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Why Every S-Corporation Owner Needs a Reasonable Compensation Basis
S-corporation owners are required to pay themselves a reasonable salary for the work they perform. The IRS scrutinizes these salaries, and failure to properly document reasonable compensation can trig... ...more
Tax education articles and IRS representation advice for individuals and small businesses
June 27, 2025•3 min read
Hobby or Business, What’s the Difference and Why Does it Matter?
- Businesses can deduct most expenses even if they show a loss, unlike hobbies that cannot lose more than their gross income. - The IRS defines a business by its profit motive; hobbies lack this motiv... ...more
Tax education articles and IRS representation advice for individuals and small businesses
June 26, 2025•3 min read
How an Enrolled Agent Can Help with Back Taxes
- Taxpayers often fall behind on filing federal tax returns due to financial hardship or confusion, but professional help from an Enrolled Agent (EA) like Steve Perry can ease the process. - Filing ba... ...more
Tax education articles and IRS representation advice for individuals and small businesses
June 26, 2025•2 min read
Employee vs Contractor
- Many small business owners prefer hiring contractors over employees to avoid payroll management complexities but risk IRS audits. - Misclassifying employees as contractors can lead to costly taxes a... ...more
Tax education articles and IRS representation advice for individuals and small businesses
June 25, 2025•4 min read
Understanding IRS Letter 3164: How Steve Perry, EA Can Help
IRS Letter 3164 often catches taxpayers off guard. This notice means the IRS is preparing to assign your overdue tax account to a private collection agency. While this letter does not demand immediate... ...more
Tax education articles and IRS representation advice for individuals and small businesses
June 25, 2025•3 min read
Know your Preparer
- Over 900,000 tax preparers in the U.S. include CPAs, EAs, and unlicensed PTIN holders; all must have a PTIN but requirements to obtain one are minimal. - CPAs and EAs hold licenses, follow ethical s... ...more
Tax education articles and IRS representation advice for individuals and small businesses
June 24, 2025•3 min read
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