The tax facts and strategies that every small business owner needs to know Owning a small business is a big responsibility. While all small business owners seek to improve their bottom line, few realize all the ways that both current and new tax laws can help them do so. With J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes 2014, you'll quickly discover how. Written in a straightforward and accessible style, this reliable resource offers a complete overview of small business tax planning and provides you with the information needed to make tax-smart decisions throughout the year. Focusing on strategies that help you use deductions and tax credits effectively, shield business income, and maximize other aspects of small business taxes, this practical guide will show you how your actions in business today can affect your bottom line from a tax perspective tomorrow. Includes detailed coverage of the newest tax laws and IRS rules, including tax breaks and responsibilities under the Affordable Care Act Shares ideas that can help you run a tax-smart business all year long and plan your exit strategy Contains comprehensive information on each deductible expense, including dollar limits and record-keeping requirements Offers clear instructions on where to report income and claim deductions on your tax forms Includes a free online supplement at JKLasser.com, which contains up-to-the-minute tax law changes Other titles by Barbara Weltman: J.K. Lasser's 1001 Deductions & Tax Breaks 2014 Making the right tax moves can make your business better. Let J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes 2014 show you how, with strategies and advice that will help you understand and plan for both today's and tomorrow's tax laws.

The tax facts and strategies that every small business owner needs to know Owning a small business is a big responsibility. While all small business owners seek to improve their bottom line, few realize all the ways that both current and new tax laws can help them do so. With J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes 2014, you'll quickly discover how. Written in a straightforward and accessible style, this reliable resource offers a complete overview of small business tax planning and provides you with the information needed to make tax-smart decisions throughout the year. Focusing on strategies that help you use deductions and tax credits effectively, shield business income, and maximize other aspects of small business taxes, this practical guide will show you how your actions in business today can affect your bottom line from a tax perspective tomorrow. Includes detailed coverage of the newest tax laws and IRS rules, including tax breaks and responsibilities under the Affordable Care Act Shares ideas that can help you run a tax-smart business all year long and plan your exit strategy Contains comprehensive information on each deductible expense, including dollar limits and record-keeping requirements Offers clear instructions on where to report income and claim deductions on your tax forms Includes a free online supplement at JKLasser.com, which contains up-to-the-minute tax law changes Other titles by Barbara Weltman: J.K. Lasser's 1001 Deductions & Tax Breaks 2014 Making the right tax moves can make your business better. Let J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes 2014 show you how, with strategies and advice that will help you understand and plan for both today's and tomorrow's tax laws.

Maximize your bottom line with the nation's most trusted small business tax guide J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes 2019 is the small business owner's ultimate guide to a money-saving, stress-free tax season. Providing straightforward advice from the nation's most trusted tax expert on small business taxes, this book gives you the answers you need quickly, with clear, concise guidance. Updated to cover changes from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and other legislation, this edition also includes an e-supplement covering additional developments from Congress and the IRS to keep you fully up-to-date. A complete listing of all available business deductions and credits helps you identify those you qualify for, and includes critical information on dollar limits, recordkeeping requirements, and how to actually take the write-off—all the way down to the IRS form to use. Organizational and planning strategies help you get through the process quickly and with fewer headaches, and this year's changes to the tax laws are explained in terms of how they affect your filing. Keeping up with the intricacies of tax law and filing is a full-time job—but it's not your full-time job. You have a business to run. This book gives you the guidance you need in the time that you have so you can get taxes out of the way and get back to work. Learn which expenses qualify for deductions—and which ones don't Adopt a more organized recordkeeping system to streamline the filing process Explore small-business-specific strategies for starting or closing a business, running a sideline business, and operating in multiple businesses Decode the various forms and worksheets correctly with step-by-step guidance Audit-proof your return Review obligations for the “other taxes,” including payroll and excise taxes Every year, millions of small business owners overpay their taxes because they lack the time and expertise to make tax-sensitive business decisions throughout the year only to learn that it’s too late to act when it comes to tax time. Now you can put your money back where it belongs—in your business. J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes 2019 helps you take wise actions during the year and tells you how to file completely and accurately while maximizing your bottom line.

Stop overpaying on your small business taxes! J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes 2016 helps small business owners maximize their bottom line with straightforward, yet comprehensive guidance from the most trusted name in tax. Featuring a complete listing of all available business expense deductions, including dollar limits and record-keeping requirements, this book helps you quickly determine what kind of tax relief is available to you, and how to take it—all the way down to where to claim deductions on the forms themselves. Tax facts, strategies, and the latest up-to-date information help ensure that you don't miss out on money-saving opportunities, and sample forms and checklists help you get organized and submit a complete and proper filing. You're an expert on your business, not on taxes. But you still have to pay them. Millions of small business owners pay too much because they lack the time and expertise to identify deductions designed with them in mind. This book aims to put a stop to overpayment in 2016, so you can put more of your time and money back where it belongs. Simplify tax time and focus on your business Reduce your tax bill easily and legally Find the answers that are relevant to your business Understand deductions and how to take them properly As a small business owner, your plate is full just keeping your business going. You don't have the time or energy to start a second career as a tax accountant, yet you don't want to overpay the IRS when that money could do great things for your business. J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes 2016 is your solution manual for a streamlined tax time and substantial tax savings.

America's number one bestselling tax guide offers the best balance of thoroughness, organization, and usability For over half a century, more than 39 million Americans have turned to J.K. Lasser for easy-to-follow, expert advice and guidance on planning and filing their taxes. Written by a team of tax specialists, J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2014 includes all the outstanding features that have made this book the nation’s all-time top-selling tax guide. It covers some of the most important topics associated with your taxes, from what must you report as income and strategies that will save you on taxes to how much tax do you actually owe and what deductions can you claim. As an added value, you can gain direct access to bonus materials through jklasser.com, including links to the latest tax forms from the IRS, up-to-the-minute tax law changes, small business help, and much more. Filled with in-depth insights and timely advice, this is the guide of choice for today’s serious taxpayer. Contains over 2,500 easy-to-use tax planning tips and strategies and easy-to-understand coverage of the year's tax law changes Includes filing tips and instructions to help you prepare your 2013 return Comprised of a quick reference section that highlights what's new for 2013 as well as a topic index to help pinpoint the biggest money-saving deductions Offers instruction for customers who use software or CPAs to file their taxes Filled with practical tax guidance you can't find anywhere else, J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2014 will help you plan and file your 2013 tax return in the most efficient way possible.

America's bestselling tax guide for over seventy-five years, updated for 2014 taxes J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2015 is the most trusted tax guide on the market, updated for 2014 tax returns. With full coverage of all changes and adjustments to the tax laws—including new deductions and credits—this book provides clear, plain-English explanations that help you decipher the tax code and reduce what you owe. Step-by-step instructions help you navigate forms and worksheets with ease, and over 2,500 money-saving strategies show you what to claim and how to claim it to maximize tax savings. You also get access to the book's companion website, which features up-to-the-minute tax news and tax law changes, tax-planning strategies including help for small business owners, and much more. For over seventy-five years, American taxpayers have made the J.K. Lasser guide the bestselling tax resource on the market. With the perfect blend of expert advice, up to date information, and clear, jargon-free explanations, this book helps the average taxpayer successfully navigate the filing process. A comprehensive topic index and quick reference section help you quickly find the answers you need, while in-depth insight and timely advice help you take control of your taxes. Understand recent tax law changes and the changes now taking effect Pinpoint your biggest money-saving deductions, and learn how to claim them Learn how to communicate with your CPA or claim all the tax benefits you are entitled to when using tax-preparation software File correctly, on time, without paying too much or too little Every year, millions of Americans overpay their taxes simply because the laws are confusing, complex, and constantly changing. The average American has neither the time nor the inclination to wade through volumes of tax code, so J.K. Lasser does it for you. J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2015 provides the latest information, instruction, and strategies that save you time, money, and headaches when tax season comes around.

Retirement and Employee Benefit Plans