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Practical perspectives on tax, finance, and business — written by the people who work in it every day. 92 articles in the archive.
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Mergers & Acquisitions Sep 11, 2025Tax-Free Reorganization Guide for 2026
A tax-free reorganization allows companies to merge, restructure, or even acquire other companies without taking on immediate tax liability. This type of transaction permits companies and shareholders to defer, transfer, or minimize tax liability if they meet the IRC §368’s…
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Taxes Sep 3, 2025Tax Treatment of SAFE Notes Explained
SAFE tax treatment is an important consideration for investors looking to finance startup businesses and their founding members. Simple Agreements for Future Equity, or SAFE notes, offer an alternative to convertible notes by allowing investors to convert their investment into…
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Taxes Aug 27, 2025What Is the Jock Tax?
The jock tax is a unique state income tax rule that requires workers to pay taxes in every state where they earn money—even if they don’t live there.
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Mergers & Acquisitions Aug 15, 202510 Ways to Increase Company Valuation
Knowing how to increase company valuation is essential if you want to attract serious buyers and secure the best possible price for your business. Steps you take to improve your business before entering negotiations typically result in a higher final offer.
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Accounting Aug 7, 2025Top Accounting Firms in Florida
Working with one of the top accounting firms in Florida is the best way to optimize your tax bill, stay compliant, and make better business decisions. The following accounting firms are strong options to support your business at every stage of growth.
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Cryptocurrency Accounting & Taxes Jul 29, 2025Crypto Mining Taxes Guide
Mining rewards may feel like passive earnings, but they come with real tax consequences. From recordkeeping and income reporting to deductions and taxes, there’s a lot to track. Here’s what you need to know in 2025 to stay compliant.
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Accounting Jul 21, 2025Bookings vs ARR vs Revenue in SaaS Finance
Understanding bookings vs ARR vs revenue is key to making smart decisions in SaaS finance. These terms may sound similar, but each metric tells a very different story about your business.
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Taxes Jul 3, 2025Is Investment in a Startup Tax Deductible?
Your investment in a startup is not tax deductible. You can’t write it off like a business expense. But if the investment loses value or becomes worthless, you may be able to claim a loss if it meets certain IRS rules.
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Assurance Jun 27, 2025Audit vs Review – Differences Explained
Businesses often need third-party assurance to meet lender, investor, or regulatory expectations. The two most common options—audits and reviews—offer different levels of scrutiny and credibility.
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Taxes Jun 17, 2025Tax Considerations With Stock Options for Employees
Stock options potentially boost wealth but come with complex tax rules. The type of option you have, when you exercise it, and how long you hold the shares all shape your tax bill. Knowing these basics helps you avoid surprises and keep more of your gains.
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Transaction Advisory Jun 9, 2025Key Documents Required to Sell a Business
You need a comprehensive set of documents to sell your business. These records prove your company’s value, build buyer trust, and keep the sale process on track. When everything is organized, the due diligence process goes faster and you avoid last-minute headaches.
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Taxes Jun 5, 2025ISOs vs NSOs: Important Tax Implications to Know
Stock options reward employees and key contributors by granting them the right to buy company shares at a fixed price. The two main types—Incentive Stock Options (ISOs) and Non-Qualified Stock Options (NSOs)—have different tax treatments and rules.
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