5 Bookkeeping Items to Double-Check Before Finalizing Your Tax Return
3 MIN READ Getting ready to finalize your tax return? STOP! Before you call it done, double-check these five things to make sure your return is really ready to be filed. #1. Are...
1099 FAQs: What Small Business Owners Need to Know
3 MIN READ Here at FA Bean Counters, we receive a lot of questions from small business owners about 1099s. A LOT. And we’re happy to answer those questions, because guessing at...
The Home Office Deduction for Small Businesses
4 MIN READ With an ever-growing focus on work/life balance, more and more workers are making the transition from working in the office to working from home. In this new age of the...
Should You Be Making Estimated Tax Payments?
5 MIN READ Should you be making estimated tax payments? Hard tellin’, not knowin’. Fortunately there are a few quick checks to help determine if you should fork over some money to...
Deducting Charitable Contributions: A Guide for Small Businesses
3 MIN READ Giving to charity sure does feel good. Just ask the 75% of small businesses that donate to charities each year. But, as a business, it might feel even better if you...
Are Entertainment Expenses Tax-Deductible?
3 MIN READ Remember the good old days when you could take a client out for a round of golf and then deduct the expense from your tax bill? Well those days are now a thing of the...
How to Determine Who Receives a 1099
4.5 MIN READ When it comes to 1099s, many business owners find themselves in a guessing game, wondering what exactly the rules and requirements are. This is a dangerous game to...
Employee versus Independent Contractor: What's the Difference?
5 MIN READ Employer misclassification of their employees as independent contractors is a widespread problem in the United States. The IRS estimates that employers have...
8 Bookkeeping Bad Habits to Kick to the Curb
*Estimated Read Time: 9 1/2 Minutes Being a business owner is hard work. You’re constantly working to grow your client base, market your services, finetune the work you do, adjust...