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Finding The Right Business Structure For Your Business

Finding The Right Business Structure For Your Business

by John Estess | Sep 30, 2021 | Accounting, Small Business Accountant, Small Business Development

Choosing the Right Business Structure for Your Tax Liability   Your business structure defines the legal status of your business. Each business structure comes with its own advantages and disadvantages as well as consequences for tax liability. It is important...
At Estess CPAs, We’re Here to Help – See What We’ve Done for Clients

At Estess CPAs, We’re Here to Help – See What We’ve Done for Clients

by John Estess | Apr 30, 2020 | Hot Topics, Payroll Protection Act, Small Business Accountant, Small Business Development, Tax Planning

During the Spring, CPAs are typically busy readying their clients for tax season, estimating tax liabilities for quarterly filings, and filing tax returns for their individual and corporate clients. With the onset of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), the deadline...
How the TCJA Changes Impact Excise Taxes and Your Business

How the TCJA Changes Impact Excise Taxes and Your Business

by John Estess | Jan 11, 2020 | Hot Topics, Small Business Accountant, Small Business Development, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

As every businessman and most Americans probably know, the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) made sweeping changes to the U.S. Tax Code. This act made extensive taxation changes that affect individuals and businesses. Included were corporate tax rates, business meals...
8 Steps to Develop a Successful Strategic Plan for Your Small Business

8 Steps to Develop a Successful Strategic Plan for Your Small Business

by John Estess | Apr 15, 2019 | Business Goals, Small Business Development

You may recall the book “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” originally written in 1865 by Lewis Carroll. The story relates the tale of a young girl named Alice who falls through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world. In the book, Alice is walking along a...
Estimating Small Business Start-up Costs

Estimating Small Business Start-up Costs

by John Estess | Dec 15, 2018 | Small Business Accountant, Small Business Development, Small Business Toolkit

How Much Money Do You Need to Start a Business?   No business ever starts with the problem of having too much money. Barring a lottery ticket win that spurs endless cash into a venture, most entrepreneurs take the leap into business ownership with a shoestring...
New to Small Business?

New to Small Business?

by John Estess | Oct 15, 2018 | Bookkeeping Services, Business Goals, Small Business Development

If you started a new business in 2016, then April of 2017 is a first big milestone for your company. That’s the month when your first reported tax documentation is due to the IRS. Depending on your business type, you may be responsible for not only the business’...
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