Starting out in your first small business can be an exciting and rewarding journey. As many seasoned small business operators know, the multi-faceted role of a small business [...]
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This is a guest article written by Michael Dolen, the president of Credit Card Forum. During this time every year, I always get asked by a good number of visitors on my site [...]
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The Subprime Mortgage Crisis that brought the global economy to the brink of disaster in the fall of 2008 has led to millions of foreclosures over the last 3 years. Due to t [...]
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QuickBooks Tip: Unless and until your business is swimming in cash, there will come a time that you have to make a big purchase and *gasp* get a loan. The horror. So now tha [...]
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QuickBooks Tip: Admit it. Bouncing a check is annoying and embarrassing. The bank charges a fee for every bounce, you rack up the fees and you have to tell people when to [...]
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It’s such an easy thing to do and yet our pride steps in and makes asking a simple question seem like lifting a 2 ton brick. Can you help me? I love when people ask me for he [...]
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At this point we have completed the initial review of the Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss statements in QuickBooks. So now it is a matter of double checking things from a d [...]
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- Balance Sheet and P&L Now that you have allowed yourself the time, you can take your time reviewing your Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss, and even your Statement Of Cash [...]
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The biggest problem we all face when it comes to QuickBooks and tax planning is waiting until the last minute. There are so many obvious reasons why it is better to do it e [...]
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E~file Your 2011 Tax Return: How to E~file Your Taxes Tax season is upon us. This means that you are either preparing a tax return by yourself or hiring a tax preparer to do [...]
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The tax break has been expanded, but make sure you know the rules. The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 included a modification of the IRS’s definition of “principal place of business” that will permit a larger number of taxpayers to qualify for the home-office deduction. For tax years beginning after 1998, the deduction will be [...]
On September 27, 2010, President Obama signed the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 into law – a $42 billion bill in tax cuts, increased loans, and other measures. The bill is designed to prop up small businesses so they can create more jobs. Many of the Act’s provisions have already kicked in – which [...]
Anyone who’s ever lent a chunk of money to a relative or friend knows it can be a murky proposition fraught with sticky questions and daunting problems. If you have been trying to secure a loan and have been turned down by banks, you have an alternative. You can borrow money from other individuals at [...]
I wanted to let you know first that on September 13th Intuit announced the release date for its newest version, QuickBooks 2011, which includes several new features that will help small business owners find data when they need it, perform everyday tasks and access business information remotely. According to Intuit, the software goes on sale [...]
It has come to my attention that many of you could use some help in understanding how to use your Profit & Loss effectively in managing your business. Even more so, Some of you may not even know that this is a tool to use in managing your business. So here is just exactly what [...]
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