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  • A CPA Explains How to Fire Your Financial Planning Firm
    Do you really need to pay a financial planner five, ten or twenty thousand dollars a year to help you with your personal finances? Some CPAs say "no," as this article explains.
  • A CPA's Accounting Tips for New Businesses
    Starting a new business? Consider these five, easy-to-use tips to keep your accounting and taxes clean, lean and simple.
  • Can Your Business Operate as an S Corporation?
    Subchapter S corporation status often saves the small business owner thousands of dollars a year in taxes. But tight eligibility rules mean some small businesses can't qualify. In this article, a CPA explains who can and can't take advantage of S corporation status.
  • Five Big Reasons to Begin Business as a Sole Proprietorship
    Starting a small business? Confused about the incorporation option? Don't give up on the sole proprietorship alternative until you read one CPA's five reasons for keeping things simple with a sole proprietorship.
  • Forming a Professional Service Corporation
    Are you a professional--a doctor, dentist, engineer or accountant--interested in incorporating your practice? Use these tips for making the process easier and safer.
  • How to Name a New LLC (Limited Liability Company)
    Need a name for your new limited liability company? You'll want to consider both legal and marketing issues says this small business CPA and author.
  • Paying the Partners in a Limited Liability Company
    Limited liability companies are popular with accountants and attorneys, but they can make life complicated for a small business owner or bookkeeper trying to pay the owner for his or her services. In this short article, QuickBooks for Dummies author and CPA Stephen L. Nelson provides some rules of thumb for making the process easier.
  • Picking an Accountant for your New Business
    Need to find a good certified public accountant, or CPA, for your new business? Using these five tips will make your selection easier.
  • Protecting Your Business with a Limited Liability Company
    Looking for techniques you can use to better protect your business assets or investment wealth? A limited liability company may be just the ticket, says one tax accountant.
  • Setting QuickBooks Up for Your Limited Liability Company
    Almost always an LLC gets treated as some other type of entity for tax accounting purposes. That means setting up QuickBooks for the LLC can be complicated. Fortunately, small businesses can use three QuickBooks setup tricks.
  • Seven Great Tips for Nevada Incorporations
    Considering incorporating in Nevada? Use these seven tips to minimize mistakes and maximize the benefits
  • Seven Tips for Florida Incorporations
    Thinking about incorporating in Florida? Consider these seven tips says one small business accountant to make incorporation easier and most beneficial.
  • Simple Pension Options for Small Businesses
    Looking for an easy yet economical small business pension plan? CPA and former tax professor Stephen L. Nelson says you've got at least three easy, economical choices.
  • Starting a Professional Limited Liability Company
    Small businesses and entrepreneurs often minimize their liability and save taxes by using a limited liability company. Unfortunately, the rules get tricky for professionals (doctors, lawyers and others) who want to take advantage of the LLC option. This article suggests five tips for making the professional LLC setup process clean and error-free
  • Terrible Tax Mistakes for S Corporations
    S corporations have become the most popular type of corporation in the county--which isn't surprising. An S corporation can save its owners tens of thousands of dollars in taxes each year. To reap those savings, however, the small business needs to avoid these five common S corporation tax blunders.
  • The Successful C Corporation Owner's Tax Blunder
    Successful business owners operating as C corporations often make a terrible tax blunder--they decide to do their investing inside the business. A tax professor and CPA explains why this mistake is such an expensive error--and what the business owner can do to correct the problem.
  • Turn Your Accounting & Bookkeeping into Secret Weapons
    Want to get more from your accounting system? Try these five tricks from the author of QuickBooks for Dummies.
  • Using Microsoft's Small Business Accounting Program for an Limited Liability Company
    Setting up accounting software like Microsoft's Small Business Accounting can be tricky if you're operating as a limited liability company. This article suggests four tips to make the setup easier and cleaner.
  • When C Corporations Save Your Business Taxes
    Many small businesses assume that limited liability companies and S corporations are the only good choices for the business ventures. But a regular C corporation may sometimes be the best choice.
  • When You Should Not Incorporate a Business
    Small businesses often think about incorporating. That's not surprising given that incorporation usually reduces business risks and can save a business thousands in taxes. But despite those savings, very small businesses need to think carefully about incorporating because of the costs and administrative work.

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