Tax Strategy Blog for Business Owners

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Claude Shannon
January 3, 2021
Reduce Self-Employment Taxes by Renting from Your Spouse

If you are a sole proprietor, you know that the 15.3 percent self-employment tax can eat up your profits in a hurry. You may be able to use a simple strategy to ease this tax burden. If you own an office building or other assets, you can set up a rental arrangement with your spouse […]

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January 2, 2021
Hire Your Kids to Work in Your LLC or Sole Proprietorship and Put a Huge Chunk of Their Pay Back in Your Pocket

Estimated tax tip savings. Pay your child $8,000, for example, to work in your LLC or sole proprietorship and you could save $3,042. Your exact savings will vary depending on your tax bracket and several other factors. Children are expensive. The IRS has a solution to this problem: Put your children to work in your […]

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January 1, 2021
Blueprint for Employee-Spouse 105-HRA (Health Reimbursement Arrangement)

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) does not apply to a business that has only one employee. This opens the door (likely regardless of what lawmakers do with the ACA) for what we are going to call the 105-HRA. We created this name from its two predecessors: The Section 105 medical reimbursement plan The health reimbursement […]

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