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Summertime Tax Breaks [Video] 

You can save a bundle on your taxes during the summer months. Associate editor Nadine Heintz explains how.   Watch video

Agenda 4/06

When you're working on your taxes this month, we suggest you make your kids help with the math.  Read more

How to Handle Legal and Tax Issues

Choosing a Form for Your Business Trying to choose the right structure for your bu...  Read more

Kentucky Bill Pits Big Business Against Small Business

A new bill would delay tax cuts for corporations and transfer the savings to smaller firms.  Read more

IRS Targets Small-Business Owners

The Internal Revenue Service is exploring several new approaches to make businesses pay up.  Read more

Senate Mulls Tax Break for Company Cars

New legislation would give businesses deductions on hybrids and other eco-friendly vehicles.  Read more

Agenda 3/06

Caesar would have done well to beware the Ides of March (the 15th). You should be on guard too: It's tax day.  Read more

Happy Ending

Not all audits lead to misery.  Read more

Red Flags

There's no surefire way to avoid being audited, but there are red flags to watch for. Here are six big ones.  Read more

What to Ask Your Accountant

The right tax preparer can make all the difference. Here are four key questions to ask before tax time rolls around.  Read more

Inc.'s Annual Spectaxular

After years of decline, audits of businesses are on the rise. But that's no reason to pay more than your fair share. From new deductions for manufacturers to...  Read more

The Tax Man Cometh

Here are 10 tips for your business to handle taxes right.  Read more

Agenda 2/06

Shoot for work-love balance this month. Treat your special someone like your best customer.  Read more

Employment Taxes for Small Employers

Having employees is a benefit that comes with many responsibilities. While employers gain valuable assistance from their staff, they must comply with tim...  Read more

Business Leaders, Mayor Clash Over Taxes in Philadelphia

Jan. 18, 2006 --Despite protest from local businesses, Philadelphia Mayor John Street has pledged to veto new legislation designed to refo...  Read more

Almost a Tax Plan

The budget deficit is deadly serious. Tax reform should be too.  Read more

IRS Stepping Up Enforcement Efforts

Dec. 15, 2005 --With the Internal Revenue Service set to receive more money for enforcement in 2006, critics are expressing concern that t...  Read more

The Trouble with Tax Holidays

Consumers and politicians love them, but state sales tax holidays are becoming a major headache for businesses.  Read more

A Charitable Tax Break

The problem with most tax planning is that you have to give up something to get something. To get an income tax deduction you must spend a dollar to sav...  Read more

10 Steps to Year-End Tax Planning

As the eggnog starts to flow during the holiday season, far too many business owners overlook last-minute opportunities to take control of their tax pict...  Read more

Agenda 09/05

As Frank Sinatra crooned, the days grow short when you reach September. With holidays, back-to-school sessions, and the fourth quarter just around the corner...  Read more

Audit Firm Fesses Up, Pays $456 Million for Fraud

August 30, 2005 --On Monday, KPMG agreed to pay $456 million for helping high net worth individuals set up offshore tax havens that federa...  Read more

Green is the New Black

Tax breaks, lower electric bills, impressed customers -- companies are finding plenty of benefits in greening up their buildings. And it's not that hard.  Read more

Fifty States, a Thousand New Tax Laws

States are increasingly "decoupling" their tax codes from the federal government's, creating big headaches for business owners.  Read more

Close the Deal, Save the Grizzlies

Why hanging out with Andre Agassi can help you land that big account and save money on your taxes.  Read more

Taxing Times: Last Minute Tax Tips to Remember

Deductions your business shouldn't miss this year.  Read more

Taxing Times: Last Minute Tax Tips to Remember

Before you file, be sure you've taken advantage of these tax deductions.  Read more

Taxing Times: Last Minute Tax Tips to Remember

Taxing Times: Last Minute Tax Tips to Remember From March 14 to April 1, Inc.com will post a new tax tip each work day to help you save on ...  Read more

New Laws Take On Delaware Subsidiaries

A Delaware tax break is broken.  Read more

Fancy-Sounding Tax Hurts S Corps.

Millionaires beware!  Read more

Planning Ahead

Look for more tax advice from Jeffrey Parker in our upcoming Law & Tax Resource Center. If you had to file your taxes tomorrow, wo...  Read more

Property Tax Woes Hit Indiana

Where property-tax woes are the worst.  Read more

What's New on Your Return for 2003?

Tax law changes over the past several years have brought new write-off opportunities for small-business owners. If you haven't already looked, your 2003 r...  Read more

Tax Tips

Attorney and business tax expert Barbara Weltman shares a tax tip a day from April 6 through April 15 on the Read more

What's New for 2004

April 15, 2004, is the due date for the first installment of estimated tax--something that sole proprietors and owners of pass-through entities should not...  Read more