by J.R. Martin & Associates | Jun 14, 2026 | Blog
If someone recently told you to put your rental property inside an S corporation, it’s worth pausing before you make that move. S corps can be very effective for taxes in the right context — but for long-term rentals, this structure can quietly erase decades of...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | Jun 7, 2026 | Blog
If you’ve worked for years to build a business, grow your real estate portfolio, or grow your investments, you already know how much is at stake. The thought of a massive tax bill wiping out what you’ve built — before your family even has a chance to...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | May 31, 2026 | Blog
Most business owners think of payroll as a bill they have to pay. You run it, it goes out, and you move on — but payroll is also one of your biggest opportunities to take control of your cash flow instead of losing it. Get it wrong, and you’re overpaying in...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | May 24, 2026 | Blog, Small Business Accounting
You’ve probably heard it a hundred times: “You should form an LLC.” But what does that actually mean for your business — and for you personally, in terms of protection, taxes, and control? We know running a business already means juggling a hundred things at once. The...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | May 17, 2026 | Blog, Business Strategy
Going into business with another person is exciting. You’ve got a shared vision, complementary strengths, and someone to split the load with. But before you shake hands and start building, there’s something important you need to understand: the moment you...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | May 10, 2026 | Blog
You work hard for every dollar in your business. The last thing you want is to hand more of it to the IRS than you legally have to. But that’s exactly what happens when S-Corp owners skip a step that most people have never even heard of: an accountable plan....
