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Practical tax, bookkeeping, payroll, and small business guidance from the SK Financial team.

How Much Does It Cost to Set Up an S Corp in Florida?
Tax Planning

How Much Does It Cost to Set Up an S Corp in Florida?

Starting a business in Florida can be a great opportunity, but it is important to understand the costs before you get started. If you are considering an S corporation (S corp), you may be wondering how much money you need to register your business and manage its taxes.

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Five Tax Changes to Watch in Late 2026 for Florida Businesses
Tax Planning

Five Tax Changes to Watch in Late 2026 for Florida Businesses

Late 2026 brings several updates that affect how Florida taxpayers manage their finances. From new charitable deduction rules to the launch of a new IRS mobile app, these tax changes require attention. This roundup explains what is changing and how to prepare your records and security habits.

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IRS VITA and TCE Programs Offer Free Tax Help for Florida Residents
Tax Preparation

IRS VITA and TCE Programs Offer Free Tax Help for Florida Residents

The IRS is recruiting volunteers for its VITA and TCE programs ahead of the 2026 filing season. These initiatives provide free tax preparation for eligible groups, but complex cases often require professional CPA assistance.

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October 2026 Tax Updates: Security, Payroll, and New IRS Tools
Small Business Advice

October 2026 Tax Updates: Security, Payroll, and New IRS Tools

A practical summary of recent IRS announcements relevant to Florida small-business owners, focusing on data protection, payroll transitions, and new digital tools for the upcoming filing season.

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IRS Mileage Rate Changes: Tracking 2026 Business Miles
Tax Credits & Deductions

IRS Mileage Rate Changes: Tracking 2026 Business Miles

A single annual rate may not apply if the IRS mileage rate changes mid-year. This guide explains why date-based tracking is essential for 2026 and how to maintain records that withstand scrutiny.

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15 Tips for Managing Your Small Business Finances
Business Finance

15 Tips for Managing Your Small Business Finances

Managing small business finances is easier when you have a clear plan. Learn 15 simple tips to track your income and expenses, create a budget, manage cash flow, prepare for taxes, reduce unnecessary costs, and make better financial decisions. These practical steps can help you keep your business finances organized, avoid money problems, and plan for future growth.

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Education Freedom Tax Credit: New Federal Credit for K-12 Scholarships
Tax Credits & Deductions

Education Freedom Tax Credit: New Federal Credit for K-12 Scholarships

Treasury and the IRS issued proposed regulations for the new Education Freedom Tax Credit, effective January 1, 2027. This nonrefundable credit allows taxpayers to claim up to $1,700 for contributions to eligible Scholarship Granting Organizations. Here is what the rules mean for your tax planning.

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IRS Warns: Fake Tribal Tax Credits Are a Scam
IRS Notices & Tax Issues

IRS Warns: Fake Tribal Tax Credits Are a Scam

The IRS has issued a specific warning about promoters selling non-existent 'Tribal Tax Credits.' These tax credit scams target taxpayers and businesses with offers that seem too good to be true. Here is how to spot the red flags and protect your finances.

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IRS Tax Evasion Penalties: What You Need to Know
Tax Planning

IRS Tax Evasion Penalties: What You Need to Know

Tax evasion can lead to heavy fines, civil fraud penalties, and even prison time. Learn what counts as evasion, what the penalties are, and how to fix the problem.

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Business Taxes: Different Types of Taxes
Business Finance

Business Taxes: Different Types of Taxes

Learn about the different types of business taxes, including income, estimated, self-employment, and employment taxes, and understand which taxes may apply to your business.

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5 Easy Ways to Separate Your Personal and Business Finances
Business Finance

5 Easy Ways to Separate Your Personal and Business Finances

Keeping your personal and business money separate is one of the easiest ways to save yourself stress at tax time. In this post, Learn five simple steps choosing the right business structure, getting an EIN, opening a dedicated business bank account, paying yourself the correct way, and tracking your expenses as you go. Each one plays a real role in protecting your personal assets, making your deductions easier to prove, and keeping your books accurate all year.

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When Does No Tax on Tips Start? Detailed timeline
Tax Preparation

When Does No Tax on Tips Start? Detailed timeline

When does no tax on tips start? No Tax on Tips deduction applies starting with the 2025 tax year meaning the tax return most people filed in early 2026. Tips you earned in 2024 don't qualify; they're taxed under the old rules. Tips earned from January 1, 2025 onward are the first to be eligible.

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