Tax Tips

Navigate tax season like a savvy ex-IRS agent.

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How the 2018 Trump Tax Plan Affects Your Small Business

Trump's 2018 tax plan affects every small business in the U.S. There are big tax breaks C corporations, a 20% deduction for most service businesses, and a few changes to what expenses you can deduct.

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Sales Tax Basics: A Guide for New Entrepreneurs

New to sales tax, or just need a refresher? Here's everything you need to know.

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How to Deduct Personal Appearance Expenses

Even though the IRS has approved cosmetic surgery as a tax deduction in the past, the cost of maintaining your personal appearance is rarely deductible.

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The Big List of U.S. Small Business Tax Credits

A clear, definitive guide to every small business tax credit you might be eligible for.

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How to Calculate Your Small Business Tax Liability

Good news! You don’t need a degree to figure out how much tax your small business owes. We’ll show you how.

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How to Reduce Your Small Business Tax Bill

Want to reduce your small business tax bill? Cover these topics with your CPA, and identify all of the tax-reduction strategies available to your business.

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How to File for a Federal Tax Extension

Need more time to file your federal taxes? Here's the fastest way to get extension online.

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Everything You Need to Know About Your 2018 Small Business Taxes

Meet your new tax bible—everything you need to know about small business taxes in the U.S.

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