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Your First 5 Tax Must-Do's

Starting a new business is a whirlwind of activity, but neglecting core tax setup steps can set you up for major headaches down the road. The either/or dilemma is between being overwhelmed with the complexity of tax rules or risking significant penalties later. Our S3 New Business Compliance Checklist offers a simple, powerful solution.

This checklist provides a safe foundation built on understanding your core federal tax responsibilities from day one. For instance, choosing your form of business determines which income tax return you must file, and establishing a recordkeeping system is essential to support the income and expenses you report. This Simple question-and-answer format turns complex IRS requirements into clear, actionable steps, helping you build a Sound foundation for growth.

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