Small Business Taxes For Dummies


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Small business taxes taxing you out? For most business owners, their single biggest “expense” (and headache) is dealing with their taxes. And while the just passed Congressional tax bill reduced taxes for many of the estimated 30 million small business owners in the U.S., the nation’s taxes continue to be complex. Not being up-to-speed on tax rules and strategies can lead to mistakes that cost business owners thousands of dollars in fines and penalties every year. Small Business Taxes For Dummies assists both current and aspiring small business owners with important tax planning issues, including complete coverage of the tax changes taking effect in 2018, creating an ongoing tax routine, dealing with the IRS, and navigating audits and notices. Includes issues influencing incorporated small businesses, partnerships, and LLCs Offers expanded coverage of other business taxes including payroll and sales taxes Provides websites and other online tax resources Gives guidance to millennials juggling multiple gigs If you’re a current or aspiring small business owner looking for the most up-to-date tax planning issues, this book keeps you covered.




Tax Savvy for Small Business


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Despite popular opinion, it is possible to run a profitable, honest business while minimizing taxes and staying out of legal trouble. Tax Savvy for Small Business helps readers do just that, detailing year-round tax-saving strategies for: -- claiming all legitimate deductions -- maximizing fringe benefits -- keeping accurate records -- documenting expenses -- surviving an audit The 5th edition provides the most current IRS rules, the latest tax codes and a new chapter of "Frequently Asked Questions."







Legal and Taxation Aspects of Your Small Business


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If you're running a small business, you need to be on top of accounting and legal basics yourself if you want to be successful. This practical guide provides all the information you need to get the most out of your accountant and stay out of trouble.




Small Business For Dummies®


Book Description

Want to start the small business of your dreams? Want to breathe new life into the one you already have? Small Business For Dummies, 3rd Edition provides authoritative guidance on every aspect of starting and growing your business, from financing and budgeting to marketing, management and beyond. This completely practical, no-nonsense guide gives you expert advice on everything from generating ideas and locating start-up money to hiring the right people, balancing the books, and planning for growth. You’ll get plenty of help in ramping up your management skills, developing a marketing strategy, keeping your customers loyal, and much more. You’ll also find out to use the latest technology to improve your business’s performance at every level. Discover how to: Make sure that small-business ownership is for you Find your niche and time your start-up Turn your ideas into plans Determine your start-up costs Obtain financing with the best possible terms Decide whether or not to incorporate Make sense of financial statements Navigate legal and tax issues Buy an existing business Set up a home-based business Publicize your business and market your wares Keep your customers coming back for more Track cash flow, costs and profits Keep your business in business and growing You have the energy, drive, passion, and smarts to make your small business a huge success. Small Business For Dummies, 3rd Edition, provides the rest.




Small Business Tax Facts


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Starting a business or becoming self employed opens up a whole new world of tax considerations. This book will guide you through the fundamentals to ensure that you pay the taxes you need to but no more than that. In learning about the different types of tax and the sorts of deductions that businesses are entitled to you can have a better understanding of your small business tax and save time and money. Our tax companion: Makes sure you don’t miss any deductions by providing a comprehensive list of expenses that you as a small business or self employed owner claim, and explains them in detail with easy to follow examples Explains simply the key basic tax concepts that every taxpayer should know Provides details on how to do your accounting and what you need before preparing your tax return Takes you step by step through the process of completing the T2125 business tax return schedule along with examples Explores the more complex sections such as capital cost allowance, motor vehicle/car and home office expenses Takes you through the process of understanding and completing your GST/HST returns plus a special appendix on provincial sales taxes Discusses eligibility of common expenses that are less straightforward




Taxes for Small Business


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This Small Business Taxes Guide is a thorough guide for new and aspiring business owners to tackle small business taxes. From thorough tax planning to tax coverage, rates, and tax credits, it is essential for small business owners to grasp the significance of paying business taxes on time. Dealing with the IRS, deadlines, business losses, and high tax rates can take its toll on business owners around the world. This book will take you through a well-researched, fact-checked, and updated guide on the tax regulations, procedures, and strategies for filing tax, reducing tax-bill, and navigating through high tax rates, while still sustaining a position in the industry.It will familiarize you with the fundamentals of business taxation, the types of taxes incurred by businesses, and how many taxes a small business is liable to pay under the current IRS regulations. In thorough detail, you will be acquainted with the workings of the IRS, different types of business partnerships, and how proper tax planning ensures efficient business proceedings. Here is how Beginner's Guide to the Tax Process for Small Businesses will help you achieve your business goals while staying on top of small business taxing problems.●Maximize Business Deductions●Avoid Problems with the IRS●Maintain Proper Tax RecordsThis book makes it easy to understand business taxation, fulfill tax duties with efficiency, and discover tax reduction strategies to grow your profits and expand as a small business enterprise. From reducing what you owe to the local, state, and Federal government to insider tips, and profitable ideas, Beginner's Guide to the Tax Process for Small Businesses presents you with the essentials of small business taxes compiled in a single book.










Dan Pilla's Small Business Tax Guide


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More than a half-million new businesses are started every year by creative, energetic people looking to capitalize on their ideas and ingenuity. Unfortunately, only about 3 out of 10 last more than two years, and only about 50% those make it five years. A key reason small businesses fail is because of IRS problems. The tax code heaps a mountain of reporting, payment, and compliance obligations on small businesses that most business owners don't know anything about. In fact, the Government Accountability Office once counted more than 200 distinct obligations placed on the shoulders of businesses. Can you name all 200? Can you name even 20? If not, you need this book. And since the tax code was changed more than 5,900 times just since 2001, you need this book now more than ever. In the Small Business Tax Guide, Dan covers important topics, including: - Identifying the 15 most common mistakes small business make, and how to avoid them - - Whether an LLC, Subchapter S corporation or partnership is best for you - - Everything you need to know about hiring employees and using independent contractors - - How to properly set up and use an office in your home - - How to avoid the IRS's costly "hobby loss" rules - - How to avoid tax penalties that can kill your business - - How to properly deduct business travel and mileage expenses - - Understanding the complex new rules for business meals and entertainment expenses - - Dan's fool-proof record-keeping system to keep you out of trouble with the IRS - - Plus much, much more! It's not enough to be the creative genius behind your company. You also have to keep your company out of trouble with the IRS. Don't get clobbered for violating tax rules you never knew existed. If you currently operate or intend to operate your own small business, you need this important new book right now.