Category Archives: Business Taxes

Business Tax Stories

Resolving a Notice from the IRS

Resolving a Notice from the IRS; Eight Facts to Know  

 

Resolving a Notice from the IRS
Resolving a Notice from the IRS

The IRS sends millions of letters and notices to taxpayers for a variety of reasons. Many of these letters and notices can be easily dealt with without having to call or visit an IRS office. Here are eight things you should know about if you receive a notice or Continue reading Resolving a Notice from the IRS

Hobby or Business? Why It Matters

50e14550f90642d0b99abaa721f40acdMillions of Americans have hobbies such as sewing, woodworking, fishing, gardening, stamp and coin collecting, but when that hobby starts to turn a profit, it might just be considered a business by the IRS.

Definition of a Hobby vs. a Business

The IRS defines a hobby as an activity that is not pursued for profit. A business, on the other hand, is an activity that is carried out with the reasonable expectation of earning a profit. Continue reading Hobby or Business? Why It Matters

Basic Tax Tips for New Businesses

Basic Tax Tips for New Businesses

 

Basic Tax Tips for New Businesses
Basic Tax Tips for New Businesses

If you start a business, one key to success is to know about your federal tax obligations. Not only will you probably need to know about income taxes, you may also need to know about payroll taxes as well. Here are five basic tax tips that can help get your business off to a good start. Continue reading Basic Tax Tips for New Businesses