Business Taxation

Small businesses are required to pay taxes, just like everyone else, but face more complicate filing requirements and typically have quarterly or monthly deadlines. FindLaw's "Business Taxation" section includes information and resources to help you prepare for a business audit, understand which tax forms are needed, take advantage of significant tax deductions and more.

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Tax Timeline for Small Businesses and the Self-Employed: Key Dates

- Month-by-month current-year tax requirements and helpful tips (IRS).

Business Taxation Articles:

Business Forms and Federal Tax Law - Overview of tax compliance for different business structures.
Small Business Tax Deductions - Tips for figuring out how to make business tax deductions.
Deductions for Professionals: Top 10 - Top business tax deductions, including operating expenses and health insurance.
Expenses: Current vs. Capital - Difference between current and capital expenses, for tax deduction purposes.
Preparing for a Business Audit - What to do, and which records you will need, when faced with an audit.

Business Taxation FAQs:

Small Business Taxes FAQs - Answers to commonly asked taxation questions pertaining to small businesses.
Can I Claim a Car Lease Tax Deduction? - How to go about deducting the expense of a car lease.