The Business Pre-launch Expenses That Are Deductible — And The Ones That Aren’t. To get my complete article with all the details… Before your business opens its doors, you're already spending money — on market research, legal fees, advertising, employee training, and more. The IRS treats most of these as capital expenses that sit on the books with no immediate tax … [Read more...]
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When a Deal Falls Apart—Your Costs Might Still Pay Off
“Start-up and Acquisition Costsafter a Deal Falls Apart” To get my complete article with all the details… When a deal falls apart, it’s not just the disappointment—you’re often left staring at a stack of invoices for lawyers, accountants, and research. And it feels like money you’ll never get back. But the tax code has a few twists. Depending on what you were trying … [Read more...]
OBBBA Unlocks Up to $15 Million in Tax-Free Gains—Here’s How
“OBBBA Enhances Tax Breaksfor Qualified Small Business Stock” To get my complete article with all the details… The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) just delivered the largest boost to QSBS in more than a decade—creating powerful new tax opportunities for founders, investors, and employees. What’s new? Whether you’re starting a business, raising capital, or … [Read more...]
The Right Way to Ask Your C or S Corporation for Travel Reimbursements
“The Right Way to Ask Your C or SCorporation for Travel Reimbursements” To get my complete article with all the details… As the owner and sole employee of your S or C corporation, you should be getting reimbursed for business expenses like travel, lodging, and mileage. But if you're not handling it correctly, you could be losing valuable tax deductions—or worse, setting … [Read more...]
Avoid Losing Tax Deductions When You Start a Business
"Don't Let the IRS Deny Your Business Deductions –New Tax Court Case Reveals Critical Timing" To get my complete article with all the details… Did you know the IRS can deny ALL your business deductions if you can't prove when your business actually started? A recent Tax Court case just cost entrepreneurs over $41,000 in disallowed deductions – simply because they … [Read more...]