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Providing actionable insights and valuable information to help you navigate the complexity of tax law for your business.

Sales Tax Audits
As former business owners and decision makers, we have over a decade of legal, business, and tax law experience. Rest-assured that your case will be in good hands when you hire our San Diego sales tax law firm.

Article Review: Tougher than IRS? California Franchise Tax Board
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What Every Business Owner Needs to Know
Starting a business rarely begins with a strategic checklist of all of the resources necessary to run and scale successfully. Rather, many, if not most businesses start because the founder has a passion or skill that is exceptional and in-demand…

Vince B. EDD Audit Case Study
We are grateful to our client, Vince B., for sharing his story of how we were able to help him weather an EDD audit. This audit could have closed his business and had far-reaching repercussions for his personal finances as well as business finances.
In…

The Difference Between EDD and CSLB Audits
Employment Development Department (EDD) and California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) audits both expose your business to fines and penalties if the agency finds you noncompliant with the strict regulations and policies they have in…

Recent Construction Site Sweeps Explained
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Tax Liens: What Are They and How to Avoid One
The Internal Revenue Services (IRS) works swiftly when taxpayers fail to pay taxes on time, or at all. Failure to pay or late payment of taxes triggers an IRS notification to you or your business of noncompliance, and outlines the necessary…

What’s the Difference Between Tax Fraud, Tax Evasion, and Negligence
Paying taxes is required for the workforce and for businesses. No one wants to pay more taxes than required, but purposefully avoiding these payments can open your business up to criminal tax liability. While there are legal loopholes to pay…

Top 7 Most Common Questions About IRS Audits
Anytime you file taxes, there is a chance that your tax return might be audited by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The agency conducts standard procedures to find any errors or discrepancies among taxpayers. The audit process is meticulous…

Why IRS is Redirecting Their Focus Towards Cryptocurrency Tax Evasion
In mid-May, the U.S Treasury Department announced that they would require any transfer of $10,000 or more to be reported to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This update comes in response to growing concerns with regard to cryptocurrency compliance.
While…

Other Tax Law Matters
Aside from our primary focus areas, we also specialize in helping companies resolve tax issues involving: Tax Collections, FBAR Reporting Compliance, Corporate Reorganization & Cross Border Transactions.

Biden Administration Revokes Employer Friendly Independent Contractor Test
In early May of this year, the Biden Administration officially made the decision to revoke the previously adjusted Trump era ruling on independent contractor classification.
Earlier this year, in January 2021, the Trump administration…