Tax Planning




Recent Tax Planning Articles

Tax Hikes Are Coming. Time to Sell?

If you've thought about selling your business, now a new factor should enter into the decision: Should you do it before taxes rise next year?  Read more

The Problem With Your Accountant

Tens of thousands of CPAs make a living doing returns for small-business clients. They're missing a great opportunity.  Read more

Romney Opened a Swiss Bank Account. Should You?

The presidential candidate is learning the hard way that they're not good for PR. But they might not be great tax havens anymore either.  Read more

Would You Give Up Citizenship for $1 Billion?

Eduardo Saverin turned in his passport ahead of the Facebook IPO. Proof that entrepreneurs are fleeing because of high taxes?  Read more

4 Tax Deductions Not to Miss

Re-examining your records in the 11th hour could be worth your while. Here's where to start.  Read more

FICA: The Tax Business Owners Should Fear Most

Millionaire tax? Forget it. Higher Brackets? Meh. The most dangerous tax for business owners is one nobody talks about.  Read more

Why the Capital Gains Tax Hurts Entrepreneurs

The capital gains tax has been touted as the brass ring for business owners. But if you self-fund your growth, it's anything but.  Read more

Top Tax Move for 2012: Drop Dead

Business owners can save a ton of estate taxes by kicking the bucket this year rather than next. But there are less drastic solutions.  Read more

Save on Taxes: How to Pay Like a Millionaire

Here are some of the most common tax mistakes that business owners make. Are you getting any of these wrong?  Read more

Why You Might Want to Pay More Taxes

No, not because Buffett said so. Because 2012 could be a year in which paying more now could mean paying less later. A lot less.  Read more