Use Tax: The Hidden Expense posted on 10/22/2014 by Jeannette | No comments I’m sure that everyone is familiar with sales tax: the tax that businesses charge when you buy their products. A... Continue reading →
Business Use of Vehicles: The Ownership Dilemma posted on 10/15/2014 by Jeannette | No comments If you operate your own business and you use a vehicle for business purposes, you are entitled to a tax... Continue reading →
Employee or Independent Contractor: Know the Difference and How to Avoid Misclassification posted on 10/01/2014 by Jeannette | No comments You’re in business for yourself and you need people to work for you. But you might not need them full... Continue reading →
To Capitalize or Not To Capitalize posted on 09/25/2014 by Jeannette | No comments According to the IRS, business expenses are the costs of carrying on a trade or business. And business expenses are... Continue reading →
12 More Important Accounting Terms Explained posted on 09/17/2014 by Jeannette | No comments My previous post focused on twelve general accounting terms (if you haven’t read it yet, I highly recommend it). The... Continue reading →
12 Important Accounting Terms Explained posted on 09/10/2014 by Jeannette | No comments I think it’s important for all small business owners to know something about accounting so that they can better... Continue reading →
How to Maintain Your Entity’s Legal Standing and Protect Your Assets posted on 08/27/2014 by Jeannette | No comments As a new business owner, you know that protecting your personal assets is one of the main reasons for forming a... Continue reading →
Accounting Rules vs. Tax Rules: Tax Deductibility of Travel Expenses posted on 08/20/2014 by Jeannette | No comments There are generally accepted accounting principles that are used for bookkeeping purposes and there are tax laws that are used... Continue reading →
The Top 10 IRS Publications for Small Business Owners posted on 08/13/2014 by Jeannette | No comments A number of accounting rules evolved from tax rules and vice versa. Therefore, as a small business owner, if you... Continue reading →
Cash Accounting vs. Accrual Accounting: Which should your business use? posted on 08/06/2014 by Jeannette | No comments What’s the difference? The concept of cash basis accounting is rather easy to understand: A business records an expense only when... Continue reading →