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Your cost basis method determines how much tax you owe on every crypto sale — and most investors never change it from the default. Here's how FIFO, HIFO, and Specific Identification actually work, when each one wins, and what the IRS requires you to document if you switch.
Read the full article →There's a big difference between having transactions in QuickBooks and having reconciled books. Most business owners don't know the difference until their accountant flags it at year-end.
After the Jarrett case and Rev. Rul. 2023-14, the IRS position on staking rewards is clearer — and it's not favorable. Here's what you need to report and how to document it properly.
If you haven't touched your books in 6 months (or 2 years), you're not alone — and it's fixable. Here's what the cleanup process actually involves and how long it takes.
Bank feed rules can save you hours — or create a mess that takes even longer to clean up. Here's how to set them up correctly so they help instead of hurt.
Funds stuck on a bankrupt exchange aren't just frustrating — they create real tax complexity. Here's how to document the loss, what to do with distributions you received, and how to avoid double-deducting.
Misclassifying a worker as a contractor when the IRS considers them an employee is one of the most expensive payroll mistakes a small business can make. Here's how to tell the difference and what to do if you've already gotten it wrong.
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