For tech startups operating in Manhattan, especially those that have recently raised Seed or Series A rounds, the Commercial Rent Tax (CRT) can be an unexpected expense. If you're leasing office space in Manhattan south of 96th Street and your annual rent exceeds...
Getting an audit notice from a tax authority is enough to stop most founders in their tracks. It doesn’t necessarily mean you’ve done anything wrong, though. While things like high deductions can definitely trigger an audit, it’s also possible to get chosen at...
You’ve probably thought through operating in other states to some extent. If you start selling your product or service across state lines, you might need to register with that state and pay sales tax there, for example. Ultimately, though, your company’s selling...
The start of a new year always feels fresh. You’re looking ahead and probably getting excited about everything your startup will accomplish in 2024. Don’t forget to look behind you, though. Even as you vision-cast for the year ahead, you need to wrap up the year...
Does thinking about filing your taxes put some tension on your shoulders? If so, it’s probably because you’ve had a less-than-ideal filing experience in the past. And in most cases, those unwelcome filing instances come from surprises. Or you might be feeling...
Every corporation incorporated in the State of Delaware is required to file an Annual Franchise Tax Report and pay the associated franchise taxes. This requirement is in place regardless of the level of activity or income generated by the company. The purpose of this...
It’s that time of year again. The beginning of a new calendar year means every business owner needs to put some thought into tax filings. Beyond filing for your own company, you also have fast-approaching responsibilities pertaining to your employee’s taxes and their...
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Startup founders, as you embark on making sure your tech company is compliant with all of its tax obligations in 2024, a host of deadlines are upcoming for you and your finance team to navigate which involve information returns (W2s, 1099s, and other reporting). ...