Business Taxes


Recent Business Taxes Articles

Read Our Lips

By Inc. staff |  Feb 1, 1989

A surprising number of CEOs favor tax increases for fighting the federal budget deficit.  Read more


Last Acts of the 100th Congress

By Jay Brandzel |  Feb 1, 1989

Corrections to the 1986 tax bill, tax break extensions, and the taxpayer's bill of rights.  Read more


Ways To Reduce Estate Taxes

By Inc. staff |  Jan 1, 1989

Tax paragraphs on stock sales to children, family gifts, capital losses, debts, car expenses, and IRS tardiness.  Read more


Weighing Your Debt Load

By Charles W. Kyd |  Dec 1, 1988

A formula to discover whether you're making or losing money on the cash you borrow.  Read more


The New Benefits Law

By Jay Brandzel |  Dec 1, 1988

Tax information on employee-benefits, consumer interest strategies, employees with dependents, and gift deductions.  Read more


Borrowing From Your Company

By Irving L. Blackman |  Nov 1, 1988

Tax strategies on company loans, travel deductions, interest deductions and retained earnings.  Read more


Home Entertainment

By Jay Brandzel |  Oct 1, 1988

Tax strategies, including party deductions, child payment, executor's rights, and IRS rule changes.  Read more


China's Hot Companies

By Joel Kotkin |  Aug 1, 1988

China's entrepreneurial ventures have grown despite the communist government.  Read more


Cutting the Family Tax Bill

By Irving L. Blackman |  Aug 1, 1988

Tax strategies including stock dividends, working lunches, mileage allowance, IRS rewards, and gift-tax traps.  Read more


Taxing the Service Sector

By Jay Finegan |  Feb 1, 1988

There are no good reasons -- only political reasons -- why states should collect sales taxes on hammers but not on the services of people who wield them.  Read more


Untaxed Competitors

By Fred Davie |  Dec 1, 1987

Facing unfair competition from tax-exempt charities  Read more


A Better Way to Tax Small Business

By Frederic G. Corneel |  Dec 1, 1982

Small companies should work for a totally new and separate income tax that would help, not hinder, their growth.  Read more


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Aug 1, 1981

Big business deserves bigger tax cuts than small firms because they "risk bigger bucks," SBA administrator Michael Cardenas claimed at the National Small Bus...  Read more


Hansen Enterprises Rockford, Illinois;

By Milton D. Stewart |  Aug 1, 1981

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The IRS Wants to Know: What's Your Business Worth?

By Irving L. Blackman |  Jul 1, 1981

The IRS will want to know, and you should know how they'll figure it out. Revenue Ruling 59-60 has the answers.  Read more


Deducting Business Entertainment Expenses

Here are some guidelines for the tax treatment of business entertainment expenses.  Read more


Small Businesses Applaud Proposed Tax Reform

By Daniel Del'Re

Supporters say the new recommendations would reduce red tape and allow them to invest more in their companies  Read more


IRS Business Audits Declined Through First Half of 2004

By Matt Quinn

However, as audits of the smallest businesses fell, those of mid-sized businesses increased dramatically.  Read more


Tax Commission to Recommend Major Changes

By Kevin Ohannessian

A tax advisory panel plans to recommend limits in deductions, including those from employer-paid health insurance.  Read more


Tax Panel: Limit Deductions, Lower Rates

By Kevin Ohannessian

In an effort to simplify the system, the bipartisan panel recommends capping deductions, including those from employer-paid health insurance.  Read more


Best Friends in D.C.: Insider Tips [Audio]

By Mike Hofman and Rod Kurtz

What does it take to get your way in Washington? Executive Editor Mike Hofman offers some advice on making friends inside the Beltway.   Watch video


The Kid Behind a $170 Million Website

By Donna Fenn

Aaron Patzer started Mint.com because he was frustrated with Intuit's Quicken. Two years later, Intuit intends to cut him a very big check.  Read more


Tax Returns

Tax returns include all the required paperwork that accompanies the remittance of taxes to the appropriate government agencies, the largest of these being...  Read more


Tax Withholding

Tax withholding refers to the portion of an employee's gross wages that is retained by an employer for remittance to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Two ...  Read more