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What Exactly is an S Corp? We’ve Got the Answer

Plus, How it Could Save You $$$ Before we dive in, let’s clear something up. When thinking about your business, you don’t have to choose between an LLC...

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How to Start a Sole Proprietorship and When to Upgrade to an S Corp

Starting a sole proprietorship is simpler than most solopreneurs think because you become one automatically the moment you earn income. The real strategy...

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How to File Your LLC Annual Report and Never Miss a Deadline Again

Your LLC annual report is a simple state check-in that keeps your business legally protected and takes just minutes to complete online.

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What 1,100 Solos Learned from Industry Experts

Welcome back to The Wedge, the newsletter for solopreneurs who build with structure and purpose.

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6 min read

The Smart Solopreneur’s Guide to Year-End Tax Moves: Deductions You Can’t Afford to Miss

December is your last chance to make year-end tax moves that could save thousands. Smart solopreneurs maximize retirement contributions, home office...

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Can I Have an S Corp With No Income? When It Makes Sense And When It Doesn't

Yes, you can maintain an S Corp with no income, but timing matters. While there's no minimum revenue requirement, S Corps make the most sense once you're...

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What Is a Registered Agent for an LLC? Your Guide to Staying Compliant and Stress-Free

A registered agent for an LLC receives legal documents and government notices on your behalf, keeping your business compliant and protected. Every state...

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California Business License: What Every Solopreneur Needs to Know

Getting your California business license right starts with understanding one key fact: your city issues the main permit, not the state. What you need...

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What Is a Sole Proprietorship? How to Launch, Run, and Optimize Your Solo Business

What is a sole proprietorship? It's the simplest business structure where you and your company are legally one. You're automatically a sole proprietor the...

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How Much Does It Cost to Start an LLC in 2025? (And How to Save More)

Starting an LLC involves far more than the initial state filing fees; ongoing compliance requirements, surprise penalties, and scattered third-party...

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5 min read

Disadvantages of Sole Proprietorship: How Much Are You Really Leaving on the Table?

The disadvantages of sole proprietorship hit hardest where it counts: your wallet and your risk exposure. Paying the full 15.3% self-employment tax,...

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How to Start an LLC: The Step-by-Step Guide for Solopreneurs

Starting an LLC protects your personal assets from business liabilities while giving you tax flexibility to optimize earnings as you grow. The formation...

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5 min read

How Long Does It Take to Get an LLC? What to Expect from Start to Finish

How long does it take to get an LLC? It used to mean weeks of paperwork and uncertain state processing times, but modern automation has transformed the...

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6 min read

LLC Operating Agreement for One: Why Every Freelancer Needs This Simple Document

Your operating agreement isn't just compliance paperwork. It strengthens asset protection, proves you're running a legitimate business entity, and creates...

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How to Set Your S Corp Reasonable Salary (Without Guesswork)

Setting a reasonable salary for your S Corp is essential for maximizing tax savings while staying within IRS guidelines. Paying yourself too much or too...

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What Is the 2% Rule for S Corp? Unlocking Tax Benefits for Solo Owners

The 2% rule for S Corp owners unlocks powerful tax advantages most solopreneurs miss. As a more-than-2% shareholder, you can turn health insurance...

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