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Home > Archives for News

Tax Season is Over, EDD Audit Season Begins

June 12, 2022

Small business owner responds to EDD audit

Now that the April filing deadline has passed, small business owners may be asking: what’s next? As tempting as it may be to put off thinking of taxes until next year, some small business owners may be required to respond to an EDD audit. Read on how to learn how what… [Read more]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1099, AB-5, Audit, Business Owners, CA EDD, California EDD, California Taxes, case study, EDD, EDD Audit, employee misclassification, Independent Contractor, W-2 Employee

5 Misconceptions of Independent Contractors

May 29, 2022

Independent Contractor

New classification guidelines between W-2 employees and 1099 independent contractors place stricter rules for businesses looking to hire. Common misconceptions about independent contractors can lead to businesses misclassifying workers and paying high penalties and fines. Avoid these consequences by understanding the regulations your business must follow when hiring independent contractors. Let’s… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, EDD, IRS, News Tagged With: 1099, 1099 independent contractors, EDD, Independent Contractor, IRS, misclassification, Misclassification of 1099 Workers, W-2, W-2 employees

How to Respond to an IRS Audit in 2022: Part 3

May 22, 2022

IRS Audit Letter

In the final part of our three-part series “how to respond to an IRS audit in 2022,” we’re focusing on the actual response to Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Watch the video below to learn more from Milikowsky Tax Law’s Founder and Managing Attorney, John Milikowsky, as he explains how to… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, IRS, News, Video Tagged With: Audit, Audit Letter 6323, IRS, IRS Audit, IRS audit letter, Letter 6323

How to Respond to an IRS Audit in 2022 Part 2

May 15, 2022

Bank Deposits

IRS Letter 6323 and Bank Deposit Analysis In part two of our three-part series “how to respond to an IRS Audit in 2022” we discuss IRS letter 6323 and the bank deposit analysis. For every audit IRS opens, they conduct a bank deposit analysis to determine whether you correctly reported… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, IRS, News, Video Tagged With: Bank Deposit, Bank Deposit Analysis, IRS, IRS Audit, IRS audit letter, IRS Letter

How to Respond to an IRS Audit in 2022 Part 1

May 8, 2022

Tax Calculation

IRS Letter 6323 and What to Do Before Contacting IRS Small business owners should be prepared in case the Internal Revenue Service decides to audit your business. Watch part one of our three part series for advice on how to defend your business against a battle with IRS.  In this… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, IRS, News Tagged With: Audit, Audit Deadline, IRS, IRS Audit, IRS audit letter, IRS audit triggers, IRS Response, Revenue Agent, Taxpayer

Why We Do Tax with Entrepreneurial Operating Systems

April 24, 2022

John Milikowsky is a tax attorney because he enjoys keeping businesses in business. He uses entrepreneurial operating systems to help streamline the process for his employees and clients.

John Milikowsky, Founder of Milikowsky Tax Law, often faces these questions: “why do you do what you do?”  and “why are you a tax attorney?” To him, the answer is simple, “I really enjoy keeping businesses in business.”   Listen to John himself explain why he does what he does- defend… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: Attorney, Entrepreneurial Operating System, EOS, Lawyer, Small business, Tax Attorney, Tax Law, tax lawyer

Tax Benefits of Different Types of Business Formations

April 17, 2022

there are different tax benefits for different tax formations

Different business models are able to take advantage of tax benefits based on their structure. Business owners should keep in mind that the type of business formation chosen impacts costs, liability, and team configurations.  Choosing the right model can set your business up for success because you understand the lay… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: business, business formations, C corp, Corporation, Limited Liability Company, LLC, partnerships, S corp, Sole Proprietorship, tax, tax benefits

How Far Back Can EDD Audit Your Small Business?

April 3, 2022

edd can audit small businesses back 12 quarters

Employment Development Department (EDD) performs many services, but their primary role that impacts small businesses is collecting and auditing payroll taxes. Employers pay payroll taxes for W-2 employees, but not for 1099 independent contractors.  The line between an independent contractor and an employee was more concretely defined with the implementation… [Read more]

Filed Under: EDD, News Tagged With: Audits, EDD, edd audit small business, edd audits, John Milikowsky, Small business, unemployment insurance code

SBA Loan Forgiveness Denial Appeal Process

April 3, 2022

the sba denial is serious. partnering with an attorney helps your business find the best outcome

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Small Business Administration (SBA) doled out Payment Protection Program (PPP) loans to qualified businesses. Over the course of the program, SBA granted over $809 billion in loans. SBA is currently processing loan forgiveness and loan denials. Businesses that meet SBA PPP loan forgiveness terms are… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, News, PPP Loans Tagged With: Appeal Process, Denial process, Loan denial, loan forgiveness, ppp loan, SBA, SBA Loan Forgiveness

Five Signs Your Small Business is Prepared for an IRS Audit

March 27, 2022

follow our five steps to make sure your business is ready for an IRS audit

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will flag businesses for an audit when the agency finds suspicious activity in your business’ tax returns. The suspicious activity may be innocent in nature, but IRS performs an audit to ensure your business paid the required taxes.  Though, occasionally, the agency will randomly audit businesses…. [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, IRS, News Tagged With: Audit, audit prep, IRS, IRS Audit, Small business

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