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Reasons to Choose a 401K Over a Simple Plan

Reasons to Choose a 401K Over a Simple Plan

Jim Vander Spek May 11, 2012 0

Sometimes it is better for a small business to choose a 401(k) plan rather than the popular SIMPLE plan. A very big, recent incentive is the new ability to invest into a “Roth” account.

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Should You Operate As An LLC Or As An S Corporation in California?

Should You Operate As An LLC Or As An S Corporation in California?

Jim Vander Spek May 9, 2012 0

Should you operate your small business as a Limited Liability Company (LLC) or as an S corporation? Ever since LLCs were permitted a few years ago, many new businesses have been told that it

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S Corporation Defined

S Corporation Defined

TaxTV Staff December 16, 2011 0

Top Takeaways 1: S Corporations are not subject to Corporate Taxation An S corporation is not subject to corporate tax rates and is generally exempt from federal income tax.  An S corporation passes profit

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Paying Payroll Tax

Paying Payroll Tax

TaxTV Staff December 16, 2011 1

Top Takeaways 1: Payment requirements of Employment Taxes Varies Employees pay Social Security, Medicare, Federal withholding, State withholding, and State disability in the state of California. Employers are also responsible for paying Social Security,

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Filing Payroll Tax

Filing Payroll Tax

TaxTV Staff December 16, 2011 0

Top Takeaways 1: Quarterly Employment Tax Payments are due 4 times a year Quarterlies are required to be filed four times a year at the end of each calendar quarter. In the state of

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Tax Implications of Business Entity Choice

Tax Implications of Business Entity Choice

TaxTV Staff December 16, 2011 1

Top Takeaways 1: Must Choose an Entity Type Recognized by the Federal Government There are four entity types recognized by the Federal Government for tax purposes: Sole Proprietorship Partnership C Corporation S Corporation 2:

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