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The Key Steps to Take BEFORE You Start a New Business

Lake Wylie Tax Service | Bookkeeping | Payroll Service Posted on September 26, 2018 by Lake Wylie Tax Services StaffJanuary 23, 2020

open_new_businessVery few people think that starting a new business is easy. But at the same time, there are few first-time entrepreneurs who realize just how involved things are from the moment you start trying to bring that idea that previously only existed in your head into the real world.

There’s a massive amount of commitment required, even before your business technically exists at all. This is okay, because as the old saying goes, “anything worth doing is worth doing right.”

In fact, there are a number of key steps that you need to take BEFORE you’ve even started the business of your dreams that you’ll absolutely want to pay close attention to moving forward.

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Posted in Business Startup, Small Business | Tagged Growing Your Business

Day Care Providers Enjoy Special Tax Benefits

Lake Wylie Tax Service | Bookkeeping | Payroll Service Posted on September 26, 2018 by Lake Wylie Tax Services StaffJanuary 23, 2020

daycare_providersA taxpayer who is in the business of providing family day care in their home may deduct the ordinary and necessary expenses of their business. The two primary deductions include the business use of their home and the cost of providing meals and snacks to children in their care. The following is a rundown on deductible business expenses for home day care providers.

Business Use of the Home – Generally, to be able to take a deduction for business use of the home, the tax law requires the business portion to be used exclusively for business. However, the tax law carves out a special allowance for day care facilities, allowing prorated use.

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Posted in For Business, Small Business, Small Business Taxes | Tagged Occupation, Tax Planning

IRS Regulations Clarify Business Pass-Through Deduction

Lake Wylie Tax Service | Bookkeeping | Payroll Service Posted on August 14, 2018 by Lake Wylie Tax Services StaffJanuary 23, 2020

IRS Tip - Clarification on Business Pass Through Expenses

Some of the major provisions of last year’s tax reform legislation were the many benefits provided for businesses, including cutting the C corporation tax rate to 21%. Not to leave out other forms of business, the bill also included what was termed the 20% pass-through deduction that applies to sole proprietorships, partnerships, s-corporations and the like. The short-hand title for this tax benefit is the Sec 199A deduction, and it is one of the more complicated pieces of tax legislation ever conceived by Congress. So complicated in fact that the legislation left a lot of unanswered questions, and for the most part the tax preparation community has sat back and waited for the IRS to release regulations, hoping they would explain the many grey areas of this new deduction.

The Treasury Department and the IRS finally released the 184 page proposed regulationson August 8, 2018, explaining how they interpret and propose to apply the provisions and limitations included in the legislation. The regulations are “proposed” and the IRS is asking for feedback from stakeholders. So these are not the “final” regulations and have left some unanswered questions.

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Posted in For Business, Small Business | Tagged 2018 Tax Reform, Tax Planning

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