Understanding which IRS tax forms your small business must file and when helps you avoid penalties and stay financially organized. Federal forms differ for sole proprietors, limited liability ...

Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), licensed realtor and educator with over 35 years of diverse financial management experience. He is an expert on personal finance, corporate finance ...

Filing taxes for small businesses can be overwhelming and intimidating. There are so many questions you need to answer to get it right. What are the right forms for my business? What taxes am I ...

Tax season doesn’t have to drain your business bank account. While most business owners know about tax deductions, many overlook the more powerful option: tax credits. We’re talking about direct, ...

April 15 isn’t the only small-business tax deadline. Here are the others to mark on your calendar. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate ...

A business owner’s ultimate guide to IRS Form 1096 — including who needs to file and step-by-step instructions. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

Various 2021 IRS tax forms on a wood desktop. One of the most common tax complaints I hear from small business owners is about filing their taxes. Paying isn’t their biggest objection, though they ...

Dawn Nici was formally the deputy editor for consumer finance at Forbes Advisor. Her more than 20 years of experience in financial and business reporting include coverage of the New York Stock ...

Small business owners face a range of financial challenges now, including inflation, higher operating costs, and potentially slowing consumer demand. These economic headwinds often force entrepreneurs ...

Greg Daugherty has worked 25+ years as an editor and writer for major publications and websites. He is also the author of two books. David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an expert ...

Did your small business keep employees on your payroll through the pandemic? Congratulations! You may be eligible for a tax credit from the Internal Revenue Service. The Employee Retention Tax Credit, ...