How to file taxes for your LLC for the first time (2026 guide)

Описание: Filing business taxes for your LLC for the first time can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. This step-by-step video shows you how to file taxes for your LLC, from gathering documents to choosing the right forms and meeting deadlines. You’ll learn how to stay compliant, reduce stress, and make sure your first tax season sets your business up for success.

0:00 – Filing taxes for your LLC for the first time
0:35 – Step 1: Identify your tax structure
1:42 – Step 2: Gather your financial documents
1:52 – Step 3: Complete the right tax forms: schedule c, form 1065, form 1120, form 1120-s
2:46 – Step 4: Know your deadlines
3:19 – Step 5: Understand estimated taxes and payroll taxes
4:12 – Step 6: Deduct everything you can
4:54 – Step 7: File and pay
5:21 – When to get help

In this video, small business owner and UGC Mama Founder Audrey shares seven practical steps to make your first LLC tax season less stressful. You’ll learn how to understand your business tax structure, what IRS forms you need, and when to file. It also covers estimated taxes, payroll taxes, and those all-important tax deductions. Whether you run a single-member LLC, partnership, or corporation, you’ll gain the confidence to handle tax season like a pro.

Watch now to take the confusion out of LLC tax filing and stay compliant this season.
Then, check out these helpful QuickBooks small business tax prep resources:

• How to file small business taxes in 5 quick steps: https://intuit.me/4rgpvgJ
• The ultimate guide to small business tax forms and schedules: https://intuit.me/464t80L
• What is an LLC? Definition and how to form one: https://intuit.me/45sPwko
• What is a pass-through entity? How it works and types: https://intuit.me/4qKWOss
• When are taxes due? https://intuit.me/4qGnFWq

No matter the size of your business or what stage you’re at in your journey, QuickBooks gives you the tools and expert resources to run and grow your business with confidence. Explore more to see how QuickBooks empowers business owners like you.

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