{"id":569,"date":"2021-02-05T12:56:26","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T12:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/?p=569"},"modified":"2021-02-05T12:56:26","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T12:56:26","slug":"why-your-business-taxes-shouldnt-be-a-once-a-year-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/05\/why-your-business-taxes-shouldnt-be-a-once-a-year-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Your Business Taxes Shouldn\u2019t Be A Once-A-Year Thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While there is little doubt that taxes are stressful for all small business owners, by incorporating tax planning into your business strategy, you can not only better manage your taxes, but devise a way of more efficiently processing them to alleviate some, or all of the stress associated with tax time.<\/p>\n<p>Prevent stress-induced headaches during tax season, and possibly end up with bigger deductions, by thinking about your taxes all year round, and preparing and planning for tax time long before it\u2019s time to file.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What exactly is strategic tax planning?<\/strong><br \/>\nMinimizing the amount of taxes to be paid in a given period, is the purpose behind strategic tax planning, and such planning should ideally take place in the middle of each tax year, giving plenty of time to create and apply the strategies. Having a basic understanding of the provisions of the tax code can be helpful, but it\u2019s most important that you work with a qualified, tax professional. CPA\u2019s and other accountants will have the understanding and training to help formulate individualized strategies for you, and will help you implement them successfully, and without fear of upsetting the IRS.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why is tax planning so important?<\/strong><br \/>\nTax plans can help you mitigate your liabilities as the owner of a small business, especially when your transactions are being taxed, and by giving yourself time to prepare for your taxes, you can help prevent common mistakes, maximize tax relief, reduce your payable taxes and overall, have greater control of when you pay your taxes.<br \/>\nTax laws also change often, and without warning, and having a tax plan created by a tax professional can help make sure that you stay updated on any changes, and are always compliant with the law. The ongoing pandemic has seen deadlines and tax requirements change frequently, but by engaging with a professional CPA throughout the year, you need never worry about getting caught out, and can trust that they\u2019ll adapt your tax planning strategy accordingly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who can help you with strategic tax planning?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe obvious, and most effective candidates for helping you with your strategic tax planning are accountants and business tax professionals. Many small businesses choose to work with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/\">outsourcing agency<\/a> instead of employing their own, full time accountant or office manager, and with their wealth of shared knowledge and experience, they\u2019ll make sure that you adopt smart legal business tax practices throughout the year, to help you gain the most when it comes to tax season.<\/p>\n<p>You might not want to think about your business taxes, but the reality is that the sooner you can get on top of them, the better for you and your business, and engaging with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/\">outsourced accounting agency<\/a> will enable you to do so with minimal stress, and maximum results.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While there is little doubt that taxes are stressful for all small business owners, by incorporating tax planning into your business strategy, you can not only better manage your taxes, but devise a way of more efficiently processing them to alleviate some, or all of the stress associated with tax time. Prevent stress-induced headaches during tax season, and possibly end up with bigger deductions, by thinking about your taxes all&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/05\/why-your-business-taxes-shouldnt-be-a-once-a-year-thing\/\">Read More<a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-569","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heyerinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}