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Estimated Tax Payments for Colorado Small Businesses: Schedule and Thresholds
If you own a Colorado small business — whether you operate as a sole proprietor, partnership, LLC, or S-Corp — the IRS and Colorado Department of Revenue expect you to...

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Form 1065 vs 1120-S: Which Does Your Colorado Business File?
If you own a Colorado business with more than one owner, you'll file one of two federal returns every year: Form 1065 (U.S. Return of Partnership Income) or Form 1120-S...

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IOLTA Trust Accounting: What Your CPA Needs to Understand
If you run a law firm in Colorado Springs, trust accounting isn't optional — it's one of the most heavily regulated areas of legal practice. Here's what your CPA needs to understand about IOLTA...

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What Denver Dentists Should Look for in a CPA
Finding a CPA isn't hard. Finding one who actually understands how a dental practice makes money — and where it quietly loses money — is a different problem entirely...

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Tax Deductions Most Colorado Doctors Miss: A CPA’s Checklist
Physicians are trained to be thorough — except, sometimes, on their own tax returns. Between patient loads and practice complexity, legitimate deductions slip through the cracks every year...

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I Got an IRS CP2000 Notice: What It Means and What to Do
You check the mail, and there it is — a letter from the IRS labeled CP2000, "Proposed changes to your tax return." Here's what it means and exactly what to do next...

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Colorado QBI Deduction Addback: What Pass-Through Owners Need to Know
If you own an S-Corp, partnership, or LLC in Colorado, you've heard about the federal Section 199A QBI deduction. Here's the Colorado addback pass-through owners need to plan for...

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1099 vs W-2: How to Classify Workers Correctly (And Avoid $10,000+ IRS Penalties)
1099 vs W-2: How to Classify Workers Correctly (And Avoid $10,000+ IRS Penalties) Worker classification errors rank among the costliest mistakes Colorado Springs small businesses make—and the IRS, Department of...

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Do I Need a CPA for My Small Business? 10 Signs Colorado Springs Entrepreneurs Should Hire a Professional
Do I Need a CPA for My Small Business? 10 Signs Colorado Springs Entrepreneurs Should Hire a Professional Every Colorado Springs small business owner eventually asks the same question: "Do...

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One Big Beautiful Bill Act 2025: Complete Guide for Colorado Springs Small Business Owners
One Big Beautiful Bill Act 2025: Complete Guide for Colorado Springs Small Business Owners On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law,...

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Colorado Sales Tax Vendor Fee Elimination 2026: What Colorado Springs Small Businesses Need to Know
Colorado Sales Tax Vendor Fee Elimination 2026: What Colorado Springs Small Businesses Need to Know Starting January 1, 2026, Colorado will eliminate the 90-year-old sales tax vendor fee that has...

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7 Proven Ways to Save Money on Your Business Taxes in 2026
7 Proven Ways to Save Money on Your Business Taxes in 2026 The One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed on July 4, 2025, has fundamentally transformed the business tax landscape,...

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What Happens If I Don’t Get an EIN? Critical Consequences for Business Tax Returns and Compliance
What Happens If I Don't Get an EIN? Critical Consequences for Business Tax Returns and Compliance Operating a small business in Colorado Springs without an Employer Identification Number (EIN) might...

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Business Tax Structure Comparison: LLC vs S-Corp vs C-Corp Tax Strategies for 2025
Business Tax Structure Comparison: LLC vs S-Corp vs C-Corp Tax Strategies for 2025 Colorado Springs business owners face a critical decision that directly impacts their bottom line: choosing the optimal...