by Holly Magister, CPA, CFP | Business Entities, Start a Business |
Our Comprehensive Starting a Business Checklist includes the steps for Pre-Startup, Business Formation and How to Establish your Startup. It’s your roadmap to launch a new business while protecting your personal assets and income.
by Neal Isaacs, MBA, CBI, CM&AP | Business Entities, Business Valuation, Sell a Business |
The COVID 19 Era has begun. In addition to lives lost, there’s an economic toll that has yet to be determined at the time this content is being written. With small businesses on life support, these are scary times for business owners and for the intermediaries helping owners navigate through them. So how has COVID 19 affected business transactions?
by Holly Magister, CPA, CFP | Business Entities, Start a Business |
In this post, I will be addressing how to pay yourself as a business owner and these related subjects:
Business owner compensation overview
Why does Reasonable Compensation of business owners matter
S-Corp Shareholder Employee compensation
C Corporation Shareholder Employee compensation
Distribution of Property & Cash to Other Shareholders
Taxes Applicable When a Business is Sold to a New S Corp or C Corp owner
Partnerships – Compensation, Distributions & Sale Proceeds Tax Consequences
Sole Proprietorships Compensation,Distributions & Sale Tax Consequences
LLC Member Compensation, Distributions & Sale Tax Consequences
by Holly Magister, CPA, CFP | Business Entities, Start a Business |
v Have a Question? Add it to the bottom of this post! A business entity is the separate legal business structure under which a business operates which is distinct from the individual or individuals who own the business. In the eyes of the law, a business entity exists...
by Holly Magister, CPA, CFP | Business Entities, Grow a Business, Start a Business |
Protect Business Intellectual Property when you start your business and as you are growing your business! Learn about DBAs, patents, trademarks, copyrights and more in our business intellectual property infographic. Protecting the IP you develop in your business is...
by Holly Magister, CPA, CFP | Business Entities, Grow a Business, Sell a Business, Start a Business, Trepopedia |
A buy-sell agreement is a legally-binding agreement between two co-owners that governs any situation in which one co-owner dies, chooses to leave the business, is incapacitated, faces divorce, bankruptcy, retirement, or sells his/her share of the company. The... by Holly Magister, CPA, CFP | Business Entities, Grow a Business |
Under the Affordable Care Act, employers must follow specific reporting requirements concerning health insurance coverage offered to employees during calendar year 2015. Although the ACA has been impacting nearly all employers over the past couple of years, now...
by Holly Magister, CPA, CFP | Business Entities, Start a Business |
Jim Beach, author and serial entrepreneur, interviewed Exit Promise founder Holly Magister on his radio show School for Startups Radio. We want to share some of the insights from that interview here on the blog. This is the second post in this series, and we’ll cover...
by Holly Magister, CPA, CFP | Business Entities, Exit Planning |
Jim Beach, author and serial entrepreneur, interviewed Exit Promise founder Holly Magister on his radio show School for Startups Radio. We want to share some of the insights from that interview here on the blog. First, read about how Holly recommends entrepreneurs can...
by Holly Magister, CPA, CFP | Business Entities, Start a Business |
v Have a Question? Add it to the bottom of this post! Once you’ve decided to start a new business, exploring the various business structures available is usually your first step. Unfortunately, for many there is a great deal of confusion regarding the...