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What Business Entity Should I Choose?

March 3, 2019November 29, 2019 ~ JFoxCPACFP ~ 4 Comments

One of the most common questions we receive from solo business owners (doctors who either moonlight, have a side business, or are starting a business) is: which entity should I choose? Let’s look at the three most popular choices: Continue reading →

How to Save Taxes with an S-corporation

January 3, 2019November 29, 2019 ~ JFoxCPACFP ~ 2 Comments

One of the most frequently-asked questions from physicians with IC income is, “Do I need to set up an s-corporation?” Answer: It depends. In this post, let’s examine how an S-corp. works and exactly what this choice “depends” on. Continue reading →

What is an accountable plan?

November 7, 2018January 23, 2020 ~ JFoxCPACFP ~ 4 Comments

An accountable plan is an IRS-approved method for employees to be reimbursed for business Continue reading →

How to set up your new business

May 24, 2017June 7, 2018 ~ JFoxCPACFP ~ 3 Comments

I recently posted an article about selecting the best entity for your side gig or new practice. After you’ve made the decision to be either a Sole Proprietor, LLC, or S-corporation, the next step is to actually register and set up your entity with local, state, and federal tax agencies. Is it time to see an attorney or is this a DIY project you can tackle yourself? Continue reading →

Small Business Retirement Plans, Part 3: 401k’s

January 26, 2017June 1, 2021 ~ JFoxCPACFP ~ Leave a comment

Part 3: 401k’s The government has afforded several tax-advantaged options for business owners to save for retirement. The purpose of this series is to educate doctors, including  Continue reading →

Small Business Retirement Plans, Part 2: SEP IRAs

January 25, 2017November 1, 2022 ~ JFoxCPACFP ~ Leave a comment

Part 2: SEP IRAs The government has afforded several tax-advantaged options for business owners to save for retirement. The purpose of this series is to educate doctors, Continue reading →

Small Business Retirement Plans, Part 1: SIMPLE IRAs

January 24, 2017June 3, 2020 ~ JFoxCPACFP ~ 2 Comments

Part 1: SIMPLE IRAs The government has afforded several tax-advantaged options for business owners to save for retirement. The purpose of this series is to educate doctors, Continue reading →

How do I figure taxes for a side business (1099)?

January 11, 2017August 31, 2019 ~ JFoxCPACFP ~ Leave a comment

If you are an employed doctor with some 1099-Misc income, make sure you withhold Continue reading →

Get the Most Tax Deduction for Your Car

November 23, 2016June 30, 2021 ~ JFoxCPACFP ~ Leave a comment

The IRS allows you to deduct either cents per mile or “actual costs” for business driving. It’s easier to deduct cents per mile (56 cents/mile in 2021) but how do you know if that will yield the biggest deduction? Continue reading →

6 Huge Benefits of Side Hustle Income

November 9, 2016August 31, 2019 ~ JFoxCPACFP ~ 4 Comments

The new status symbol for physicians today is not a Rolex – it’s a side hustle. Making some income as an Independent Contractor (“IC”) rather than as an employee can not only speed your pace to FI, you’ll get several tax benefits not available to W2 employees.  Continue reading →

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