pass-through Income Deduction: Top 12 Things Every Business Must Know
Late in 2017, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, an enormous, complicated 500-page chunk of tax law. Among other things, the new law … [Read more...] about Pass-through Income Deduction: Top 12 Things Every Business Must Know
Section 199A Qualified Business Income Deduction: Big Savings for Small Businesses
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act added a new business deduction to tax law: the Section 199A Qualified Business Income Deduction. In a nutshell, the … [Read more...] about Section 199A Qualified Business Income Deduction: Big Savings for Small Businesses
Pass-through Entity Tax Cut Rules Are Complicated
Last week, House Republicans passed the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.” The law gives many sole proprietors, partnerships and S corporations a tax cut by … [Read more...] about Pass-through Entity Tax Cut Rules Are Complicated
Amazon FBA Sales Tax: The Reality Sandwich
Most Amazon FBA businesses have a riddle they wrestle with—which is the Amazon FBA sales tax question. Specifically, do you, if you’re an Amazon … [Read more...] about Amazon FBA Sales Tax: The Reality Sandwich
Business Education Deductions
A couple of times recently, I’ve talked with taxpayers about their business education deductions. And they have questions. Some small business … [Read more...] about Business Education Deductions
Tax Deduction Receipts
Taxpayers always wonder about whether or not they can deduct expenses when they don't have a receipt. Generally, yes, you can... but you want to … [Read more...] about Tax Deduction Receipts
Pay Zero Income Taxes on $100,000 of Income
A few weeks ago, in a blog post about income tax brackets, I pointed out that some people who make $100,000 a year pay zero income taxes. That “pay … [Read more...] about Pay Zero Income Taxes on $100,000 of Income
S Corporation Partnerships Let You Break Rules
I want to talk about S corporation partnerships in this week's blog post. And here's why: S corporations provide great tax savings, but … [Read more...] about S Corporation Partnerships Let You Break Rules