Here are three extremely important questions that every business owner should know the answers to… Do you have disability insurance? Is your disability protection a traditional disability income policy or a disability “overhead expense” policy? If you become disabled, do you have to pay self-employment taxes on the benefits you receive? You’ll find detailed answers … [Read more...]
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More on how husband & wife businesses can save on taxes
Running a business with your spouse? If the answer is “yes,” some thoughtful tax planning can boost your after-tax profits. Big time! In Part 1, we explained how you can slash taxes by operating your business as a proprietorship and hiring your spouse. In this, my latest article (Part 2), you’ll learn how to achieve tax-favored status so you both can work together and pocket … [Read more...]
How your husband & wife business can save big on taxes
If you’re running your business, along with a spouse, my new article is for you. You see, with a some smart tax planning, you can increase your after-tax profits and keep them where they belong. In your pocket or purse. In this article (Part 1 of 2), we provide valuable information if you’re operating your business as a proprietorship and are the only person who manages and … [Read more...]
Does an S Corporation make sense for you?
When you’re choosing a tax-deduction entity for your business, there are many ways to go. You can set up your business as an S corporation, sole proprietorship, single-member LLC, or C corporation. But which one is right for you? Which meets your specific needs and goals? In my new article, the fourth in a series that began in November, 2011, we’ll take a close look at the S … [Read more...]
Advantages of a Single-Member LLC
Should you operate your business as a corporation, proprietorship, or single-member LLC? In my new article, the second in a series, I’ll explain the advantages and disadvantages of the single-member LLC. This form of business organization provides corporate-level liability protection for the business owner plus taxation as a sole proprietorship. Want to find out more? Check … [Read more...]