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How to Form an LLC and Protect Your Assets

Posted in Tax News on March 17, 2013

A Sole-Proprietorship Many self-employed people will run their business as a sole-proprietorship. They are very easy to set up and cost very little to form. First, decide on a name. For example, John Jones D/B/A (Doing Business As) Prime…

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Where’s My K-1?

Posted in Tax News on March 10, 2013

This question is asked frequently during tax season. I suspect it will be asked even more this tax season. There will likely be even more delays this year than in past years. Congress passed The American Taxpayer Relief Act…

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5 Easy Steps to File Your 1099’s….Guaranteed

Posted in Tax News on January 6, 2013

It’s time for business owners to file their 1099’s. Here are 5 Easy Steps to do this: 1) Determine who you will be Required to File a 1099 For Form 1099 is due to any independent contractor who is unincorporated…

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6 Reasons Small Business Owners Should Meet With Their CPA Before Year-End

Posted in Tax News on December 17, 2012

There are a host of reasons small business owners should meet with their CPA. Here are 6 of them: 1) Method of Accounting Smaller business can usually file their tax returns on the cash basis of accounting. The taxable…

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4 Reasons All Employers Should Offer a Roth 401(k) Plan

Posted in Tax News on November 6, 2012

1) The Roth 401(k) Plan Has a Higher Contribution Limit that a Roth IRA Taxpayers can contribute up to $5,000 per year into a Roth IRA. Taxpayers over age 50 can contribute an additional ‘catch-up’ contribution of $1,000 for…

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