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Five Common Reasons the IRS May Audit Your Business

January 10, 2018 by John Milikowsky

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Every business owner fears the dreaded tax audit. It can be a headache, requiring a lot of precious time to retrace your steps the previous year and provide documentation to support the information on your tax forms. No one can predict an audit, but there are some common factors that… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: Audits, IRS

The IRS is Coming After My Closed Business. What Do I Do?

January 3, 2018 by John Milikowsky

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When businesses close, they sometimes do not file taxes for their last year in operation. These taxes are still owed, and if any business has not closed its doors in accordance with state and federal laws, California’s Franchise Tax Board and the IRS will go after the money they’re owed…. [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: IRS, Small business

Tax Compliance Tips for California Businesses

December 27, 2017 by John Milikowsky

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Whether or not you owe any sales and use tax, California mandates that any business holding a seller’s permit routinely file sales tax returns. Depending on the situation, this may be every month, quarter, or year. Considering the extensive regulations regarding California sales tax, any business, large or small, needs… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: California Taxes

Sales Tax Audits: What to Know and How to Prepare

December 20, 2017 by John Milikowsky

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When businesses fail to pay taxes in California, the state does not hesitate to aggressively pursue what it’s owed. Most California businesses will have to endure an audit at some point. Even if your business has kept meticulous records and accurate ledgers for years, the audit process can be grueling…. [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: Audits, Sales Tax Audits

Understanding EDD Obligations as a California Employer

December 13, 2017 by John Milikowsky

California Tax Attorneys

All employers in California have certain state tax requirements on top of their federal tax obligations. Read on to learn more about these requirements, including how they can affect your business and what happens in the case of an Employment Development Department (EDD) audit. Categories of California State Taxes California… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: California Taxes, EDD

How to Prepare for a Payroll Tax Audit

December 6, 2017 by John Milikowsky

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Like most California business owners, you’ve likely kept diligent financial records and have never tried to defraud the government on your taxes. However, if the state targets you for a payroll tax audit, it may understandably cause you concern. The Employment Development Department (EDD), which oversees the enforcement of California’s… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: payroll, taxes

How Can Entrepreneurs Find Trustworthy People?

November 29, 2017 by John Milikowsky

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Trust is an internal barometer that each of us has calibrated over time — yet we sometimes end up disappointed and frustrated with people we thought we could trust. With human behavior as unpredictable as it is, how much trust can you place in trust itself? It all depends on… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: entrepreneurship, small business management

IRS Appeals: What Are Your Options?

November 22, 2017 by John Milikowsky

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Audits from the IRS are not only stressful, but they can also disrupt your business and force you to change your operating practices. Some companies can afford to absorb the new additional taxes. For others, appealing an audit decision may be the best option to reduce taxes on issues they… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: Audits, IRS

7 Things Small Business Owners Should Reconsider Handling Themselves

November 15, 2017 by John Milikowsky

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If you’re a small business owner, you probably consider yourself a jack-of-all-trades. That’s not necessarily a bad thing — it’s a trait that likely got your company off the ground in its earliest phases. Without a full complement of employees, there was only one person to perform the difficult tasks… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: Small business, small business management

Small-Business Hiring: Who Should Be Your First Employee?

November 10, 2017 by John Milikowsky

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You’ve decided it’s time you hire some extra help for your business. Congratulations! That’s a big step and a sign of growth. Being a small-business owner means knowing how to do everything yourself. The hours are grueling, and the stakes are high, and yet there is perhaps no more fulfilling… [Read more]

Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: Small business, small business management

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