John K. Rothenbueler
Lock in Those Business Deductions–Mid Year Planning
If you run a small business, you already have a full plate. The last thing you need is for the IRS to question any of your business expense deductions. But it could happen.
Read MoreTime for a Tax Checkup
Midyear is a good time to review your tax situation. You can make sure your estimated tax payments are on track and look ahead to see if there are any tax-saving opportunities you can take advantage of before year-end.
Read MoreEstablishing your Business with the IRS & State of Washington
While normally straight-forward, failing to properly establish a business in the State of Washington or with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can be costly. While some of the information was covered in the previous article regarding choice of entity, it is repeated as it is critical.
Read MoreChoice of Entity Structure in Forming a Business
A critical step in starting a new operating trade or business is choosing the legal framework. Generally the choices are: Sole-proprietorship, partnership, Limited Liability Company (LLC), or a corporation. There are other possibilities such as a trust or co-operative, those are less common and are not addressed here.
Read MoreSetting Goals for Financial Security and Retirement
How are you doing when it comes to saving for financial security and retirement? Lack of progress can often be attributed to unclear goals.
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