Back in 2015, the government passed the PATH Act which permanently extended the federal R+D tax credit and expanded its applications. A big reason for passing the PATH Act was because of the rapid changes in technology which have forced most businesses to constantly innovate.
Legally Protect Your Online
Business With Meeting Minutes
Depending on what type of business entity you are, you’re required to have at least one meeting per year with your partners and/or shareholders. But even if you’re scrupulous about having these meetings, you may not realize the importance of recording minutes from your meeting.
For most eCommerce and Online Business Owners, meeting minutes are something it’s all too easy to be too casual about. But in fact, keeping meeting minutes is an essential way to protect yourself and your business.
The Pros and Cons of
Business Entity Types For eCommerce
A lot of eCommerce sellers are hit with an inconvenient truth when tax season rolls around: they haven’t spent any time thinking about the right type of business entity for their business. Without having made this decision, they are lost in a sea of paperwork, doing their best to guess which forms are their responsibility, and hoping that they aren’t making a dire mistake that will cost them money down the road.
How To Evaluate and Calculate Quarterly Estimated Taxes for 2019
There are two ways to look at your taxes: as an unpleasant and unpredictable chore that you put off as long as possible. Or, consider the view as a manageable necessity of keeping your Amazon FBA, eCommerce, or Online Business financially strong.
By having a plan for your money, you can drop that check in the mail (or make it easily online!) each quarter and keep scaling to new heights in your online climb with less stress.
5 Reasons Why It Makes Sense to Outsource Your Business Taxes
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What Amazon FBA Sellers Need to Know about Sales Tax
The following is a guest post from our pal Jennifer Dunn over at TaxJar. Amazon FBA is a gift to sellers. It’s a way to quickly grow and expand your business while avoiding many of the common hassles – like handling returns and customer service – that can interfere with scaling an online business. But...
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What Red and Blue Want to Do with Your Green
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