Posts Tagged ‘S Corporation’
When Is It Time to Become an S Corporation?
For most new businesses and business owners, keeping it simple is key. After all, launching a new business requires attention to detail and doing many things right. For that reason, most new businesses start out simply as a sole proprietorship or a Limited Liability Company (LLC). As a successful business matures, however, the savvy owner…
Read More3 More Important Ways to Build a Strong Financial Foundation for Your New Business
Your first month of business can be the most stressful and harried time as a business owner — you likely have a to-do list a mile long, and are losing sleep at night with all the items running through your head that you need to check off. One of the most important areas to concentrate…
Read MoreWhat is the Schedule K-1 Tax Form for Businesses?
According to the U.S. federal tax code, businesses can be arranged as pass-through entities. This designation means that instead of a business being taxed separately at the corporate level, its taxes, deductions, losses, and other activities pass through to the personal tax requirements of its owner(s). Some examples of these business structures include a general…
Read More8 Reasons to Incorporate Your New Company Early
Many entrepreneurs are so focused on finalizing their innovative product or service that they procrastinate on the formalities of forming the requisite new company until later. Unfortunately, waiting until later will dramatically increase the risk of losing ownership of the solution they worked so hard to complete in addition to personal and family assets. Although…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Difference Between an LLC and an S Corp
You have many options when it comes to choosing a structure for your business. Two of the most popular options include the limited liability company (LLC) and the S Corporation (S Corp). These two business entities have many similarities although it’s important to understand the differences and how they will affect your taxes, business management,…
Read MoreShould You Incorporate a Startup? 5 Times When the Answer is Yes
Getting a new business off the ground is challenging enough, but it can feel downright overwhelming when you consider the legal ramifications. While not every startup needs to take the step of incorporating or forming an LLC, it’s a good idea if your business will expose you to risk or you want to approach certain…
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