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NYC home office deduction for a business owner working from a condo or co-op apartment

NYC Home Office Deduction for Condo and Co-op Owners

We love being in New York City, but running a business here can get expensive. That means we want to take advantage of legitimate…

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Parent reviewing Trump Accounts for kids and long-term savings options

Trump Accounts for Kids: What Parents Should Know

If you have children, grandchildren, or employees with children, Trump Accounts for kids are worth putting on your radar. These new accounts are designed…

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NYC business owner reviewing a contract under the NYC Freelance Isn’t Free Act

The NYC Freelance Isn’t Free Act Explained for Business Owners

The NYC Freelance Isn’t Free Act affects many New York City businesses that hire freelancers, consultants, designers, writers, photographers, developers, marketers, and other independent…

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NYC business owner using the New York State Voluntary Disclosure Program to resolve past-due sales tax filings

How NYS Voluntary Disclosure Saved Our Client $13,000

The NYS Voluntary Disclosure Program can give an eligible business owner a way to correct past tax problems before the Tax Department contacts them.…

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Small business owner reviewing an NYC employee hiring checklist for payroll, insurance, and onboarding requirements

NYC Employee Hiring Checklist for Business Owners

Hiring your first employee is a big step. It also comes with more paperwork than most business owners expect. This NYC employee hiring checklist…

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5 S Corp Tax Changes Business Owners Need to Know

S Corp tax changes: 5 Changes Business Owners Should Understand

S Corp tax changes are numerous and some are not so obvious. A few weeks ago, we discussed converting a single-member LLC to an…

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NYC paid sick leave laws checklist for small business employers reviewing payroll and employee leave policies

NYC Paid Sick Leave Laws: What Small Business Employers Need to Know

If you have employees working in New York City, NYC paid sick leave laws are not something to leave on autopilot. The rules have…

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New York City S Corp tax comparison showing LLC versus S Corporation savings, NYC business taxes, payroll costs, and self-employment tax considerations.

New York City S Corp: Is an S Corp Really Worth It for Your Business?

If you’ve been researching a New York City S Corp, you’ve probably seen articles claiming an S Corp election can save thousands of dollars…

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Reviewing a New York Department of Labor audit notice

New York Department of Labor Audits: What Every NYC Business Owner Needs to Know

Running a business in New York City comes with no shortage of challenges. One issue that catches many business owners off guard is a…

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