Questions tagged [small-business]
Questions specific to small businesses, generally under 100 employees and revenues less than $1,000,000.
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Best shot for small business loan given limited history, credit, etc
Suppose that a person is in dire need of a small business loan (complicated surrounding circumstances involving politics eliminate other options).
They have the following assets:
6 year old LLC with ...
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Can you use a small business loan as the down payment on a house?
My wife owns a small business and is looking to purchase a barn or small warehouse to store some of her rental items. We are also looking to purchase a new home for our family. Can she acquire a loan ...
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Sole proprietorship business name and personal info privacy
I'm going to start selling things online (mostly just uploading designs to POD places), and in order to avoid putting my SSN into half a dozen sites, I want to get an EIN. I know that I can get one ...
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Can I claim the equipment cost as expenditure of my (small) business?
I am using freetaxUSA, but I am not seeing the result that I want, or maybe I am misunderstanding something.
I want to claim the cost of my GoPro as my business expense for my YouTube channel. I also ...
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What counts as different sources of income?
I'm a freelance writer (in US), but I also do some freelance video editing, programming, and virtual assistance along the side. I'm wondering if each of this counts as a "separate source of ...
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How to clarify to the irs that I hired contractors on upwork so I don't need to file 1099s?
I definitely spent more than $600 hiring contractors for my small business, but they were all hired on Upwork and Fiverr, freelancing platforms. Because I never paid my freelancers directly, I do not ...
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How can I register a UK business without providing a business address?
If you are a start-up from home and do not have an office yet, how can you register your business on http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk/ without publicly disclosing your personal home address? I know ...
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Forming an LLC to reduce personal income
I'm working as a contractor for a couple people though I haven't formally formed my own business yet.
Is it possible to reduce my personal income tax while having the money go to the business?
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Is it better to get a resale certificate or register an LLC in CA?
I would like to sell my 3D printed items on Amazon, Etsy, eBay, Shopify, etc. I recently discovered that I can avoid paying taxes when purchasing raw materials or business equipment by obtaining a ...
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Starting a new online business
I have just started working on an online business mode website. My dream is to make it live and bring revenue from the website. However, the project is in an incubator phase.
Can I register it as a ...
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Contribution from personal checking account to Solo 401k as Single-Member LLC
I have Single-Member LLC (file as a sole proprietor). Should I make contributions (Employee deferrals, Employee after-tax contributions, Employer contributions) to a solo 401k from my business ...
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How to make a high amount of money on your computer fast and legally? [closed]
Hello Money StackExchange Community,
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Homeowner's insurance and alleged business misconduct
In the US homeowner's insurance usually also covers liability for unintentional acts, such as knocking over a vase in someone else's home. Suppose someone is accused of an act that would be a business ...
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Why is the UK Corporation tax payment deadline before the company tax return filing deadline?
I've returned to contracting (as a software engineer) after 8 years of full time employment and am now working through my own LTD company.
I mistakenly thought - as is the case with self assessment - ...
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Filing a UK Company Tax return for 22/23- is it possible to bring back a trading loss from 23/24?
Whilst filing my UK company tax return for the financial year covering 22/23 in the section 'Trading losses', under 'Bring back a loss from a later period' is states the following:
You can only bring ...
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