Selling your S or C corporation can be a tricky business. Which is why you should consider selling your corporate stock as an asset sale. You see, an asset sale can help you avoid double taxation, get rid of known and unknown liabilities, and give your buyer a step-up basis. You’ll get the whole story when you read my new article titled Tax Tips: Selling Your Business: … [Read more...]
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Selling Your Business: How to Make Tax-Saving Price Allocations for an Asset Sale
If you sell a business that you’ve operated as a sole proprietorship or single-member LLC (treated as a sole proprietorship for tax purposes), you automatically are making an asset sale. To come out a winner, you need to know how the law taxes each of the assets. The good news is that if you know what you’re doing, you can slash your tax bill and collect a lot more … [Read more...]
Captive Insurance: Last Big Tax Shelter
Do you have significant insurance needs? If you do, you should consider creating and owning a “captive” insurance company. Why? Because a captive insurance company could… Save you big money Create a substantial tax shelter Produce a nice pile of cash Want to find out if a captive insurance company makes sense for you? Read my new article Tax Tips: Captive … [Read more...]
How your business credit card can put you at risk!
Sure. A business credit card is a tremendous convenience. With it you can pay for travel, entertainment, vehicle expenses, and much more. But watch out! If you’re not documenting those business expenses the right way, the IRS might come calling. Want to avoid an audit and stay out of trouble? Read my new article titled Tax Tips: Danger with Business Credit Card Three … [Read more...]
A great way to pay for college
Is your child 18 or older? If you’re answering “yes,” my new article is for you. You see, it will explain a great college funding tool that can save you a lot of money. Want to find out how to put this proven strategy to work? Read my new article titled Tax Tips: Paying for College. Three ways our fact-filled article can help you: You’ll learn why you should NOT … [Read more...]