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Sole Proprietor

08 Feb

Posted at 00:00h in Accounting Method, Business Expense, Business Income, Car expense, Depreciation, Disallowed Expenses, Employee Business Expense, Entity Classification, FICA, Health Insurance, Hobby, Home Office, Husband/Wife, IRS Form 1040 Schedule C, Medicare, Net Operating Loss, NOL, Passive Activity, Self Employ, Small Business, Social Security, Social Security Tax, Sole Proprietor, Start up costs, Sub-chapter S, Tax Guidance & Preparation, Tax Problems & Requests

IRS Form 1040 Schedule C: Profit or Loss from Business can be a tough form to work through.  Tread lightly and seek guidance. The sole proprietorship or single member Limited Liability Corporation (LLC) is in my opinion the easiest type of business entity to set up...

29 Jul

Posted at 00:00h in Abusive Tax Shelter, Entity Classification, Self Employ, Small Business, Sole Proprietor, Sub-chapter S, Tax Abuse, Tax Court, Tax Fraud, Tax Guidance & Preparation

To be taxed as an S corporation, a C corporation must elect S status by filing IRS Form 2553. Electing S status is fairly simple for a new or existing corporation, but meeting the requirements for S status can be more complex when the C corporation is not owned...

11 Jul

Posted at 00:00h in Medical Expenses, Self Employ, Small Business, Sole Proprietor, Tax Deductible Expenses, Tax Guidance & Preparation

Many medical costs are deductible including the cost of treatment to alleviate conditions or diseases and the cost of prescriptions and certain diagnostic services. Additional deductible medical expenses include: Capital expenses for special equipment installed in, or improvements made to, a home that provides a medical benefit;...

08 Jul

Posted at 00:00h in Business Expense, Cost Basis, Deductible Expense, Home Office, Self Employ, Small Business, Sole Proprietor, Sub-chapter S, Tax Abuse, Tax Guidance & Preparation

Okay I'm taking another case to IRS appeals regarding the home office deduction.  In preparation I reviewed IRS Publication 587: Business Use of Your Home and I pulled some relevant quotes. "You can have more than one business location, including your home, for a single trade...

24 Jun

Posted at 00:00h in Back Taxes Owed, Bankruptcy, Intent To Levy, Intent To Lien, IRS Appeal, IRS Audit, IRS Centralized Insolvency, IRS Collections, IRS Enforcement, IRS Examination, IRS Levy, IRS Lien, IRS Penalty and Interest Abatement, Non-filed Tax Returns, Offer In Compromise, Paying Taxes, Self Employ, Small Business, Sole Proprietor, Sub-chapter S, Tax Guidance & Preparation, Tax Relief

Call 800-913-9358 to reach the Centralized Insolvency Operation. Hours are 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. eastern time. If the IRS is a creditor in a bankruptcy case, and you determine that IRS was not originally listed as a creditor, notification of the filing should be sent...

22 Jun

Posted at 00:00h in Asset Classification, Capital Gain, Capital Loss, Cost Basis, Cost Segregation, Entity Classification, Estate Tax, Family, Gift Tax, Self Employ, Small Business, Sole Proprietor, Tax Guidance & Preparation, Tax Problems & Requests, Tax Relief

From a tax perspective the fundamental issue is whether a legitimate business purpose exists for the formation of a distinct entity to do a sale leaseback. If one exists and this is pursued all elements of the transaction should meet an arms length standard and...

16 Jun

Posted at 00:00h in Appeals & Audit Resolution, Asset Classification, Back Taxes Owed, Debt, Disallowed Expenses, Distributions, Entity Classification, IRS Collections, IRS Enforcement, IRS Levy, IRS Lien, Net Operating Loss, NOL, Paying Taxes, Self Employ, Small Business, Sole Proprietor, Stock Options, Tax Guidance & Preparation, Tax Problems & Requests, Tax Relief

Closing down your business is hard and heart breaking and if you are at the point that you are actually reading this post then people have probably been nagging you for money and you are at the end of your rope.  You worked hard to...

01 Nov

Posted at 00:00h in Appeals & Audit Resolution, Audit Technique Guide, IRS Audit, IRS Examination, Sole Proprietor

This audit was initiated by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) to determine whether minimum probes for unreported income during sole proprietor audits are conducted in accordance with IRS policies and procedures.  This audit was conducted as part of the Fiscal Year 2010 Annual...

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