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A sole proprietor netting $100,000 pays roughly $14,130 in self-employment tax that an S corp owner can legally avoid. This guide explains the break-even math, Form 2553 deadlines, reasonable compensation audit triggers, and the annual compliance costs that decide whether the switch actually saves money.
The 2026 standard deduction is $16,100 for single filers and $32,200 for joint filers, plus a new $6,000 senior bonus deduction for taxpayers 65+. Here is how to decide whether to take it or itemize.
Tax advisor pricing in 2026 ranges from about $150 for a simple Schedule C to $5,000+ for multi-state S-corp returns. This guide compares CPAs, enrolled agents, tax attorneys, and DIY software so you pay only for the tier you actually need.
Compare EIN, SSN, and ITIN for your small business. Learn who needs which tax ID, how to apply free with the IRS, and avoid penalty-triggering mistakes.
A working playbook for designing three-tier accounting firm pricing—Essential, Strategic, Comprehensive—that anchors buyer decisions, enforces scope, and lifts average revenue per client without adding headcount.
How rideshare drivers actually owe two federal taxes, why deadhead miles are worth thousands, and the quarterly-payment and 1099-K rules that trip up first-time filers.
Form W-9 collects a contractor's taxpayer ID at onboarding; Form 1099 reports year-end payments to the IRS. The 2026 filing threshold rises from $600 to $2,000 under the OBBBA, and missing a W-9 triggers 24% backup withholding immediately — plus penalties of up to $660 per late form.
A practical breakdown of what the IRS does when you skip a tax return—5% monthly failure-to-file penalty, Substitute for Return, liens, levies, passport revocation, and the step-by-step path back to compliance.
A tax levy is the IRS's legal seizure of wages, bank funds, or property to satisfy unpaid tax debt. This guide explains the notice sequence from CP14 through LT11, the 30-day Collection Due Process window, bank levy 21-day holds, and seven ways to release an active levy.
How to check your IRS refund status in 2026, why refunds stall past the 21-day mark, and what the new direct-deposit freeze rules (CP53E notice) mean if your bank rejects the deposit.
Самонаетите специалисти могат да приспаднат професионално обучение, което поддържа или подобрява текущите им трудови умения. Но курсове за нова професия не отговарят на IRS Topic 513.
A small business owner's guide to year-end tax planning, covering income timing, retirement contributions, Section 179 and 100% bonus depreciation, HSAs, entity structure, and the QBI deduction with 2026 limits.
