Financial Planning
Get legal advice on how to take control of your personal or business finances, whether you're tackling student loans, medical bills, taxes, or bankruptcy.
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Harness the Power of Mobile Payments to Grow Your Business
Accepting mobile payments can bring in customers faster than an expensive ad campaign. Learn how using this new technology can help grow your business—without breaking the bank.
· 3 min read
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How to File LLC Taxes
If your business is organized as an LLC, your tax professional may recommend that your business entity be taxed as a sole proprietorship, a partnership, or a corporation, and you may be responsible for self-employment taxes in addition to federal taxes and state income tax.
· 8 min read
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How to File Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Does the thought of filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy make you anxious? This step-by-step guide can help you determine whether this is the right decision for you.
· 13 min read
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Business vs. Personal Expenses: What Is Deductible?
Business and personal expenses are like oil and water—they shouldn't mix. Here's how to keep them separate, and what to do when they overlap.
· 7 min read
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What Is the Annual California Franchise Tax?
The California annual franchise tax is one of the costs of doing business in the Golden State. How much you pay and when depends on your type of business.
· 2 min read
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What Are Operating Activities?
Operating activities track the heart of your business. Here's how to calculate and understand one of your company's most vital metrics.
· 3 min read
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What Are Financing Activities?
Cash flow from financing activities reveals the health and direction of a business. Understand financing activities with this quick guide.
· 3 min read
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What You Should Know About Capital Gains Tax
Selling stock or other property? You might have capital gains, which often enjoy lower tax rates than ordinary income.
· 3 min read
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How to File Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy is a reorganization process that may be a good option for you personally or for your business in times of financial distress. This guide outlines the necessary steps necessary to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
· 10 min read
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How to Use LZ Books to Get Your Business Ready for Tax Season
It's time for your business to pay taxes, so gather all the important information you'll need.
· 6 min read
