Year-end tax planning for small business owners in 2026: expense timing, retirement contribution deadlines, bad debt write-offs, and more before Dec. 31.
OBBBA raised the Section 179 limit to $2.5 million for 2026. Here's what equipment qualifies, how it compares to bonus depreciation, and when the choice between them actually matters.
Hiring your first W-2 employee means new payroll tax obligations. This 2026 guide covers FICA, FUTA, Form 941, deposit deadlines, and Minnesota requirements.
Deciding between 1099 and W-2 for your first hire? Learn the IRS worker classification test, misclassification penalties, and how to document your decision.
Sole prop, partnership, S Corp, or C Corp? Here's a practical framework to help you choose the right business structure for your situation.
Starting a business in Minnesota? This complete first-year tax checklist covers EIN, entity structure, estimated taxes, bookkeeping, and every obligation you need to know.
Make these strategic tax moves before December 31st to maximize your business tax savings under the new OBBBA provisions. Equipment purchases, R&D expensing, and QBI planning strategies explained.
Navigate business tax forms by entity type including sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs, and corporations. Learn which forms to file and when they're due.
Beneficial Ownership Information reporting under the Corporate Transparency Act is now permanently over for U.S. companies. Here's what changed and what it means for your business.