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Navigate tax season like a savvy ex-IRS agent.

Tax Tips

An Overview of Tax Implications for Foreign-Owned Businesses in the U.S.

Setting up a foreign-owned business in the U.S. requires lots of tax planning. Here are some of the forms that most foreign-owned U.S. businesses will need.

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What Happens If You Don't File Taxes for Five Years?

Here’s how to get back on track with the IRS if it’s been five years since you last filed and paid your federal and state business income taxes.

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How to File Back Taxes Without Records

Back taxes can be an expensive and challenging issue for many small businesses. Learn how to gather documents and put together back tax returns, even when you don’t have financial records.

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How to Find a Tax Advisor

If you're self-employed, own a business, or own multiple assets, your taxes can get more complex. A tax advisor can be a good investment to help you save money and avoid costly mistakes. Here’s how to find one near you.

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How to Apply for a Payment Extension Using IRS Form 1127

Use Form 1127 to ask the IRS for more time to pay your tax bill and minimize penalties.

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Is a Tax Advisor Worth the Cost?

Wondering whether your business needs a tax advisor? Learn what they do, how much they cost, and how to find a great one.

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How Long Can You Go Without Filing Taxes?

So what really happens if you don't file your business taxes? Learn the IRS rules and fees around unfiled taxes, plus how to get up to date if you're behind.

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