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Lettuce: January 10, 2024
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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Lettuce: Dec 9, 2025
Welcome back to The Wedge, the newsletter for solopreneurs who build with structure and purpose.
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Mark Rose: Dec 8, 2025
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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Lettuce: Dec 7, 2025
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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Lettuce: Dec 7, 2025
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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Lettuce: Dec 7, 2025
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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Lettuce: Dec 6, 2025
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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Lettuce: Dec 6, 2025
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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Lettuce: Dec 6, 2025
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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Lettuce: Nov 30, 2025
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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Lettuce: Nov 29, 2025
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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Lettuce: Nov 29, 2025
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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Lettuce: Nov 28, 2025
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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Lettuce: Nov 28, 2025
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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Kat Boogaard: Nov 25, 2025
Referrals are one of the most effective ways to grow your solo business, yet many solopreneurs avoid asking for them.
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Kat Boogaard: Nov 25, 2025
As a solopreneur, you’re likely far too familiar with this common trap: If you’re not working, you’re not earning money. And while trading your time for...
