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How To Fix Common QuickBooks Online Problems Connecticut Small Business Owners Face

How To Fix Common QuickBooks Online Problems Connecticut Small Business Owners Face

by Emelia Mensa | Uncategorized

 Quick Answer: To fix common QuickBooks Online problems, audit your bank feed queue to ensure transactions are matched to open invoices and transfers rather than blindly clicked as “Add,” which eliminates duplicate revenue and miscoded expenses....
The Connecticut Small Business Q3 Payroll Checklist for a Painless Year-End Close

The Connecticut Small Business Q3 Payroll Checklist for a Painless Year-End Close

by Emelia Mensa | Uncategorized

 Quick Answer: Your pre-year end payroll checklist should include reviewing new OBBBA wage codes, collecting missing 1099 tax forms, and aligning your payroll accounts with your general ledger. Completing this cleanup in September protects your business...
How to Elect S Corp Status: Connecticut Tax Resolution Guide

How to Elect S Corp Status: Connecticut Tax Resolution Guide

by Emelia Mensa | Uncategorized

 Quick Answer: If you missed the IRS deadline, you can still secure retroactive approval and protect your business’s tax savings. Through IRS late-election relief, qualifying businesses can backdate their S corp status up to three years and 75 days....
What Are the Tax Mistakes New Connecticut Business Owners Make?

What Are the Tax Mistakes New Connecticut Business Owners Make?

by Emelia Mensa | Uncategorized

 Quick Answer: Some of the biggest tax mistakes new business owners make include using personal credit cards for business expenses, guessing on startup cost write-offs, and failing to keep track of receipts for deduction proof.Key Takeaways:Opening a...
New First Time Abatement Rules for Connecticut Taxpayers and Businesses

New First Time Abatement Rules for Connecticut Taxpayers and Businesses

by Emelia Mensa | Uncategorized

 Quick Answer: The IRS’s new AEP program expands First Time Abatement by automatically removing certain penalties for eligible taxpayers who meet the three-year compliance-history rules. For eligible 2025 tax-year returns and 2026 quarterly filings, that can...
What Tax Do You Pay When You Sell A Business Based on Your Connecticut Business Structure?

What Tax Do You Pay When You Sell A Business Based on Your Connecticut Business Structure?

by Emelia Mensa | Uncategorized

 Quick Answer: Pass-through entities (LLCs, S corps, sole proprietorships) pay a single tax layer, typically 15% to 23.8% on goodwill and up to 37% on inventory and equipment. C corporations face double taxation near 40% on asset sales, unless structured as...
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Waterbury, CT 06705
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