RE "....Hire your kids to do legitimate work, zero tax on the first $14k....."
What is the benefit of that? That is unless you control / influence the spending of the child's earned income which would make claiming a tax deduction not legal ....
Hire a great accountant that is versed in not only your state laws but also your particular business type. Their advice should save you much more than they cost you.
RE "....Hire your kids to do legitimate work, zero tax on the first $14k....."
What is the benefit of that? That is unless you control / influence the spending of the child's earned income which would make claiming a tax deduction not legal ....
I want my money going to my kids anyways.
Hire a great accountant that is versed in not only your state laws but also your particular business type. Their advice should save you much more than they cost you.