Strategic Insights for Employing Your Spouse

Strategic Insights for Employing Your Spouse

If you own your own business and operate as a sole proprietorship or partnership (wherein your spouse is not a partner), one of the smartest tax moves you can make is hiring your spouse to work as your employee. But the tax savings may be a mirage if you don’t pay...
Strategic Insights for Employing Your Spouse

Act Now to Qualify for Your 2020 and 2021 ERC Money

It’s 2023, but you still have the chance to qualify for the employee retention credit (ERC) for the 2020 and 2021 calendar years. This credit can potentially help you recover a significant amount of money. The ERC is a refundable tax credit against certain employment...
Strategic Insights for Employing Your Spouse

Tax-Savings Tips for Business Expenses in 2023

Know the $75 Rule for Business Expenses The $75 rule applies to certain business expenses where you do not need a receipt. But we emphasize that this rule does not apply to all tax deductions. Many taxpayers mistakenly apply the $75 rule to all their tax deductions,...
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Holding Real Property in a Corporation: Good or Bad Idea?

As the real estate market has cooled off in many parts of the country, investing in property may seem wise in the long run. But taxes can be a significant concern. Owning real estate in a C corporation may not be wise when considering taxes because it puts you at risk...
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March 2023 Tax-Saving Tips

2023 Health Insurance for S Corporation Owners: An Update Here’s an update on the latest developments in 2023 health insurance for S Corporation Owners. As a more-than-2-percent S Corporation Owner, you are entitled to some good news when it comes to your health...
Strategic Insights for Employing Your Spouse

Tax-Saving Tips 2022 Year-End Edition

Last-Minute Year-End General Business Income Tax Deductions The purpose of this letter is to get the IRS to owe you money. Of course, the IRS will not likely cut you a check for this money (although, in the right circumstances, that will happen), but you’ll realize...