by Stapley Accounting | Sep 22, 2026 | Small Business
What’s the right entity type for your new Logan business? Start-ups must choose a legal entity for their business activities. The type of entity you select affects how the business is taxed and who may be held personally liable for its debts and obligations, among... by Stapley Accounting | Sep 15, 2026 | Small Business
Don’t let the IRS treat your sideline as a hobby Do you operate a side gig in addition to your regular day job? Whether you’ve turned a love for crafting into an online store or you play the guitar at a local venue, you’ll need to report the income from your sideline... by Stapley Accounting | Sep 8, 2026 | Small Business
Demystifying like-kind exchanges If you’re a real estate developer or a small business owner who owns commercial real estate, you might be thinking about selling a property. If it has appreciated significantly, a Section 1031 like-kind exchange may allow you to defer... by Stapley Accounting | Sep 1, 2026 | Small Business
Self-employed in Cache Valley? Don’t overlook valuable tax deductions If you’re self-employed, you probably have questions about deducting business expenses on your federal income tax return. Here’s a quick overview of the filing requirements for sole proprietors and... by Stapley Accounting | Aug 25, 2026 | Small Business
Beware of potential tax issues when selling self-created intangibles Many modern businesses rely on intangible assets, such as goodwill, trademarks and customer lists. But the IRS doesn’t treat all intangibles the same way. Questions about how these assets are taxed... by Stapley Accounting | Aug 18, 2026 | Small Business
Self-employed? Don’t overlook a Roth IRA Some small business owners overlook Roth IRAs because they assume their income is too high for them to qualify to make Roth contributions. Others may think their current tax rate is higher than it will be in retirement, making...