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Free Guide for Tip-Based Businesses
Could You Be Missing a Tax Credit Connected to Tipped Income?
If your business has employees who receive tips, the FICA Tip Credit may be worth reviewing. This can apply to more than restaurants and bars. Salons, hospitality businesses, transportation services, and other tip-based businesses may also want to take a closer look.
About Us
Enjoy Personalized Tax Services With Expert Care
At FICA Tip Credits, we’re here to bring personal care, real relationships, and smart technology back into business finance, so you can claim every dollar your business is rightfully owed.
Average Annual Recovery: $27,000 per location
No upfront cost
Full audit protection
Annual recurring credit
How to Take the Next Step
Start with the free guide, review your situation, then decide whether to move forward.
Download the Free Guide
Start with a simple explanation of the FICA Tip Credit and why it may matter for tip-based businesses.
Review Your Business Situation
Look at whether your business has tipped employees, reported tips, and employer payroll taxes connected to those tips.
Start the Qualification Process
When you are ready, you can take the next step and see whether your business may qualify.
Ready to get started?
CASE STUDIES
Real recoveries from restaurants and hospitality groups
$349,000
RECOVERED
2 Restaurant Ownership Group
California
Recovered over 4 years of filings across multiple businesses and partners.
$141,000
RECOVERED
3 Restaurant Concepts
Georgia
Maximized returns for a single business owner operating multiple distinct concepts.
$197,000
RECOVERED
4 Sports Bar Locations
Texas
Secured significant credits over 3 years of filings for a single ownership group.
$89,500
RECOVERED
Single Restaurant
Denver, Colorado
Demonstrated substantial recovery potential even for individual, standalone locations.
$13,000
RECOVERED
Mom & Pop Restaurant
Illinois (Pop. 2,300)
Helped a husband and wife team in a small town recover vital funds over 3 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore Our Common Queries and Solutions
Is this legitimate?
Absolutely. The FICA Tip Credit is IRS Code Section 45B, established in 1993. It's a dollar-for-dollar tax credit specifically for food & beverage businesses.
What if I get audited?
We provide full audit protection. If the IRS questions your claim, we handle all correspondence and defense at no additional cost.
How much does this cost?
We work on contingency. You only pay if you get money. No upfront fees, no risk. The calculation above is 100% free.
How long does it take?
Most clients receive their credit within 90-120 days after filing. We handle all paperwork and IRS communication.
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