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Tax Benefits for Small Business Owners: 12 Most Common Types

Owning a small business comes with many responsibilities, but it also offers significant tax advantages. Understanding the tax benefits for small business owners can help…


Defining the Qualified Business Income Deduction (QBI)

For many, the QBI deduction is a crucial tool in managing tax costs, but it can also be complex to understand. Knowing how the deduction…


CPA Tax: What It Is and How It Can Help You

When tax season rolls around, many people find themselves overwhelmed by the complexity of the U.S. tax code. Whether you’re an individual taxpayer with a…


Filing Business Taxes for LLC for the First Time: A Complete Guide

Filing business taxes for an LLC for the first time can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the various tax classifications, filing deadlines, and…


Tax for Self-Employed Individuals: A Comprehensive Guide for 2025

What is the Tax for Self-Employed Individuals? [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/self-employed.mp4"][/video] If you work for yourself, whether as a freelancer, independent contractor, or small business…


LLC Taxes: How Are LLCs Taxed?

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Understanding_LLC_Taxation_Basics.mp4"][/video] Are you considering going the LLC route? Whether it’s because of your business growing in complexity, or you just want to…


The FICA EE Tax: What It Is And How It Affects You

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FICA-ee.mp4"][/video] Whether you’re an employee or an employer, you’re probably used to seeing an endless list of acronyms next to the many…


1099 Deductions: The Ultimate Guide for Independent Contractors and Freelancers

What Are 1099 Deductions? Being your own boss comes with many perks, sure, but it can also make you feel like a lone ship adrift…