Rocket CPA Blog
Plain-English articles on tax planning, compliance, and financial clarity — written by licensed CPAs.
Rocket CPA - Software and Internet: How a SaaS-Focused CPA Helps You Structure, Budget, and Build With AI
AI is the biggest line item most software companies have ever added without a plan. A Software and Internet CPA turns your AI ambition into a structure, a budget, and a build path your board can actually underwrite.
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Rocket CPA - Trader Tax Advisors
Trader tax status unlocks mark-to-market accounting, full loss deductibility, and Schedule C expense treatment for active traders. Here's what the IRS actually requires, and when to hire a specialist.
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October 15, 2026: The Extended Filing Deadline Is Almost Here
The six-month extension from April 15, 2026 expires October 15, 2026 — but taxpayers in federally declared disaster areas may have more time. Here's how to check your eligibility on IRS.gov.
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Quarterly Estimated Taxes: The Freelancer's Flight Plan
If you're self-employed, the IRS expects taxes four times a year — not once in April. Here's how to estimate, pay, and stay on course without the panic.
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LLC or S-Corp? Choosing the Right Structure Before Liftoff
The right entity can save you thousands in self-employment tax — or cost you more in complexity than it saves. Here's a clear-eyed comparison.
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Got a Letter from the IRS? Here's Your Response Protocol
The envelope with the IRS return address makes everyone's stomach drop. Most notices are routine — but the deadline on them is not. Here's what to do in the first 48 hours.
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