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We analyzed the services of 30 different bookkeeping providers serving businesses in Lexington, KY, and narrowed them down to the top eight selections using our proprietary ranking algorithm for bookkeeping services. The algorithm evaluates the factors that actually help business owners decide what the best option is for their ongoing

We analyzed 20 accounting firms serving Georgetown, KY, and identified the top 8 based on our proprietary ranking algorithm for small business accounting services. This algorithm evaluates the factors that matter most when selecting an accountant for your Georgetown business: small business expertise, tax-planning capabilities, client service quality, technology integration,

The Augusta Rule for S Corps: 2025 Tax Strategy Breakdown Business owners are constantly looking for legitimate ways to reduce their tax burden, and the Augusta Rule (formally known as IRC Section 280A(g)) offers a unique opportunity for S corporation owners. This tax provision allows you to rent your home

Reasonable Compensation for S Corporation Shareholders One of the most critical and most scrutinized decisions S corporation shareholders make is determining reasonable compensation. The IRS requires that if an S corporation makes payments to a shareholder who performs more than minor services, those payments must be characterized as wages to

S Corporation Audit Procedures: What to Expect in 2026 If your S corporation receives an IRS examination notice, understanding what happens next can turn anxiety into confidence. The IRS examination process follows specific procedures designed to review particular compliance areas. Knowing these procedures, what examiners actually look for, and how