Business owners and entrepreneurs need to reimagine entrepreneurial success and keep it simple, practical, and powerful. Although tax isn’t always practical, the practical part is being able to have a better understanding of what needs to be done as well as when and how it needs to be done.
Ask Marilyn: What to Do with a Financial Windfall
When was the last time you got lucky? …No, not like that. Keep that information to yourself. We’re talking about “getting lucky” as in an unexpected windfall. A check from grandma. An unexpected inheritance. A winning lottery ticket. Buried treasure unearthed by your dog. Last month, one of our TBL Profit Planners emailed with a fun puzzle…
Can I Write It Off? – Donations / Monetary Gifts to Your Business
How does the IRS feel about family/friends helping you out? It was 11.13am on a Tuesday. I was sitting cross-legged on the floor in front of my laptop, listening to Dave Brubeck, banging out some work, looking forward to lunch. My caffeine buzz was wearing off, so I got up to make another cup of…
‘Tis the Season: Understanding How Giving is Viewed by the IRS
Don’t let your holiday giving turn into a nightmare. We reveal what you can deduct, and how to avoid an age-old tax trap.