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How to Build Business Credit: A Step-by-Step Guide for Solopreneurs

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Natalia Budyldina: Jun 12, 2026

Reviewed by: Ran Harpaz From formation to financing, see how S-Corp solopreneurs can build business credit that protects personal assets and paves the way...

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6 min read

What Is Equity in Business: The Secret to Building Wealth as a Solopreneur

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Alex Zelaya: May 16, 2026

Reviewed by: Ran Harpaz What is equity in business? It's everything your business owns minus what it owes. Understanding equity helps you make smarter...

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Can You Elect S Corp Status Mid-Year? Your Guide to a Smarter Tax Switch

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Alex Zelaya: Jun 28, 2026

Reviewed by: Mark Rose Yes, you can elect S Corp status mid-year, and for solopreneurs earning $80,000+, it's a smart move that starts saving you...

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How to Make a Fresh Financial Start: Solo's Guide to New Year Planning

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Kat Boogaard: Mar 24, 2026

While “new year, new finances” probably doesn’t top your list of new year mantras, it’s an undeniably helpful mindset to have as a solo business owner....

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Solo Summit Recap: Jason Feifer's Advice on How Solos Can Thrive In Change

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Kat Boogaard: Mar 24, 2026

If you’re feeling a little off balance in your solo business, you’re not alone—there’s a lot of change and upheaval right now.

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Solo Summit Recap: Financial Strategies Every Solopreneur Should Know

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Kat Boogaard: Mar 24, 2026

You know firsthand that running a solo business means wearing every hat—and that includes CFO. Yet, for most solopreneurs, planning and managing their...

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6 min read

S Corp Salary vs. Distributions: How to Pay Yourself

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Natalia Budyldina: Jun 1, 2026

Reviewed by: Alex Zelaya S Corp owners can unlock substantial tax savings by expertly balancing their salary with distributions, allowing them to sidestep...

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7 min read

What Is a Disregarded Entity? The Starting Line for Solo LLCs

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Alex Zelaya: Jun 23, 2026

Reviewed by: Mark Rose By default, a single-member LLC is a 'disregarded entity,' providing solopreneurs with liability protection while allowing them to...

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How to Create a Balance Sheet: Step-by-Step for Freelancers and Creatives

Lettuce: Jun 14, 2026

Reviewed by: Natalia Budyldina A balance sheet isn't exclusive to large corporations; freelancers and creatives can gain invaluable insight into their...

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5 min read

How Do You Calculate Gross Margin? The Fastest Way to Know If You're Profitable

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Alex Zelaya: Jun 13, 2026

Reviewed by: Natalia Budyldina Learning how to calculate gross margin gives solopreneurs instant clarity on their business’s profitability. This simple...

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6 min read

How Do I Pay Myself as an S Corp Without Guesswork?

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Alex Zelaya: May 24, 2026

Reviewed by: Natalia Budyldina As an S Corp owner, optimizing your salary-to-distribution split can lead to significant tax savings, reducing your...

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CP-575 Letter: What It Is and How to Never Worry About It Again

Lettuce: Jun 11, 2026

Reviewed by: Ran Harpaz The CP-575 letter, your IRS-issued confirmation of your Employer Identification Number (EIN), serves as your business's official...

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S Corp Late Filing Penalty: What It Really Costs and How to Dodge It

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Alex Zelaya: Jun 10, 2026

Reviewed by: Mark Rose Missing the March 15 S Corp deadline triggers automatic penalties of $245 per shareholder per month — potentially costing solo...

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Sole Proprietorship vs S Corp: What's the Difference?

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Alex Zelaya: Jun 10, 2026

Reviewed by: Mark Rose Sole proprietorship vs S Corp comes down to one thing: keeping more of what you earn. As a sole proprietor, you pay self-employment...

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What Is a Fiscal Year? The Solopreneur's Guide to Smarter Tax Planning

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Natalia Budyldina: Jun 24, 2026

Reviewed by: Mark Rose For most solopreneurs, understanding your fiscal year is straightforward: the IRS typically requires using a calendar year (January...

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