The “$75 rule” allows business owners to deduct four common business expenses without a receipt—but only if the expenses are less than seventy-five dollars. Remember the “$75 rule?” Here are, well, the rules.
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How to Depreciate Renovation Costs and Save on Taxes
Learn how to offset the cost of renovation with simple tax deductions.
A Simple Reason Why You Should Start Marketing
Marketing is critical for small businesses. It’s also tax deductible. Get the details here.
How do Business Owners Pay Less Taxes Now and In Retirement?
How do business owners pay less in taxes now and plan for retirement? Let’s talk tax-efficient businesses and tax-efficient retirement plans.
How to Depreciate a Car for Business
Learn how to depreciate a car for business, account for depreciation, and claim lucrative tax credits.
How to Invest Business Profits to Avoid Taxes
Here are my top four tax strategies that allow yout business to reinvest business profits and reduce tax liability simultaneously.
Reminder: Q2 Tax Filing Deadline
When are Q2 taxes due? If you're asking Google, then your business needs a CPA. Until then, I can help. Today, I'll guide you through the process of...
Tax Season is Over. What’s Next?
If small business owners knew what to do after tax season, we'd see tax savings increase next year by wide margins. So what do you do after tax...
How to Keep Small Business Taxes Low
Sometimes business owners just get it. I ran into a client at the Fort Worth Arts Festival last weekend. He said, “Just a quick check-up," and...
Tax Preparation vs. Tax Planning: A Guide for Business Owners
Tax preparation is the ultimate "of course" service for growth-stage business owners. Tax planning is entirely different in terms of process and...
Small Business Tax Changes for 2023
See my list of good (and bad) small business tax changes for 2023 that all business owners should be aware of.
Is Depreciation Tax Deductible?
Is depreciation tax deductible? Which assets can and can not be depreciated? Stay informed with my comprehensive guide to depreciation.
A Complete Guide to 2023 Tax Credits for Small Businesses
Actionable information on high-impact tax credits: tax-saving potential, qualifying requirements, rules and exceptions, costs, forms, and next steps.
How to Avoid Small Business Tax Mistakes
Tax and bookkeeping errors cost small businesses millions in taxes each year. Avoid the five most common mistakes with easy solutions you can implement now.
Are Employee Health Insurance Costs Deductible for Businesses?
Want to attract and retain talent? Offer employees quality healthcare benefits and insurance options and offset the extra cost with deductions and credits. It’s a win-win.
Do Businesses Get Tax Refunds?
Yes, businesses get tax refunds. And we can break down business tax refunds into two types: Tax Refunds for Overpayment: These refunds apply to...
What Business Expenses are Tax Deductible for 2023?
A deductible expense isn’t a write off. It’s an opportunity. Here’s the tax deductible business expenses for 2023
When Are Small Business Taxes Due for 2022?
Tax deadlines are coming up, and small business owners are asking the same question, “When are small business taxes due for 2022?” Today, we have to...
Why Are Small Business Taxes So High? Get These Services, and Yours Won’t Be.
Most small business owners do not know what they owe in taxes. Why? Because a single accountant or tax preparer is not qualified to provide tax...
Four Small Business Tax Credits To Know for 2021
For small business owners, it helps to keep track of the tax credits unique to your business and industry. Some tax credits have the potential to...
The Top 5 Common Tax Deductions Most Businesses Miss
Almost every small business owner knows that common tax deductions have tremendous value. But too often, people aren’t aware of all the small...
What Is Tax Planning?
Tax planning is the process of looking at a person or business entity’s tax situation and business structure to legally reduce tax liability and...
6 Signs Your Business Needs Tax Planning
Tax planning is a prerequisite for growth for any small business with rapid-growth potential. Why? For two reasons: First, tax planning lowers what...