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City Taxes / Business Licenses

If you are ANY of the following, please read on; I receive or will start to receive 1099-NEC forms (NON-EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION) and/or 1099-K forms. (1099-NEC forms were previously 1099-MISC forms with Box 7 filled out.) I am a Sole . . .

Gotta Do My Taxes Testimonial & Yelp

Gotta Do My Taxes is LOVED by YELP. Our clients appreciate the quality and quantity of services we provide at a very fair price. Gotta Do My Taxes was awarded PEOPLE LOVE US ON YELP for 2016 and 2017 and . . .

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Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes!: Guide to Tax Changes for 2025 and Beyond

This article and all the tax information contained here has been updated October 29th, 2025 and can be found here, Your guide to the income tax changes for 2025 and beyond! Welcome to your life, fellow Americans. It . . .

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Responsibilities & Obligations for Different Business Types

If you find it hard to keep up with all this tax stuff, this blog should help you figure it all out. Here is our cheat sheet for the following situations; 1- Paid by 1099-Misc, Paid in Ca$h, D.B.A. . . .

IRS Scams

The IRS is coming to arrest me! What should I do? They left a (message, text, voicemail, email) saying that they were from the Criminal Investigation Unit of the IRS and that unless I call them back, they are . . .