Startup Taxes
Comprehensive tax guidance for startups including tax planning, compliance, filing requirements, and strategies to minimize tax burden while ensuring regulatory compliance.
San Francisco Startup Accounting and Local Tax Experts
Find the right San Francisco startup accounting support—learn what VC-backed companies need for books, taxes, and investor-ready reporting.
Kruze Consulting
How Changing State of Incorporation Affects a Startup's Taxes
How a startup’s taxes change if it changes the state of incorporation and why VC firms want their startups to be incorporated in Delaware.
Vanessa Kruze
How to Prepare for Tax Return Audits in VC Rounds
Learn how to prepare for tax return audits so your startup’s tax history passes venture capital due diligence without delaying your round.
Kruze Consulting
IRS Audits and Startups: What You Need to Know
What can I do to make sure that I am prepared for an IRS audit? Ultimately, how can I make sure that I don't get it to an IRS audit situation?
Vanessa Kruze
June 2026 Startup Accounting & Tax Deadlines by City
Key June 2026 startup tax deadlines, including federal quarterly estimates plus major state and local due dates by city.
Kruze Consulting
Key Startup Tax Deadlines: Federal and City Filings Due Feb 2026
Don’t miss these February 2026 tax deadlines. Learn which federal forms C‑corp startups must file and key local due dates in Seattle, San Francisco, and Salt Lake City, with guidance from Kruze Consulting.
Kruze Consulting
QSBS Treasury Management and Tax Strategy for Founders
VC-backed startups beware! Large cash reserves can jeopardize your QSBS eligibility. Learn how to manage your finances for maximum tax benefits.
Kruze Consulting
The Master's Exemption for Startup Founders Explained
Learn how the Masters Exemption (Augusta Rule) works for startup founders renting their homes to their companies, including IRS rules, risks, and documentation steps.
Kruze Consulting
What to Do if You Receive a Payroll Tax Notice
Handle payroll tax notices fast—learn common causes, how to respond, and how to prevent repeats with better payroll processes and compliance.
Vanessa Kruze
The Pros and Cons of a Fiscal Year over a Tax Year
Vanessa Kruze, CEO of Kruze Consulting, gives advice to startups changing their tax and fiscal year depending on strong business opportunities.
Vanessa Kruze
Transfer Pricing for Startups A Guide to International Growth
Learn what transfer pricing is, why it matters for startups with international entities, and how to set compliant intercompany pricing that avoids tax and investor issues.
Bryan Long, MBA
April 2026 Startup Accounting & Tax Deadlines by City
Discover the key April 2026 tax deadlines for VC‑backed startups, including federal filings and major city‑specific dates in SF, NYC, Austin, Seattle, and more.
Kruze Consulting