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1099 Rules for 2026: What the New $2,000 Threshold Means for Your Business
The 1099 threshold for 2026 is $2,000, up from $600. See who needs a form, the Feb 1, 2027 deadline, and a Q4 checklist to get ready.
Year-End Tax Planning for 2026: What Has to Happen Before December 31 (and What Can Wait)
Year-end tax planning for small business owners in 2026: which moves must happen by December 31, which can wait until you file, and what’s new this year.
Reasonable Compensation for S Corp Owners: How to Set a Salary You Can Defend
Reasonable compensation for S corp owners isn’t a number you minimize. Here’s the method the IRS actually uses, and what a low salary quietly costs.
S Corp vs LLC: What Most Comparisons Get Wrong (and When to Switch)
S corp vs LLC isn’t an either/or choice. Learn the real difference, when it pays to elect S corp taxation, and how AP CPA Advisors handles the switch.
What We Wish Every New Business Owner Knew
The accounting basics every new business owner needs: separate your finances, save for taxes, manage cash flow, and know when to call a CPA.
Retirement Planning for Business Owners
Discover essential retirement planning strategies tailored for business owners. Start securing your future today.