The Most Trusted Name in Tax Helps Small Business Owners Maximize Their Bottom Line
If you’re a small business owner, you probably have an idea of how taxes can affect your business. But unless you’re a tax expert, you might not realize all the ways a small business can benefit from both new and current tax laws. Let small business and tax expert Barbara Weltman show you–as a small business owner–how to maximize deductions and reduce your payments to the minimum.
J.K. Lasser’s Small Business Taxes, Sixth Edition gives you a complete rundown of small business tax planning in plain English, helping you take advantage of every tax break you’re entitled to. Focusing on strategies that help you use deductions, credits, and other benefits to save during tax time, this comprehensive guide is all you need to keep up with Uncle Sam. The invaluable advice in this book will show you how your actions in business today can affect your bottom line from a tax perspective tomorrow.
In this volume, you’ll find:
- Detailed coverage of new tax laws and IRS rules
- Comprehensive information on each deductible expense, including dollar limits and record-keeping requirements
- Clear instructions on where to report income and claim deductions on your tax forms
- Sample forms and checklists to help you prepare for tax time
- Planning strategies that can help you run a tax-smart business all year long
- New in this edition: help with employment taxes, state taxes, and a guide to information returns you may need to file
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Prepare to save when you plan with J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes, 2005 Edition
As a small business owner, the day-to-day responsibilities of keeping your company up and running may consume a majority of your time. And unless you're a tax expert, you might not realize all the ways a small business can benefit from both new and current tax laws. But with the 2005 Edition of J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes as your guide, you don't have to be a tax expert to save on taxes and reduce tax liability—all you have to do is follow the proven tax guidance and practical strategies within these pages.
J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes, 2005 Edition gives you a complete overview of small business tax planning in an accessible and friendly manner. Focusing on strategies that help you use deductions effectively, shield business income, and maximize other aspects of small business taxes, this invaluable book will show you how your actions in business today can affect your bottom line from a tax perspective tomorrow.
In this volume you'll find:
- Planning strategies that can help you run a tax-smart business all year long
- Detailed coverage of new tax laws and IRS rules, including Health Savings Accounts
- Clear instructions on where to report income and claim deductions on your tax forms
- Comprehensive information on each deductible expense, including dollar limits and record-keeping requirements
- Help with state taxes and a guide to information returns you may need to file
- Sample forms and checklists to help you prepare for tax time
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