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Accurate recordkeeping is more than just good business practice — it’s key to maximizing deductions and staying compliant. A recent Tax Court case shows how poor documentation can cost taxpayers thousands. Discover six practical ways to strengthen your recordkeeping system and safeguard valuable tax breaks.

Getting a letter from the IRS doesn’t have to be intimidating. This article explains the most common types of IRS notices, why they’re sent, and what steps you can take to respond effectively — often with simple solutions.

As IRS enforcement around digital assets increases, it's more important than ever to understand how cryptocurrency, NFTs, and other digital assets are taxed. We break down what qualifies as a digital asset, how to answer the IRS's crypto question on your tax return, and what records you need to stay compliant.

Thinking about incorporating your business? While incorporation offers benefits like liability protection and growth opportunities, it also brings tax considerations like how much you pay yourself or other key employees. Learn about the IRS’s stance on reasonable compensation, the risks of misclassification, and real-world examples to help you make informed decisions.

Claiming business deductions? The IRS is watching closely. A recent Tax Court case shows how poor documentation can lead to denied write-offs for meals, supplies, home office use, and more. Read further to learn what went wrong and how to protect your deductions with the right records and practices.

Working a side gig? Learn how to manage taxes as an independent contractor — from tracking income and expenses to understanding self-employment tax and deductions.

Business party food & beverages may be 100% tax-deductible! Learn the rules for deducting business meals and entertainment expenses.