Donald Hayden | Business Growth-Focused Finance Strategist

[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width="1/1"][bt_text ai_prompt_helper="eyJrZXl3b3JkcyI6IiIsInRvbmUiOiIiLCJtb2RlIjoiZ2VuZXJhdGUiLCJsYW5ndWFnZSI6IiIsImxlbmd0aCI6IiJ9" bt_bb_toggled="false"]The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) recently introduced new Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) filing requirements as part of its mission to combat financial crimes like money laundering and terrorism financing. These rules are pivotal in creating greater transparency in business ownership while...

[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width="1/1"][bt_text ai_prompt_helper="eyJrZXl3b3JkcyI6IiIsInRvbmUiOiIiLCJtb2RlIjoiZ2VuZXJhdGUiLCJsYW5ndWFnZSI6IiIsImxlbmd0aCI6IiJ9" bt_bb_toggled="false"]Form 990-T is a specialized tax form used by tax-exempt organizations, such as nonprofits, religious institutions, and charities, to report any unrelated business taxable income (UBTI). While these organizations are exempt from federal income tax, they are still required to pay tax...

[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width="1/1"][bt_text ai_prompt_helper="eyJrZXl3b3JkcyI6IiIsInRvbmUiOiIiLCJtb2RlIjoiZ2VuZXJhdGUiLCJsYW5ndWFnZSI6IiIsImxlbmd0aCI6IiJ9" bt_bb_toggled="false"] With year-end approaching, it’s the perfect time to explore ways to reduce your 2024 business taxes. At Private Tax Solutions, we’re here to help you maximize your deductions with these six effective strategies tailored to your business’s needs. Implementing these tips...

[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width="1/1"][bt_text ai_prompt_helper="eyJrZXl3b3JkcyI6IiIsInRvbmUiOiIiLCJtb2RlIjoiZ2VuZXJhdGUiLCJsYW5ndWFnZSI6IiIsImxlbmd0aCI6IiJ9" bt_bb_toggled="false"] As the year draws to a close, don’t forget to maximize your Section 199A deduction. This valuable tax benefit, introduced by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), provides a 20% deduction on qualified business income (QBI) for pass-through businesses. However,...

[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width="1/1"][bt_text ai_prompt_helper="eyJrZXl3b3JkcyI6IiIsInRvbmUiOiIiLCJtb2RlIjoiZ2VuZXJhdGUiLCJsYW5ndWFnZSI6IiIsImxlbmd0aCI6IiJ9" bt_bb_toggled="false"]Navigating the landscape of service taxes can be challenging for business owners. Unlike goods, which are generally subject to sales tax, services fall into a more complex regulatory space. Whether services are taxable depends on factors like location, the nature of the...

[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width="1/1"][bt_text ai_prompt_helper="eyJrZXl3b3JkcyI6IiIsInRvbmUiOiIiLCJtb2RlIjoiZ2VuZXJhdGUiLCJsYW5ndWFnZSI6IiIsImxlbmd0aCI6IiJ9" bt_bb_toggled="false"] At Private Tax Solutions, we understand that navigating tax laws surrounding personal property rentals can be complex. Whether you’re renting out equipment, vehicles, or other assets for business purposes, the way these rentals are taxed depends on how the activity is...

[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width="1/1"][bt_text ai_prompt_helper="eyJrZXl3b3JkcyI6IiIsInRvbmUiOiIiLCJtb2RlIjoiZ2VuZXJhdGUiLCJsYW5ndWFnZSI6IiIsImxlbmd0aCI6IiJ9" bt_bb_toggled="false"] Receiving a penalty notice from the IRS can be stressful, but don’t rush to pay it just yet. You might qualify to have these penalties removed or even refunded. This guide breaks down effective steps for relief and how Private Tax...

Learn the importance of IRS Form 1040, its variations, key sections, and tips for accurate filing and maximizing refunds. Read More

[bt_section][bt_row][bt_column width="1/1"][bt_text ai_prompt_helper="eyJrZXl3b3JkcyI6IiIsInRvbmUiOiIiLCJtb2RlIjoiZ2VuZXJhdGUiLCJsYW5ndWFnZSI6IiIsImxlbmd0aCI6IiJ9" bt_bb_toggled="false"]Owning an S corporation that holds a rental property as its primary or sole asset is a common structure for individuals seeking to manage their real estate investments efficiently. However, one of the primary concerns for owners of such businesses is what...

If your business operates as a regular C corporation, it’s crucial to be aware of the accumulated earnings tax (AET). This lesser-known tax can pose significant financial risks, and failing to navigate it properly may lead to hefty penalties. Understanding the ins and outs of...