Doing Business Tax-Free: Perfectly Legal Techniques to Reduce or Eliminate Your Federal Business Taxes, 2nd Edition

Introduction.

Pay No Income Taxes.

Organize Your Business for the Smallest Tax Bite.

Jump into Business and Keep the IRS from Becoming a GreedyPartner.

Keep Two or More Sets of Books (Legally) and Other AccountingTricks.

Change Personal Expenses into Business Tax Deductions.

Taking Money Out of Your Business.

Spread the Tax Burden Around the Family.

Pay Taxes Late, Years Late, Without Penalty or Interest.

Don't Ignore the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT).

Select and Use Professional Help.

Appendix A: Tax Rate Schedules for 2000.

Appendix B: Often Misunderstood Tax Concepts.

Appendix C-1: IRS Ruling on Deducting the Expense ofInvestigating a Business.

Appendix C-2: Definition of Research and ExperimentalExpenditures.

Appendix C-3: Deductibility of Computer Software Research.

Appendix C-4: Self-Employed Status.

Appendix C-5: Business or Hobby?

Appendix C-6: Some IRS Rules on Business Entertainment.

Appendix C-7: Low Tax on Multiple Corporations.

Appendix D: Federal Tax Forms.

Appendix E: Glossary.

Index.