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Preparing for Tax Season

Whether you use a tax software, work with a professional, or tackle taxes yourself, tax season can be a stressful time of year for any business owner. Depending on your industry, business-entity, and location, you may need to file anything from employment taxes to state specific taxes. Figuring out when these taxes need to be filed, where, and how can be complicated. Whether you are prepping for next year's tax season or brushing up after this one, check these resources for taxes business owners commonly file.

Form 1099-NEC: How To File for Nonemployee Compensation

Form 1099-NEC: How To File for Nonemployee Compensation

Staying up to date with tax filing guidelines is essential for your business. Learn about the reintroduced Form 1099-NEC, its purpose, and how it affects reporting nonemployee compensation. Here's what you need to know.
Form 1040: What is it and How to File

Form 1040: What is it and How to File

Learn how to interpret IRS Form 1040 for accurate business tax filing. This guide covers essential sections and tips for business owners.
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Form I-9: What Is It and Changes in 2023

Form I-9: What Is It and Changes in 2023

If you run a company with employees, you must know about Form I-9 and recent changes to this required government form. With significant changes to the I-9 required in 2023, it’s as important as ever to brush up on how to use the I-9 and what’s required.
Payroll Tax Calendar for Small Business Owners

Payroll Tax Calendar for Small Business Owners

Access this downloadable calendar with important dates for payroll tax deposits, wage reports, and employment tax returns to keep your eye on throughout the year.
What Is Sales Tax? (A Simple Guide)

What Is Sales Tax? (A Simple Guide)

Sales tax can be daunting for new entrepreneurs. The rules differ from state to state and are fraught with exceptions. But most of the confusion simply stems from figuring out if your business is required to pay sales tax and how much you need to collect.
Form W-9: How to File the Forms

Form W-9: How to File the Forms

Filing taxes can be a complicated process, but having a better understanding of the forms your business needs to file can ease the stress of tax time. Here's what you need to know about Form W-9.
6 Things You Can Do Right Now to Make Filing Taxes Less of a Nightmare

6 Things You Can Do Right Now to Make Filing Taxes Less of a Nightmare

Want to avoid the panic and stress of tax time? Here’s what you need to do.
How Do Square Banking Business Owners Tackle Taxes?

How Do Square Banking Business Owners Tackle Taxes?

According to the NFIB, 50% of small business regularly face cash flow problems and for 20% of them the problem is continuous. Here are the ways Square sellers are managing taxes for their businesses.
Payroll Tax Relief

Payroll Tax Relief

Concerned with payroll tax? The CARES Act allows businesses to postpone paying some payroll taxes. Learn more.
How to Prepare for Tax Season

How to Prepare for Tax Season

Does the thought of tax season make you break out in a cold sweat? You’re not alone.
How Tax Reform Impacts Your Business

How Tax Reform Impacts Your Business

Whether you’re a well-established business owner, or you’re just starting off, you need to stay up to date with the recent tax law changes.
5 Mistakes You Should Avoid This Tax Season

5 Mistakes You Should Avoid This Tax Season

Tax season can be stressful. Make sure you're prepared by avoiding these common mistakes.
Avoiding Costly Employment Tax Violations

Avoiding Costly Employment Tax Violations

Each year, U.S. employers pay more than $5.5 billion in IRS penalties for employment tax violations, according to a study by QuickBooks Payroll.
Exempt vs. Non-Exempt Employees: What’s the Difference?

Exempt vs. Non-Exempt Employees: What’s the Difference?

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requires employers to classify all their employees into two categories: exempt and non-exempt.
Keep Your Books Tidy With These Year-End Accounting and Tax Tips

Keep Your Books Tidy With These Year-End Accounting and Tax Tips

It’s almost Halloween, and 2015 will be over before you know it. Here’s a checklist of the top ten things you can do right now to streamline your accounting and tax deductions for 2015.
What Forms Do You Need To Take to Your Accountant at Tax Time?

What Forms Do You Need To Take to Your Accountant at Tax Time?

It might be time to hire an accountant. So what forms does your accountant need from you to prepare your return? Let’s take a look at a few.
How to Button Up Your Year-End Bookkeeping

How to Button Up Your Year-End Bookkeeping

The year’s coming to a close — which means it’s time to get your 2014 bookkeeping in order.

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Understanding Sales Tax ↓

As a business owner, you may be required to collect and report sales tax for goods and services in-person or online, depending on your state tax requirements. These taxes could impact anything from sales of goods like furniture or books to services like pet grooming or landscaping. Learn some best practices around filing sales tax and the factors that could impact your business.
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