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How to Fill Out a W-9 for a Nonprofit Corporation
Even though your nonprofit has tax-exempt status, you may need to fill out a W-9 when working with other businesses.
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What Is a FEIN, and How to Get Your Federal Tax ID Number?
Starting a new business or changing an existing one? Here's a guide to how to apply for a federal tax ID number, how long it takes to get one, why you might need one (and when you don't), and when you'll need to get a new FEIN for your business.
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How Will PPP Loans Be Taxed?
Small businesses have better clarity on federal PPP compliance and taxation, but states may include different requirements.
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What Is a General Ledger and How Does It Work?
A general ledger is simply a master document containing all of a company's transactions neatly categorized. Let's see how it works and how it can work for your business.
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Self-Employment Deductions You Might Be Missing
Self-employment comes with many benefits—and a high tax rate. Learn what you can do to maximize your profits by minimizing your taxes.
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How to Get Your Business Income & Expenses Tax Ready
LegalZoom's guide can help you prep your business for tax time
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6 IRS Audit Red Flags to Avoid
About 1 to 2 percent of all tax returns are audited each year, here are some red flags the IRS looks for that you can avoid.
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How to Avoid a Tax Audit
Thinking about writing off that 'business expense'? You may want to think again. Learn which tax breaks to use, and which ones to use with caution.
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What Is an SG&A Expense?
Selling, general, and administrative expense is basically a fancy name for operating costs. Read this article to learn what is included in SG&A expense, and why it is a significant number.
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How to Prepare for an IRS Business Tax Audit
Being chosen for an IRS is audit is one lottery that nobody wants to win. The unavoidable fact is that certain triggers increase your odds; understanding and proactively preparing will ultimately better your position if your number comes up.
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