Filing your business’s taxes can sometimes feel like a necessary evil, making tax season a very stressful time for a small business owner. Each year you may be asking yourself, “Am I paying too much?” or “Have I taken advantage of all the deductions available to me?” or “What business tax credits apply to my business?”

No one wants to pay more in taxes than they have to, because we all know that the more cash you can keep in your business, the more you have to invest, helping your business grow.

To help, we put together these 23 tips to keep more of that money in your business. 12 tips will help you limit tax obligations and the other 11 will show you how to maximize small and midsize business (SMB) credits.