What is Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting? Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting is a federal requirement by the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). BOI reports include information about all the company’s beneficial owners. Who is considered a Beneficial Owner? A beneficial owner is any individual who, directly or indirectly, exercises substantial control over a reporting company or […]
Business Tax
Tax Tips for Businesses
As a business owner, you should familiarize yourself with your federal, state, and local tax requirements. Understanding what your obligations are will assist you in filing returns and paying taxes accurately and on time. Whatever taxes you are required to pay, you have to be very aware that there are deadlines for remitting them and […]
7 Tax Credits for Your Small Business
Let’s talk about tax credits – what they are, how they differ from deductions, and which can benefit your small business. What are tax credits? A tax credit is a dollar-for-dollar reduction of one’s tax liability, reducing the amount of tax owed. So, a tax credit of $300 lowers your bill by $300. Tax deductions […]
LLC vs. S Corp: Which is Best for Tax Purposes
If you’re confused by the difference between LLCs and S Corps, this article is for you! Here, we clarify the difference and provide guidance on which option is best for you. Before we get to the best qualification for your small business regarding tax filing, let’s define an LLC and an S Corp so that […]
Employee Stock Options — Tax Considerations
You should consider the tax implications of stock options from your employer. Companies will sometimes reward certain employees with stock options. The thinking is that, along with other parts of the total compensation package, stock options will help retain key employees and incentivize them to work harder to help the company meet its goals. Essentially, […]
What Businesses Should Expect From Higher Interest Rates
The historically low interest rates that Americans have enjoyed over the last several years could well become a thing of the past as actions taken by the Federal Reserve to curb inflation make their way through the broader economy. Here’s a look at the potential impact on small businesses and some steps they may need […]