Tax Resources & Guides

• Tax Credits and Deductions (IRS Tax Tip) – explains how credits reduce tax owed vs deductions reduce taxable income
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/tax-credits-and-deductions-for-individuals

• Tax Guide for Small Business (Pub. 334)
https://www.irs.gov/publications/p334

• Guide to Business Expense Resources – maps common deductions
https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/guide-to-business-expense-resources

• Publication 463 – Travel, Gift, and Car Expenses – covers business meals rules
https://www.irs.gov/publications/p463

• 2024 Instructions for Schedule C – business meal criteria
https://www.irs.gov/instructions/i1040sc

• Home Office Deduction – IRS Newsroom Overview
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/home-office-deduction-benefits-eligible-small-business-owners

• Simplified Option for Home Office Deduction
https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/simplified-option-for-home-office-deduction

• Publication 463 – Travel, Gift, and Car Expenses – explains the mileage method vs actual cost method
https://www.irs.gov/publications/p463

• Guide to Business Expense Resources – includes common deductible business expenses
https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/guide-to-business-expense-resources

• Tax Guide for Small Business (Pub. 334) – explains business income and allowable expenses
https://www.irs.gov/publications/p334

• Guide to Business Expense Resources – in most cases clothing is only deductible if it's required, not suitable for everyday wear and used in the trade or business
https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/guide-to-business-expense-resources

• Recordkeeping – IRS Small Business Page – what to save, kinds of records
https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/recordkeeping

• Recordkeeping – How Long to Keep Records – explains the general 3-year rule and longer retention for specific situations
https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/recordkeeping

• IRS Self-Employed Publications & Forms – central list of business tax publications
https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/publications-and-forms-for-the-self-employed

• Créditos y Deducciones Tributarias (Consejo del IRS) – explica cómo los créditos reducen el impuesto adeudado vs las deducciones reducen el ingreso tributable
https://www.irs.gov/es/newsroom/tax-credits-and-deductions-for-individuals

• Guía Tributaria para Pequeños Negocios (Pub. 334)
https://www.irs.gov/es/publications/p334

• Guía de Recursos de Gastos Comerciales – lista deducciones comunes
https://www.irs.gov/es/forms-pubs/guide-to-business-expense-resources

• Publicación 463 – Gastos de Viaje, Regalos y Automóvil – cubre las reglas de comidas de negocios
https://www.irs.gov/es/publications/p463

• Instrucciones 2024 para el Anexo C – criterios de comidas de negocios
https://www.irs.gov/es/instructions/i1040sc

• Deducción por Oficina en el Hogar – Resumen del IRS
https://www.irs.gov/es/newsroom/home-office-deduction-benefits-eligible-small-business-owners

• Opción Simplificada para la Deducción por Oficina en el Hogar
https://www.irs.gov/es/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/simplified-option-for-home-office-deduction

• Publicación 463 – Gastos de Viaje, Regalos y Automóvil – explica el método de millaje vs el método de costo real
https://www.irs.gov/es/publications/p463

• Guía de Recursos de Gastos Comerciales – incluye gastos comerciales deducibles comunes
https://www.irs.gov/es/forms-pubs/guide-to-business-expense-resources

• Guía Tributaria para Pequeños Negocios (Pub. 334) – explica ingresos comerciales y gastos permitidos
https://www.irs.gov/es/publications/p334

• Guía de Recursos de Gastos Comerciales – en la mayoría de los casos, la ropa solo es deducible si es requerida, no apta para uso diario y usada en el comercio o negocio
https://www.irs.gov/es/forms-pubs/guide-to-business-expense-resources

• Mantenimiento de Registros – Página del IRS para Pequeños Negocios – qué guardar, tipos de registros
https://www.irs.gov/es/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/recordkeeping

• Mantenimiento de Registros – Cuánto Tiempo Conservar Registros – explica la regla general de 3 años y retención más larga para situaciones específicas
https://www.irs.gov/es/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/recordkeeping

• Publicaciones y Formularios del IRS para Trabajadores por Cuenta Propia – lista central de publicaciones tributarias para negocios
https://www.irs.gov/es/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/publications-and-forms-for-the-self-employed