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Form 1120 Schedule L

Form 1120 Schedule L

Updated on Wed, Nov 27, 2024

Complete Form 1120 Schedule L—learn how to report your C-corp balance sheet on the tax return and avoid mismatches with your books.

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How to Shut Down State Tax Accounts

How to Shut Down State Tax Accounts

Updated on Mon, Jan 2, 2023

Close state tax accounts the right way—learn what to file, how to avoid lingering notices, and how startups cleanly shut down registrations.

byKruze Consulting
What Is the NYS Life Sciences R&D Tax Credit Program?

What Is the NYS Life Sciences R&D Tax Credit Program?

Updated on Tue, Jul 26, 2022

Reduce tax with NY life sciences credits—learn eligibility, benefits, and how startups can claim the New York R&D tax credit program.

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March Tax Deadlines Every VC Backed Startup Needs to Know

March Tax Deadlines Every VC Backed Startup Needs to Know

Updated on Tue, Feb 24, 2026

Key tax deadlines for March 2026 for startup founders: Delaware Franchise Tax filing, ACA compliance forms (1095-B/C, 1094-B/C), and IRS extension options. Stay compliant with Kruze Consulting’s startup tax calendar.

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Maximizing Startup Success: Effective Tax Planning Guide

Maximizing Startup Success: Effective Tax Planning Guide

Updated on Mon, Jul 7, 2025

Boost runway with smarter tax planning through entity choices, key credits, and the common mistakes founders regret later.

byBryan Long, MBA
October 2026 startup tax deadlines

October 2026 startup tax deadlines

Updated on Sun, Sep 27, 2026

October 2026 Startup Tax Deadlines: Extended Form 1120 Returns, State Filings, and the San Francisco Gross Receipts Tax.

byBryan Long, MBA
September 2026 startup tax deadlines

September 2026 startup tax deadlines

Updated on Mon, Aug 17, 2026

Key September 2026 tax deadlines for startups, including federal estimates and major state, city, and local filing dates.

byBryan Long, MBA
California SaaS Sales Tax Starts in 2027 | SB 122

California SaaS Sales Tax Starts in 2027 | SB 122

Updated on Mon, Aug 10, 2026

California SB 122 taxes most SaaS and prewritten digital software starting Jan. 1, 2027. Learn what startups need to do.

byVanessa Kruze
What Founders Must Do Before Startup Tax Season Ends

What Founders Must Do Before Startup Tax Season Ends

Updated on Sun, May 17, 2026

Learn what VC-backed founders must do in Q2 with extensions, R&D credits, and state taxes – and how a startup tax accountant like Kruze helps.

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Startup Year-End Checklist: Tax, Compliance & Planning

Startup Year-End Checklist: Tax, Compliance & Planning

Updated on Sun, May 8, 2022

Use this year-end checklist to organize startup books, capture R&D tax breaks, meet 1099/W-2 deadlines, and plan your finances for the year ahead.

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Startup Taxes & Due Diligence Tips for Founders from Kruze

Startup Taxes & Due Diligence Tips for Founders from Kruze

Updated on Sun, Oct 26, 2025

Discover key startup accounting, tax, and due diligence insights from Kruze Consulting’s experts to help founders stay compliant and investor-ready.

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Managing Multi-State Taxes for Startups

Managing Multi-State Taxes for Startups

Updated on Mon, Jun 15, 2026

Learn how fast-growing startups handle preparing income tax, multi-state nexus, Delaware Franchise Tax, and QSBS during the mid-year planning window.

byKruze Consulting