by J.R. Martin & Associates | Feb 8, 2026 | Small Business Accounting
You work incredibly hard to build your S Corp, and every dollar you pull out seems to come with a tax bill attached. Salary? Taxed. Distributions? Still taxed on the corporate side first. Bonuses? You already know the answer. You work incredibly hard to build your S...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | Feb 3, 2026 | Blog
Key TakeawaysDIY tax software can work for very simple, low-income businesses, but it assumes you already know how to classify transactions and identify tax opportunities. A tax preparer makes sure expenses, credits, and entity decisions are handled legally and...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | Feb 1, 2026 | Blog, Tax Strategies
Youâre juggling a thousand things at once,â consider âYouâre juggling marketing, operations, payroll, and customer demandsâand somewhere in all that, youâre also trying to make sense of your financials You donât just want an accountantâyou want a financial guide who...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | Jan 25, 2026 | Blog
Picture this: you’re running your business, juggling payroll, client meetings, and a hundred other tasks when you get that dreaded call. Someone’s been injured at your location, or a client is threatening legal action over a mistake. In that moment,...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | Jan 23, 2026 | Blog
Key TakeawaysW-2s and 1099-NECs must be sent to workers by February 2, 2026 (for the 2025 tax year). Those same forms must also be filed with the government by February 2, 2026, whether you file electronically or on paper. If you file 10 or more total...