Medicare Tax: Complete Guide to Rates, Rules, and What You Owe in 2026
US Medicare tax has no wage cap: 2.9% base in 2026 plus Additional Medicare and NIIT for high earners — what you owe.
Mike Thrift
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New York State Business Taxes: A Complete Guide for Small Business Owners
New York businesses may owe taxes to three entities simultaneously—state, city, and the MCTD. Covers corporation franchise tax rates, LLC filing fees, NYC GCT and UBT, MCTMT thresholds, quarterly estimated payment deadlines, and key credits for NY small business owners.
Online Bookkeeping Services: A Complete Comparison Guide for Small Businesses
A side-by-side comparison of six online bookkeeping services—Pilot, Bookkeeper360, Merritt, CapForge, RemoteBooksOnline, and Maxim Liberty—covering pricing ranges from $75 to $499/month, accounting method, software platform, and five key questions to ask before signing up.
The QBI Deduction Explained: How to Claim Your 20% Pass-Through Tax Break
Pass-through business owners can deduct up to 20% of qualified business income under Section 199A, but income thresholds, SSTB rules, and W-2 wage limits determine the actual amount—here's how to calculate and maximize it.
Ценообразуване и преглед на QuickBooks Live: Обща цена през 2026 г.
Сравнете текущите услуги на Intuit Experts, разходите за софтуер, таксите за почистване и изключенията в счетоводството на QuickBooks Live, преди да изберете план.
The R&D Tax Credit: A Complete Guide for Businesses in 2026
The R&D tax credit (IRC Section 41) cuts your federal tax bill dollar-for-dollar for qualifying research expenses—yet fewer than one in five eligible businesses claim it. This guide covers the four-part test, QRE categories, the Alternative Simplified Credit calculation, and 2026 changes including restored Section 174 expensing and a $500,000 payroll tax offset for startups.
Преглед на Sage Accounting: Планове, Съвместимост и Алтернативи
Sage Business Cloud Accounting за малкия бизнес—за кого е подходящ, къде изостава спрямо QuickBooks и Xero, и как да решите дали Sage е правилният избор.
Schedule K-1 (Form 1120-S): Пълно ръководство за акционери в S-корпорации
Schedule K-1 (Form 1120-S) отчита вашия дял от доходите, удръжките и данъчните кредити на S-корпорацията. Вижте как се отразява във вашия формуляр 1040, как да следите данъчната база и как да коригирате грешки.
How to Manage Self-Employment Social Security Tax: A Complete Guide
Self-employed individuals pay 15.3% in Social Security and Medicare taxes—double the employee rate. This guide covers how SE tax is calculated, legal strategies to reduce it (S corp election, retirement contributions, expense deductions), how deferral programs work, and what to do if you can't pay on time.
Tax Write-Offs Without Receipts: What You Can Deduct and How to Prove It
The IRS doesn't require receipts for every deduction—learn which business expenses you can claim without traditional receipts, what substitute documentation is accepted, and how to reconstruct records if you're audited.
What You Need to Open a Business Bank Account: A Complete Checklist
A structured checklist of documents required to open a business bank account, organized by entity type—sole proprietorship, LLC, corporation, and partnership—with fee comparisons, opening deposit ranges, and the five mistakes that send applicants home empty-handed.
Xero vs. QuickBooks: Which Accounting Software Is Right for Your Business?
A feature-by-feature comparison of Xero and QuickBooks Online in 2026—covering pricing, user limits, payroll, inventory, multi-currency, and reporting—to help small businesses choose the right cloud accounting platform.