Tax Strategy
Resources, best practices, and expert insights on Tax Strategy.
Tax Credits for startups
Claim key startup tax credits, including the R&D credit, to reduce burn, extend runway, and preserve cash longer through smart planning.
Kruze Consulting
What is Form 1095-C?
Stay compliant with ACA reporting by using Form 1095-C correctly once you hit 50+ full-time (or equivalent) employees to avoid IRS penalties.
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Founder Rent Reimbursement: A Startup Guide
Learn when founders can and can't have a startup reimburse home rent, how the IRS treats these payments, and safer ways to handle home office costs.
Vanessa Kruze
Delaware Franchise Tax High or Incorrect
Lower your Delaware franchise tax—learn why bills spike, how to use the Assumed Par Value method, and how startups avoid overpaying.
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State Income Taxes for Startups
Stay state-tax compliant by learning how state corporate income taxes work and when your startup owes across borders as you expand operations.
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The 280G Trap: Startup Accounting Guide
Avoid the 280G trap. Learn how smart startup accounting impacts parachute payments, taxes, and founder payouts in an exit.
Bryan Long, MBA