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The Difference Between an Asset Sale and a Stock Sale

Posted in Small Business, Tax News on May 18, 2023

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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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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3 Proven Reasons a Connecticut Business Owner Should Elect Subchapter S

Posted in Tax News on September 29, 2013

Business owners of corporations will by default have a “C” Corporation. If they are eligible and they elect, they could be a Subchapter S (“Sub S”) corporation. An eligible Sub S corporation meets the following…

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Why a Growing Business Should Elect Subchapter S Filing Status

Posted in Tax News on August 4, 2011

The primary reason to make the Subchapter S filing status election is to have a single federal income tax when the business is eventually sold. If the corporation is not an S corporation and the company assets are sold, there…

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Branford, CT 203.208.0572
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Niantic, CT 860.739.5459
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