Bruce Willey, JD, CPA
Bruce Willey has been working with small to midsize businesses across the country for more than a decade, helping them navigate business and tax law in a variety of situations. His services include assisting with business start-ups, operations, growth, asset protection, exit planning and estate planning.
Bruce thrives on working with entrepreneurs, providing a range of proactive tax, legal and business solutions to help them both address and prevent problems. His clients range from individuals in the initial stages of a business venture to mature companies from a variety of industries, including manufacturing, real estate, construction, health care, consulting, IT, sales and e-commerce. He shares his experience in the area of business and tax law as a frequent contributor to the Wells Fargo small-business webcast series, as well as the popular entrepreneurial website StartupNation.com.
E-mail: bwilley@americantbp.com
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Latest articles by Bruce Willey, JD, CPA
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Buckle Up: What the Inflation Reduction Act Means for Your Small Business
small business Your cost of doing business could be going up for two main reasons. Prepare now with these five tips.
By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA • Published
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So You Got a Letter from the IRS
tax filing Before you panic and assume the worst – such as a full-blown audit – take a breath. It may be nothing. Follow these steps to start figuring out what’s up.
By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA • Published
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Captive Insurance for Pandemics? What Small Businesses Can Do
small business The pandemic has revealed gaping holes in traditional insurance coverage for small businesses. Private insurance, including captive insurance, may be able to help.
By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA • Published
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There’s Never Been a Better Time for Business Owners to Make a Move
small business The uncertainties surrounding COVID-19 and our upcoming election may make business owners nervous, but they also may present opportunities … for those who can plan two years ahead.
By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA • Published
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Audit Alert: Why Business Owners Shouldn’t Be Spooked by Captive Insurance
small business You may have heard that this type of self-insurance is ripe for tax abuse, but when used correctly, it’s completely legit. So don’t shy away unnecessarily.
By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA • Published
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PPP Tips: 6 Things to Discuss with Your Accountant Now
small business loans The Paycheck Protection Program keeps evolving. Here’s the latest on how small and midsize businesses should navigate the loan forgiveness twists and turns.
By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA • Published
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Don't Let the Drama Surrounding PPP Distract You from Running Your Business
business If you're so wrapped up in worry about your Paycheck Protection Program loan not being forgiven, think about the worst-case scenario. It might not be as bad as you fear.
By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA • Published
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Small-Business Owners Terrified of Keeping PPP Money Face Deadline Today
business The rules of the Paycheck Protection Program keep changing. And the latest rules change has some business owners thinking about giving their money back. Before they do, they should read this.
By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA • Last updated
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The Stunning IRS Ruling That May Bankrupt Small Businesses That Took PPP Loans
small business loans The Paycheck Protection Program rolled out with great fanfare to help save small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. But something the IRS just did could decimate much of that benefit.
By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA • Published