{"id":45627,"date":"2017-03-21T08:10:11","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T15:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nationalfunding.com\/?p=45627"},"modified":"2023-07-19T07:14:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T14:14:36","slug":"guide-to-tackling-tax-prep-for-small-business-owners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalfunding.com\/blog\/guide-to-tackling-tax-prep-for-small-business-owners\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide to Tackling Tax Prep for Small Business Owners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Download the straight-forward, easy-to-read Guide to Small Business Tax Prep in any industry.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Finally, a practical resource that explains how to get the most out of your business Federal tax return in a way that\u2019s conversational, approachable and achievable.<\/p>\n<h2>Why download this guide?<\/h2>\n<p>So much more than a bulleted list of links and forms, this guide equips small business owners with the information they need to confidently prepare to file their business taxes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Informative and applicable to all business structures<\/li>\n<li>Includes links to IRS Forms and Publications<\/li>\n<li>Step-by-step walkthrough for deducting, business and capital expenses and asset depreciation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Featured topics:<\/h2>\n<p>This guide covers key tax topics that impact small business owners.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Filing a business tax extension<\/li>\n<li>4 types of business taxes<\/li>\n<li>Common business expenses<\/li>\n<li>Section 179<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Take a peek at the Guide to Small Business Tax Prep:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalfunding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Business-Tax-Prep-Guide-Ebook.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalfunding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Business-Tax-Prep-Guide-Ebook.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"so-widget-image alignnone\" title=\"Download the Free Guide to Tax Prep for Small Business Owners\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.natfundcdn.com\/uploads\/2017\/03\/21074455\/Business-Tax-Prep-Guide-Ebook-TOC.png\" alt=\"Small Business Tax Prep Guide\" width=\"729\" height=\"935\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalfunding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Business-Tax-Prep-Guide-Ebook.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">View or download the Tax Prep Guide here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guide to Tackling Tax Prep for Small Business Owners<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":192479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[87],"class_list":["post-45627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-taxes-regulations","tag-section-179-tax-deductions"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Guide to Small Business Tax Prep<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Are you ready to get the most out of your business Federal tax return? 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