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At Rooled, we believe that no one should feel intimidated by finance and accounting regulations. We strive to make it easier for startups and small businesses to navigate the complex and ever-changing terrain of business finance.

Whether you’re a first-time entrepreneur or an experienced business owner, our resources can help you stay one step ahead of the competition.

Business PlanningTaxation

Navigating Compliance: A Guide to Form 990 Preparation for Nonprofits

For nonprofit organizations, Form 990 serves as a vital tool in financial transparency and accountability. It goes beyond a mere reporting document; it is an opportunity for nonprofits to demonstrate their commitment to responsible stewardship of resources and their dedication to their mission. Form 990 provides valuable insights into an organization’s financial health, governance practices, program activities, and executive compensation. It’s a key source of information for donors, grant-making foundations, and the public, enabling them to make informed decisions about supporting nonprofit causes.
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Tax Planning for Venture-Backed Startups: Maximizing Tax Efficiency

Effective tax planning can significantly impact a startup’s financial health, cash flow, and long-term success. As venture-backed startups embark on their growth journeys, one aspect that often demands their attention is tax planning. By strategically navigating the complex landscape of tax regulations and leveraging various incentives, venture-backed startups can optimize their tax positions and allocate resources more efficiently. In this blog, we dive into the key tax planning considerations that are essential for startups seeking to maximize tax efficiency.
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Taxation

The Hidden Tax Bite: Understanding the Sales Tax Impact on SaaS Businesses

The landscape for SaaS businesses is undergoing a significant transformation when it comes to sales tax obligations. Previously, SaaS fees were generally exempt from sales tax, allowing businesses to focus on growth without the burden of additional tax considerations. However, a new classification has emerged, designating SaaS fees as taxable tangible personal property. This shift in taxation has created a fresh set of challenges and obligations for SaaS companies, necessitating a deeper understanding of sales tax compliance.
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Startup FinanceTaxation

ERC Credit 2022: What You Need to Know

The ERC is equal to 50% of qualified wages paid by the employer, up to $10,000 per employee. Qualified wages include salary, hourly pay, and other forms of compensation. Health insurance costs are not included in the calculation of qualified wages. Looking for guidance? Learn more about our on-demand CFO Consulting services.
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IRIS Online Portal: What to Know About Filing 1099 Forms

1099 forms are extremely important tax-related documents issued to individuals for reporting income that does not come from an employer. 1099 forms report income from a variety of transactions such as rents, royalties, interests and profits from the sale of securities, or other wages not included in a traditional W-2 form.
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Important Financial Documents for Tax Season

Tax season can be a trying time for any business owner, but with the right preparation and organization, you can make the process much easier. To ensure that you’re ready for tax season, there are certain documents that you should compile beforehand. Read on to learn more about the financial documents small business owners should have in order prior to tax season.
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