What a real wage to your kid is actually worth.

Paying Your Children Through Your Business: The Tax Strategy That Actually Works

Children employed by a parent's sole prop pay no FICA on their wages. The income shifts from your high bracket to their near-zero bracket. Here's what makes it defensible.

Hiring Your Children or Spouse in Your Business: The Tax Benefits and the Rules

Business owners can hire their children and shift income to a lower tax bracket — and children under 18 working in a parent's sole proprietorship avoid FICA and FUTA entirely. Real work, reasonable wages, and documentation are required.

The Augusta Rule: What It Is, What It Actually Requires, and How to Do It Right

Section 280A(g) lets you rent your home to your S-corp for up to 14 days per year — tax-free rental income, business deduction for the entity. Here's what the rule actually requires.