“Dutch-Treat Business MealsAre Back Again–But Beware!” To get my complete, FREE articlewith all the details… Let’s say you go out for a Dutch-treat lunch with a colleague. All is going well when you remember that deductions for your meal may be disallowed. This could happen thanks to the Sutter and Fenstermaker court cases. What is the Sutter all … [Read more...]
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ICHRA: Game Changer for Small-Business Health Benefits
ICHRA: Game Changer forSmall-Business Health Benefits To get my complete, FREE articlewith all the details… ICHRA in a nutshell. Although the Individual Coverage HRA (ICHRA) works for businesses of all sizes, it’s particularly helpful for small businesses. I’m talking about business owners with fewer than 50 employees, who want to provide health care benefits to … [Read more...]
Are Corporate Advances to You, the Owner, Loans, Dividends, or Salary?
“Are Corporate Advances to You,the Owner, Loans, Dividends,or Salary?” To get my complete, FREE articlewith all the details… Do you operate your business as a C or S corporation? Do you loan money to your corporation, or does your corporation loan money to you. If you’re answering “yes,” to these questions you need iron-clad documentation that proves the loan is … [Read more...]
12 Answers to Questions About Proving Business-Travel Expenses
“12 Answers to Questions AboutProving Business-Travel Expenses” To get my complete, FREE articlewith all the details… Do you operate your business as a corporation or as a proprietorship? Either way, you need to record your tax-deductible travel expenses in an IRS-approved manner. (Failure to do so means the possible loss of valuable deductions.) That’s why I … [Read more...]
How Failed Mileage Logs Kill Mileage Deductions
“How Failed Mileage Logs KillMileage Deductions” To get my complete, FREE articlewith all the details… Here are four words that can save you a whole lot of grief. Keep a mileage log. Here’s why: If you fail to keep an up-to-date, accurate mileage log, it can cost you time and money during an IRS examination... and then can result in your getting zero vehicle … [Read more...]