Small Business Taxes for Dummies (Paperback)

Introduction 1

Part I: Tax Basics 5

Chapter 1: Small Business Taxes 101 7

Chapter 2: Making Important Business Decisions 19

Chapter 3: Retirement Accounts and Investments for Small Businesses 41

Chapter 4: Real Estate and Your Small Business 71

Chapter 5: Estate Planning 83

Part II: Ongoing Tax Jobs 97

Chapter 6: Keeping Track of Your Small Business Revenues and Costs 99

Chapter 7: Form 1040 Filing Options 109

Chapter 8: Schedules C and C-EZ 139

Chapter 9: The Business Use of Your Home 159

Chapter 10: Estimated Taxes, Self-Employment Taxes, and Other Common Forms 171

Part III: Getting Help 185

Chapter 11: Dealing with Notices and Audits 187

Chapter 12: Keeping Up with and Researching Tax Strategies and Rules 217

Chapter 13: Paying for Tax Help 225

Part IV: The Part of Tens 237

Chapter 14: (Almost) Ten Often Overlooked Tax Reduction Opportunities 239

Chapter 15: Ten Resources to Turn to After Reading This Book 245

Index 249