#tax-planning
Стратегическо данъчно планиране за минимизиране на задълженията и максимизиране на спестяванията
The QBI deduction lets pass-through business owners deduct up to 20% of qualified business income—Form 8995 is how you claim it. Covers who qualifies, income thresholds, SSTB rules, calculation examples, and 2026 permanent-status changes.
A practical breakdown of when hiring a CPA or enrolled agent pays off versus when DIY software is enough—including cost benchmarks, credential differences, and red flags to avoid.
The IRS has 3 years to audit most returns, 6 years if you omit 25%+ of gross income, and unlimited time for fraud or unfiled returns — here's what each window means for your record-keeping strategy and audit risk.
Check your IRS balance using 5 methods—online account, phone, notices, transcript, or in-person—then choose the right path: pay in full, set up a payment plan, or apply for penalty abatement. Covers 2026 penalty rates and collection timelines.
A step-by-step guide to filing a federal tax extension with Form 4868 or 7004 — including how to estimate what you owe, avoid failure-to-pay penalties, and meet the safe harbor threshold to prevent underpayment charges.
A practical guide to small business taxes covering income tax, self-employment tax (15.3%), payroll taxes, 2026 quarterly estimated payment deadlines, IRS payment methods, and strategies to reduce your tax burden.
A practical guide to calculating income tax liability for sole proprietors, LLCs, S-corps, and C-corps—covering 2026 tax law changes including the 23% QBI deduction and 100% bonus depreciation, plus 7 strategies to legally reduce what you owe.
Independent contractors pay a 15.3% self-employment tax plus federal income tax on net profit. This guide covers quarterly estimated payment deadlines, every major Schedule C deduction, and year-round bookkeeping habits to minimize what you owe.
The Inflation Reduction Act doubled the R&D payroll tax credit for qualifying startups to $500,000, expanded commercial clean energy credits, and boosted IRS enforcement funding—here's what each provision means for your small business tax strategy in 2025 and 2026.
Fewer than 0.5% of returns are audited each year, but unreported income, consecutive business losses, and disproportionate Schedule C deductions can dramatically raise your odds. Here are the 10 most common IRS audit triggers—and how to keep your records audit-ready.
IRS Notice CP504 is a formal Notice of Intent to Levy — learn what triggers it, where it falls in the IRS collection sequence, and six actionable options to resolve your tax debt before the 30-day deadline passes.
Filing IRS Form 2553 by the March deadline lets profitable small businesses and LLCs elect S-corp status, potentially saving over $12,000 annually by shielding distributions from the 15.3% self-employment tax.
