Did you goof and incorrectly classify an employee as an independent contractor? No need to panic. I can show you a perfectly legal way to avoid payroll taxes, penalties, and interest if you’ve incorrectly classified workers as 1099 independent contractors rather than W-2 employees. Want to find out more? I invite you to read my new article titled Tax Tips: New IRS … [Read more...]
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The right way to save with a Section 105 plan
Section 105 of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulations lets you reimburse medical expenses under an employer-sponsored health plan. You can even reimburse your employee-spouse. But you have to know what the rules are! In my new article I’ll explain how the appeals court remand of the Shellito case clarifies the Section 105 plan requirements for both employer-spouse and … [Read more...]
How to keep your 1099 from starting an IRS audit
Careful! An incorrect 1099 that overstates your income is a problem that can lead to a painful tax audit. What can cause errors? One huge cause of incorrect 1099s is a misunderstanding of what 1099 income really is. Another cause of problems is correcting your 1099 the wrong way. But don’t worry. We’ll clear up the confusion when you read our brand new article titled Tax … [Read more...]
Surviving an IRS “entertainment” audit
Worried about the IRS auditing your entertainment expenses? Don’t be. In our brand new article, we’ll explain how to document and pass the IRS audit tests for your deductible business entertainment. And do so with flying colors. Where do we get our information about what the IRS looks for in an audit? From the IRS’s own audit guide! Don’t miss what we’ve got waiting for you … [Read more...]
Tax tips on equipment leases to C corporations
Maybe you already know that renting to your corporation can produce substantial tax advantages. But did you know that even if you fail to collect the corporate rent, tax benefits can be heading your way? That’s right. And you’ll get the details when you read our new article titled Tax Tips on Equipment Leases to C Corporation. Don’t miss it! Three ways our fact-filled article … [Read more...]