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Outsourcing Payroll: Why It’s a Smart Move for Small Businesses
By Dawn Barber November 14, 2024
Managing payroll can be one of the most time-consuming and complex tasks for business owners. From tracking hours and calculating deductions to ensuring compliance with ever-changing tax laws, payroll can quickly become a burden. That’s why outsourcing payroll is becoming an increasingly popular solution for small businesses. It provides much-needed relief from the administrative load while ensuring compliance and accuracy. Here are several key reasons why outsourcing your payroll can be a game-changer for your business:
Section 179 Tax Deduction
By Chris Coggins October 29, 2024
One often-overlooked opportunity is purchasing business equipment. Whether you're a small business owner or managing a larger enterprise, investing in new equipment can provide significant tax benefits.
Tax Planning for Retirement
By Chris Coggins September 12, 2024
Tax Planning for Retirement: A Crucial Step Towards Financial Security As you plan for retirement, one of the most crucial aspects to consider is the tax implications of your retirement accounts.
Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting
By Chris Coggins August 15, 2024
BOI refers to personal data that identifies individuals who ultimately own or control a company. The purpose of this requirement is to shed light on the true owners of businesses, ensuring that operations are transparent and accountable.
Augusta Strategy, Outsourced CFO Solutions
By Chris Coggins June 12, 2024
The Augusta Rule, formally known as Section 280A(g) of the Internal Revenue Code, is a valuable tax provision that allows homeowners to rent out their homes for up to 14 days per year without having to report the rental income to the IRS. This rule can be particularly beneficial if you rent your home to your own business entity, providing a unique way to leverage personal and business assets for tax advantages.
A Guide for S-Corp Owners
By Chris Coggins August 12, 2023
We understand the intricate landscape of running an S-Corp, and one critical aspect that demands attention is Reasonable Compensation. As experts in financial management and advisors to numerous S-Corp entities, we're here to shed light on this essential topic. Grasping Reasonable Compensation Essentials Foundational Requirement: It's important to note that every shareholder-employee within an S-Corp is legally obliged to provide themselves with a reasonable salary, known as Reasonable Compensation. This is achieved through the issuance of a W-2 form, a step that takes precedence over any distributions. Annual Assessment: We strongly recommend an annual Reasonable Compensation assessment. This can be carried out using one of the three IRS-endorsed methodologies, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Meticulous Record-Keeping: Keeping meticulous records of supporting documents pertaining to your calculated Reasonable Compensation figure is paramount.
Bookkeeping and Tax Planning Strategies for Scaling Your Business
By Chris Coggins May 2, 2023
Discover effective strategies to scale your business through proper bookkeeping and tax planning. Learn how to maximize deductions, manage income and expenses, utilize retirement plans, and provide employee benefits. Contact Outsourced CFO Solutions, Inc. for expert guidance.
By Chris Coggins May 1, 2023
Everyone would love to find ways to pay less taxes, but just deciding to do so could land you in trouble with the IRS. Because of this, many people look for ways to increase their net worth by maximizing the amount of money they can keep through strategic, and legal, ways to pay less taxes each year. When you can do this year after year, you can compound the amount of money you can keep […] The post What Are the 5 Pillars of Tax Planning? 2023 appeared first on Outsourced CFO Solutions, Inc..
By Chris Coggins April 19, 2023
A CFO is the Chief Financial Officer of an institution. The CFO of an organization manages the financial state and actions of the company. This includes tracking key metrics and reporting on cash flow. They also create reports advising the CEO and board on course corrections. A CFO can detect potential financial problems for the company before they arise. Key Metrics and Reporting Depending on your business, the key metrics for forecasting your financial outlook […] The post 2023 What Are CFO Services? Chief Financial Officer Services Explained appeared first on Outsourced CFO Solutions, Inc..
By Chris Coggins April 15, 2023
As your company grows, it will find itself stepping into a world of problems and opportunities that operate on a much larger scale and with many more moving parts. A lot of the most difficult questions to tackle are financial: capital strategies, looming bankruptcies, and establishing strategies for effective forecasting of your finances over the coming years. These are duties that typically fall to a chief financial officer. The growth of your operation requires the […] The post Outsourced CFO Services in California 2023 – A Buyer’s Guide appeared first on Outsourced CFO Solutions, Inc..
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