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NEW Tax Deduction: Business Meals are 100% Deductible in 2021!

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Today, we have a major update for you – business meals are now 100% deductible as of the year 2021. Yes, this big news for everyone because the old rule was that you could only deduct 50% of your business meals from your taxable income. Now, these expenses must be paid or incurred during 2021 or 2022.

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Child Tax Credit Portal Update & New Non-Filer Sign Up Tool (2021)

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So, in one of our previous posts, we were getting a lot of questions if you can get the child tax credit if you don’t file taxes. It’s called the “Non-filer sign-up tool” which is for people who did NOT, we repeat, DID NOT file their 2020 taxes which would have been done in 2021. What is the Non-Filer Sign Up Tool?

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Top 5 Tax Penalties & Interest Payments 2021 (Avoid These)

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Delay taxes for a stimulus check? Well, if you want to put yourself at risk of IRS tax penalties in 2021, then you’re doing exactly that. And we’ve been surprised at the number of people who have no idea how tax penalties and tax interest actually work. 5 Things You Should Know About Tax Penalties.

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Top 5 Write Offs for New LLCs in 2021

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BUT, similar to the home office deduction, you can only write the business use of your cellphone. So if 80% of the usage of your cellphone is for business purposes, you can only write off 80% of the cellphone and monthly service on your tax return. You can be taxed as an S-Corporation or even a C-Corporation as well.

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Single Member LLC: What You Need to Know This Tax Season (2021)

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So in this post, we’re going to break down some of those advantages and disadvantages of a single member LLC in 2021. We will also be discussing a typical operating agreement, how taxes work, and compare it against sole proprietorship. This is attached to your personal federal tax return that you file with the IRS.

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How to Start a Nonprofit Organization in 2021 (Step-by-step)

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How to start a nonprofit organization in 2021 – otherwise known as a 501(c)(3) organization. So, a nonprofit organization is a business entity in which your goal is not to be profitable… …but to make money to expand on a social clause like feeding the homeless or helping victims of harsh circumstances. Keep reading!

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How to Write Off Your Dream Car Tax Free in 2021

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So we’re not going to use a bunch of tax jargon you will read on other blogs. Instead, we are going to do our best to make this a very simple guide so that you can follow and implement this yourself on your next tax return. Actual Expense Vehicle Tax Deduction. Use your car for business content creation.

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