Business & Self-Employed

Small hospitals bilked in bailout funds. This past spring, Providence Hospital received at least $509 million in government funds, one of the many wealthy beneficiaries of a federal program that is supposed to prevent health care providers from ca... Read More

Review of business pass thru deduction. We encounter many self employed individuals who are not taking advantage of one of the biggest tax breaks in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, passed recently. That is the 20 percent pass thru deduction for LLC's. ... Read More

Is your hobby really a business ?  This determination is crucial if you want to be able to write off certain expenses, or whether the income is actually a business. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has eliminated the deduction for expenses for a hobby wi... Read More

IRS help for small businesses. The IRS website has publications that can help provide tips and useful information for taxpayers, including detailed information for small businesses and IRS help. The IRS reminds small businesses of the many free pr... Read More