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Six tips for people starting a new business

Here are six tips for new business owners. Choose a business structure. The form of business determines which income tax return a business taxpayer needs to file. The most common business structures are: Sole proprietorship: An unincorporated business owned by an individual. There’s no distinction between the taxpayer and their business. Partnership: An unincorporated business …

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Don’t be victim to ‘ghost’ tax return preparers

With the start of the 2020 tax filing season near, the Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers to avoid unethical “ghost” tax return preparers. According to the IRS, a ghost preparer does not sign a tax return they prepare. Unscrupulous ghost preparers will print the return and tell the taxpayer to sign and mail it …

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Get Ready for Taxes: Get ready now to file 2020 federal income tax returns

The Internal Revenue Service today encouraged taxpayers to take necessary actions this fall to help them file their federal tax returns timely and accurately in 2021, including special steps related to Economic Impact Payments. This is the first in a series of reminders to help taxpayers get ready for the upcoming tax filing season. A …

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Six tips for people starting a new business

Choose a business structure. The form of business determines which income tax return a business taxpayer needs to file. The most common business structures are: Sole proprietorship: An unincorporated business owned by an individual. There’s no distinction between the taxpayer and their business. Partnership: An unincorporated business with ownership shared between two or more people. …

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