S corporation shareholder-employees regularly ask for S corporation salary rules. And tax accountants, wanting to help, try to provide … [Read more...] about S Corporation Salary Rules
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S Corporation Tax Savings Calculator
I golfed last week with a friend who wants to start operating as an S corporation. But there's a catch. He wants to make this change only if he can … [Read more...] about S Corporation Tax Savings Calculator
Small Business Net Investment Income Tax Primer
If you’re an entrepreneur or small business owner, you want to know about how the Obamacare net investment income tax works. Accordingly, in this blog … [Read more...] about Small Business Net Investment Income Tax Primer
Hidden Small Business Pension Plan Costs
A couple of times recently, I’ve gotten into, er, spirited discussions with people about whether some small business pension plan costs too much to … [Read more...] about Hidden Small Business Pension Plan Costs
Honest Talk about Actual Tax Deferral Benefits
A short, technical blog post this week: I want to talk very precisely about the actual tax deferral benefits you get when you use something like an … [Read more...] about Honest Talk about Actual Tax Deferral Benefits
Multistate Taxation: Avoiding Costs and Hassles
Last week’s blog post talked about how multistate taxation works and got into some of the nitty gritty details of nexus, public law 86-272 and then … [Read more...] about Multistate Taxation: Avoiding Costs and Hassles
Small Business Multistate Taxation: A Short Primer
More and more entrepreneurs need to understand small business multistate taxation because more and more small businesses are expanding the … [Read more...] about Small Business Multistate Taxation: A Short Primer
Do California S Corporations Save Taxes?
Typically S corporations save their shareholder-employees significant amounts of payroll taxes. But because of the California Subchapter S franchise … [Read more...] about Do California S Corporations Save Taxes?
How to Add Your Accountant to Your WA Department of Revenue Account
One thing that’s a real shame is how difficult it is for Washington small businesses to add their accountant as a user on their Department of Revenue … [Read more...] about How to Add Your Accountant to Your WA Department of Revenue Account
Please Bump Your Prices for Inflation
Can I make a practical suggestion to you? You ought to be better about bumping your prices for inflation. No, I get it. The economy has been tough … [Read more...] about Please Bump Your Prices for Inflation