Month: June 2025

Receiving a letter or notice from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can be an alarming experience, especially for individuals who have recently filed Form 1040. However, not all IRS notices are bad news. Some are routine, while others may request...

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In recent years, U.S. tax regulations have shifted the responsibility for collecting and remitting sales tax from individual sellers to marketplace facilitators such as Amazon, Shopify, Etsy, and Walmart. These laws simplify compliance for small business owners but introduce complexity...

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Net Operating Losses (NOLs) can be a powerful tax planning tool for businesses and individuals facing inconsistent income over multiple years. An NOL occurs when a taxpayer’s allowable tax deductions exceed their taxable income, creating an opportunity to offset taxable...

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Filing taxes can be one of the most time-consuming responsibilities for businesses, but the IRS e-File system makes the process more efficient, accurate, and secure. Whether you're a small business owner, a partnership, or a corporation, understanding how to use...

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Rental income can be a lucrative source of passive earnings, but it comes with important tax obligations. Whether you own a single residential property or multiple commercial units, understanding how to properly report rental income on your federal tax return...

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Guaranteed payments are a unique aspect of partnership taxation under U.S. federal tax rules. These payments are made to partners for services or capital provided to the partnership and are treated differently than distributive shares of partnership income. This blog...

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Sales tax registration is a critical step for any business that sells taxable goods or services in the United States. Because sales tax is governed at the state level, each U.S. state has its own rules, thresholds, and registration processes....

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Paying taxes is a legal obligation, but there are several legitimate ways individuals and businesses can reduce their taxable income while remaining fully compliant with U.S. tax laws. From deductions and credits to retirement contributions and timing strategies, understanding your...

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Reconciling your books is one of the most critical steps in preparing for any business tax return—whether it's Form 1040 Schedule C, 1065, 1120S, or 1120. Without proper reconciliation, you risk filing inaccurate data, triggering IRS scrutiny, missing deductions, or...

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Preparing a balance sheet for Form 1120 Schedule L is a critical part of filing a corporate income tax return in the United States. The IRS uses this financial snapshot to assess the corporation’s financial health and ensure consistency between...

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