Small business taxes
Estimated taxes, deductions and the forms that come with running a business.
- TX 015 minQuarterly estimated taxes: who pays and whenIf you’re self-employed or have income without withholding, the IRS expects tax four times a year. Here’s how to know if that’s you and how much to send.
- TX 024 minWhich business meals are deductibleThe rules changed in 2018 and still trip people up. Here’s what counts, what doesn’t and what to write down.
- TX 035 minThe home office deduction, simplifiedTwo ways to claim it, one strict rule about how the space is used, and who can’t claim it at all.
- TX 045 minForm 1099-NEC: who gets one and the new $2,000 thresholdStarting with payments made in 2026, the reporting threshold jumped from $600 to $2,000. Here’s who you still need to send forms to.