Start-Up Tax Issues
It is vitally important to understand your tax obligations when starting a small business, including effective record-keeping and deductions. FindLaw's “Business Start-Up Taxes” section includes information and resources to help new entrepreneurs get up to speed on accounting practices, obtaining an employer identification number, business deductions, self-employment taxes and related matters.
Learn About Start-Up Tax Issues
- Federal Business Taxes: Introduction
Overview of income tax, employment taxes and other federal tax obligations for small businesses
- Employer Identification Number (EIN) FAQ
Answers to frequently asked questions about obtaining an Employer Identification Number (EIN)
- State and Local Taxes: Introduction
Basic information about state and local taxes, including payment methods for small businesses
- Taxes: The Importance of Record-Keeping
Preparing financial statements, tracking deductible expenses, and other ways to manage your taxes
Start-Up Tax Issues Articles
- Do You Need an EIN?
- Employer Identification Number (EIN) FAQ
- Excise Taxes
- Federal Business Taxes: Introduction
- Getting an Employer Identification Number (EIN)
- Income Taxes: Introduction
- Keeping Business and Personal Taxes Separate
- Sales and Use Tax
- Self-Employment Tax
- Small Business Tax Information FAQ
- State and Local Taxes: Introduction
- Tax Checklist for Starting a Small Business
- Taxes: The Importance of Record-Keeping
- Taxes: Types of Records to Keep
- The Small Business Tax Deduction: What You Should Know
- When Do I Start My Income Tax Year?