Many small business owners are being offered monthly tax advisory services in 2026, but here’s the truth: not every business needs to pay for tax advisory every single month. If your business is highly complex, rapidly expanding, buying or selling major assets, operating in multiple states, or dealing with advanced tax strategies, monthly tax advisory may be a good fit. But for many small business owners in Murrieta, Temecula, Menifee, Wildomar, and the surrounding Inland Emp

Murrieta & Temecula small business guide from Superior Virtual Bookkeeping LLC If your business pays independent contractors, 1099 season can feel confusing; especially when rules change. In 2026, there’s a major update business owners need to understand: the federal reporting threshold for many information returns increased from $600 to $2,000 (with inflation indexing starting later). This article breaks down what’s new, what’s not, and the simplest way for Murrieta, Temecul

A step-by-step QBO setup so you can manage contractor 1099s yourself (Murrieta & Temecula small businesses) If you pay independent contractors, you may need to issue Form 1099-NEC . A lot of business owners wait until January, realize they’re missing W-9s and totals, and scramble to figure out who needs a 1099. The good news is: QuickBooks Online can track this for you —but only if it’s set up correctly. Since 1099-NEC filing is not included in my monthly bookkeeping service

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The IRS has long used scoring and selection tools, and many sources describe AI being used both to help select returns for audit/review and to assist with audit work prioritization—especially where returns are complex or show unusual patterns. The practical takeaway for regular taxpayers and small businesses is this: The IRS is better at spotting: mismatches between what you report and what third parties report outliers (deductions or credits that don’t fit your income/indu

By Stephanie Peterson | Advanced QuickBooks ProAdvisor, Superior Virtual Bookkeeping LLC Tax season doesn’t have to be stressful — but...

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