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Staying in business requires paying your federal, state and local sales taxes.

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  • How do I file taxes for my business?

    Filing business taxes can be a complex and time-consuming task. It requires a deep understanding of business tax regulations and strategies to effectively minimize your tax liability. The problem is that all the effort you put into understanding and filing your taxes can feel like a distraction from running and growing your own business -- unless, of course, your business specializes in tax filing!

    The good news is that you don't have to navigate the world of business taxes on your own. Rocket Tax™ makes it affordable and convenient to have a professional prepare your business taxes, as well as your personal taxes. You can even file for multiple years, amend a return, and file your back taxes. Simply tell us what you need, and we’ll put together a custom tax package just for you. 

    Get started now or talk to one of our tax specialists at (888) 627-1186.

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Legal guides

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  2. Kids on the Payroll: Is Paying Your Kids Tax Deductible?
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  3. Extended Tax Deadlines for Individuals and Businesses Impacted by Natural Disasters
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  4. Save or Shred: A Guide to Organizing Your Tax Documents
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  5. Are Small Business Losses From Theft Tax Deductible?
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  6. Sales Tax Basics for Busy Entrepreneurs
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  7. Can I Deduct That? Tax Deductions for Businesses and Landlords
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  8. How To Catch a Break on Taxes for Your Rental Property
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  9. How the Qualified Business Income Deduction Works
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  10. Tax Tips and Filing Dates for W-2s, Reports, and Taxes
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  11. 8 Tax Mistakes That Can Sink Your Small Business
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  12. Tax 101 Guide for Startups
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  13. How Much Can You Sell Online Without Paying Taxes?
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  14. File Your Extended Tax Return Before the Deadline
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  15. The Employee Retention Tax Credit Helps Small Businesses
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  16. How To Calculate and Withhold Payroll Taxes
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  17. Franchise Taxes: What Are They and When Are They Due?
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  18. Tax Filing Requirements for Nonprofit Organizations
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  19. Cryptocurrency and Tax Implications for Your Business
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  20. Improperly Forgiven PPP Loan Borrowers Beware
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  21. Claim Your COVID-19 Business Tax Credit Before It Ends
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  22. Legal and Tax Consequences of CrowdFunding
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  23. What are the Tax Consequences of Closing a Small Business?
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  24. Corporate Taxation: How a C-Corp is Taxed
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  25. How Do LLCs Get Taxed? Choosing a Tax Structure for Your LLC
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  26. When Should Businesses Use Tax Form 1099-NEC Instead of 1099-MISC?
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  27. Setting up a Business Structure - Tax Considerations
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  28. Business Tax Basics for Small Businesses
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  29. Do I Need a Tax Attorney?
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  30. When to Start a Tax Year for a Small Business
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  31. Corporate Taxation: How an S-Corp is Taxed
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  32. Types of Records to Keep for Business Taxes
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  33. How Are S Corporations Taxed?
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  34. LLC Tax Guide: How to Do Taxes for Your LLC
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  35. Does a Small Business Bankruptcy Discharge Tax Debts?
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  36. Are There Tax Benefits To Changing a C-Corp to a Partnership or S-Corp?
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  37. Need More Time for Taxes? How To Get a 2024 Extension
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  38. Employers Receive Tax Credits To Help Employees Get Vaccinated
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  39. How Will PPP Loans Affect Your Small Business Taxes?
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  40. Small Business Tax Alert: Issue W-2s and 1099s Before the Deadline
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  41. Small Business Tax Breaks to Help You Weather the Pandemic
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  42. Small Business Tax Deadline: Unemployment Reports, W2s, and 1099s
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  43. Small Business Tax Relief Programs Due to End in December 2020
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  44. Tax Deadline for Small Businesses Hit Hard by the February Winter Storm
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  45. Tax Prep Checklist: Are Your Business Taxes Ready for 2024?
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  46. Employment Tax FAQs: Payroll Forms and Filing Information
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  47. When and How to Repay Your Deferred Payroll Taxes
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  48. 19 Tax Deductions for the Self-Employed
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  49. How To File and Pay Taxes as a Sole Proprietor
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  50. End of Year Tax Deductions for the Self-Employed
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  51. 1099-K Tax Changes for Businesses and Landlords Coming Soon
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  52. When Are 2023 Q3 Estimated Taxes Due?
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  53. How To Fix and Prevent Business Tax Mistakes
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  54. What Does It Mean if I Get a 1099-K Tax Form?
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