Lincoln, Thanks for your question. Since it is not a partnership or an LLC, it is simply a joint venture. Each of you reports half the revenue and half the expenses on Schedule E of your 1040.
Ken, Thanks for your question. First off, under the arrangement you have outlined, he would not be an independent contractor, but an employee. Since he is providing management services and is required
Danielle: Here is a link to the DOL page that can help you determine if the position should be classified as exempt or non-exempt. If she makes independent decisions on behalf of the company, she may
I can't speak for the insurance company, but my wife is on disability, I have done numerous returns that included disability income and none of them have ever paid FICA tax. I don't have a citation for
Amitabh, Since the statute of limitations does not begin until the return is filed, they are required to file for all past years. Filing for the last three (for example) could trigger an investigation

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