Tax implications when closing down an LLC

December 16th, 2019 → 12:38 pm @

Your book Business Tips and Taxes for writers was a big help to us when I started self publishing years ago. I actually formed an LLC in Michigan and had all the income and accounts run through that.   My book is now barely selling, and although it only costs $25/yr to keep the LLC […]

Blog

Should a writer be an LLC: Yes or No?

March 13th, 2019 → 10:40 am @

Limited Liability Company (LLC) status: Is it a good idea for writers?

Author to Business Owner &Blog &Business Tips for Writers

How to Start a Publishing Business webinar

March 22nd, 2016 → 7:20 pm @

How to form a publishing company, a free webinar, with Carol Topp, CPA,

Author to Business Owner &Blog &Business Tips for Writers

Business Tips for Writers webinars

November 8th, 2014 → 6:23 pm @

Carol Topp, author and accountant offers webinars with business tips for writers and publishers. Sponsored by Association for Publishers of Special Sales.

Blog &Business Tips for Writers

How to Start a Publishing Business

October 16th, 2014 → 7:41 pm @

The Business of Writing Today podcast interviews Carol Topp, CPA on How to Start a Publishing Business

Blog &Podcast/Radio show

6 Ways to Protect Your LLC Status

April 3rd, 2014 → 3:11 pm @

If you do obtain LLC status for your writing business, it is important that you safeguard that status.

Business Tips for Writers

What’s the difference between a sole proprietorship and an LLC?

February 24th, 2014 → 1:59 pm @

Carol Topp, CPA explains using a word picture the difference between a sole proprietorship and an LLC.

Blog &Business Tips for Writers &Q&A

My article on LLCs in the upcoming Writers Market 2014!

August 5th, 2013 → 1:53 pm @

Writers Market 2014 due out August 31, 2013 has an article by Carol Topp, CPA on LLCs and business structures for writers.

Blog &Business Tips for Writers

Video blog: LLC status for writers

April 21st, 2013 → 8:45 am @

Here’s a short video clip of me, Carol Topp, CPA, giving a presentation to a writers group discussion if Limited Liability Company (LLC) is helpful for writers.

Author to Business Owner &Blog &Business Tips for Writers &Video blog

Video blog: Should a writer form a corporation?

February 11th, 2013 → 8:26 am @

Should a writer form a corporation, be a sole proprietor, or consider LLC status?

Author to Business Owner &Blog &Business Tips for Writers &Video blog