Blue Sage Tax & Accounting

Resources

Plain-language explanations of the tax questions small business owners and self-employed professionals actually ask — deadlines, notices, entity choices, and multi-state rules. Written by Fahadun Nabi, founder of Blue Sage Tax and Accounting Inc..

Optimize Your Small Business Tax Strategy 2026

You’re probably in one of two positions right now. Business is working, profits are up, and your tax bill is starting to feel like a second rent payment.…

20 Apr 2026

How Does Estate Tax Work: 2026 Estate Tax Explained:

If you live in New York City, own appreciated real estate, hold interests in a closely held business, and have watched asset values rise faster than your planning…

19 Apr 2026

What Is an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust?

A familiar New York estate planning problem starts with a strong balance sheet and very little ready cash. You may own a brownstone portfolio, interests in multiple LLCs,…

18 Apr 2026

Business Tax Accountancy: A Strategic Guide for 2026

Your business may be growing. Revenue is up, hiring is active, investors want cleaner reporting, and decisions that once felt straightforward now carry tax consequences in several directions…

17 Apr 2026

Are Class Action Lawsuit Settlements Taxable?

You deposited the settlement check. Your lawyer took their share. The case is over. Now the important question starts. Are class action lawsuit settlements taxable? Often, yes. Sometimes,…

16 Apr 2026

Business Vehicle Lease or Buy: A 2026 NYC Tax Guide

You’re probably making this decision under pressure. A vehicle aged out. A lease is ending. A new project requires another SUV, pickup, or cargo van. Your controller wants…

15 Apr 2026

Your 2026 square 1099 k: NYC & HNWIs Guide

You open your Square Dashboard, download a 1099-K, and the number looks wrong. Too high. Sometimes absurdly high. That reaction is normal. It’s also where expensive mistakes start.…

14 Apr 2026

Day Trader Accounting: An NYC Guide to Taxes & MTM in 2026

You had a strong trading year. Your broker statement looks impressive. Then tax season arrives, and suddenly your “win” turns into a stack of questions. Do you qualify…

13 Apr 2026

Penalty for Late Filing of 1065: Calculation & Abatement

You look at the calendar, then at the draft return, then at the inbox full of missing partner data. The filing deadline has passed. No one meant for…

12 Apr 2026

What Is a Charitable Lead Trust? A Guide for HNW Donors

If you're sitting on a concentrated stock position, a highly appreciated real estate interest, or a family investment portfolio that's grown faster than expected, you're probably facing two…

11 Apr 2026

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