When comparing a partnership to an S Corp, it is important to consider the pros and cons of each, especially when it comes to creating the legal structure for your business. In addition...
Posted by Flynn Financial Group Inc on 06/18/2021
When starting a business, one of the first decisions you'll face is what type of business to register for. The type of business you choose will affect your taxes, obligations,...
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 reduced the federal income tax rate for C Corps to 21%, effective January 1, 2018. With this tax rate reduction, business owners can assess...
The trader tax status (TTS) constitutes the treatment of business expenses and offers several significant tax advantages to qualified active traders. The first step is to determine...
Posted by Advanced Accounting & Tax Planning on 04/20/2020
One of the many questions I get as a tax and financial advisor is what business structure to choose when you are starting a business. Liability notwithstanding, a big determining factor...
Posted by Terrance Hutchins, CLU, CFP, RICP, EA on 01/21/2020
I remember it was the last semester of college and had a full blown case of senioritis. I was working on my final project for my capstone business course regretting that I had waited...
Posted by Terrance Hutchins, CLU, CFP, RICP, EA on 01/21/2020
There are critical tax favorable circumstances for Independent Contractors (IC) versus workers. ICs deduct costs of doing business, though, the new tax law (TCJA) suspended "unreimbursed...
Dividends are a type of investment income that is stock generated, and also from mutual funds containing stocks. They stand as a taxable share of corporate profits that are paid out...
Posted by LLOYD J CAZES CPA on 07/25/2019
Traders or merchants who qualify for the trader's tax status (TTS) as a sole proprietorship, S-Corp or partnership (including hedge funds), wonder if they should use the tax treatment...
Posted by John Pournaras Agency on 04/09/2019