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The Difference Between an Asset Sale and a Stock Sale

Posted in Small Business, Tax News on August 18, 2021

This article is original content written by Thomas Scanlon, CPA, CFP® of Manchester, CT. Closely Held Businesses looking to negotiate a sale of their business will either do an Asset Sale or a Stock Sale. …

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How to Choose A Business Entity Type – Part 1

Posted in Small Business on June 17, 2021

This article is original content written by Thomas Scanlon, CPA, CFP® of Manchester, CT. Choice of Business Entity We are frequently asked by clients starting a business, what type of entity they should be. Here we will address Sole Proprietorships…

Tagged with: Federal Tax ID Number, Limited Liability Company, LLC, Operating Agreement, Sole Proprietor, Sole Proprietorship

The Difference Between a C Corporation and a Subchapter S Corporation

Posted in Tax News on June 17, 2021

This article is original content written by Thomas Scanlon, CPA, CFP® of Manchester, CT. Business owners can maintain their corporation as a regular or “C” Corporation. Alternatively, if they are eligible, they may want to make a Subchapter S Election.…

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5 Easy Steps to Opening a Business in Connecticut

Posted in Small Business on June 17, 2021

This article is original content written by Thomas Scanlon, CPA, CFP® of Manchester, CT. 1) Meet With Your CPA and Attorney The first step is to meet with your CPA and Attorney. Your CPA should be able to review your…

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4 Reasons to do a Roth Conversion

Posted in Tax News on June 17, 2021

This article is original content written by Thomas Scanlon, CPA, CFP® of Manchester, CT. A Roth Conversion is when funds are taken out of an IRA and converted into a Roth IRA. This conversion results in taxable income. Here are 4…

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The Difference Between an Asset Sale and a Stock Sale

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