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Best Bill Pay Software for Small Businesses (2027): Fees Compared

A CPA firm's comparison of the most popular bill pay and accounts payable apps for 2026: subscription and per-payment fees, how you can fund payments, card rebates, treasury yields and what each means for your month-end close.

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Best Corporate Cards for Small Businesses in 2027, Compared

A CPA firm's comparison of the most popular corporate cards and spend management apps for 2026, covering software fees, cash back and points, credit limits, accounting integrations, AI features and what each means for your month-end close.

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Small Business Tax and Compliance Calendar 2027: Every Deadline

Every federal tax and compliance deadline for 2027, month by month, from IRS sources: W-2s and 1099-NEC on February 1, pass-through returns on March 15, estimated taxes, payroll returns and Form 990, plus what your books need before each one.

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Nonprofit Bookkeeping: Fund Accounting, Restricted Gifts and Grants

How nonprofit books differ from business books: tracking money by purpose, releasing restrictions, recording donations gross of platform fees, in-kind gifts and the statement of functional expenses.

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Rental Property Bookkeeping: Chart of Accounts and Monthly Close

A practical bookkeeping setup for rental investors and real estate holding companies: the accounts you need, how to handle deposits, mortgages and improvements, and a simple monthly close.

Comparison card: partner guaranteed payments reported on Schedule K-1 with no withholding versus W-2 salary withheld through payroll Business Structure & Owner Pay

Guaranteed Payments vs Salary: How LLC Partners Get Paid and Taxed

LLC partners cannot be paid a W-2 salary. Here is how guaranteed payments work instead, how they are taxed and reported on Schedule K-1, and how to record them correctly in your books.

Two calendar pages, day 1 marked Board meeting and day 14 marked Rental limit, illustrating the Augusta rule 14-day home rental Tax Planning & Deadlines

The Augusta Rule: Renting Your Home to Your Business for 14 Days

The Augusta rule (IRC 280A(g)) lets you exclude rent from a home rented fewer than 15 days a year, and your S corp, C corp or partnership may deduct a fair rent for real meetings. Here is what support you need and why Sinopoli and Jadhav lost.