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Here is a short list of very savvy tactics you can use on your business to deduct more
than you imagined every year including writing off 100% of insurance premiums!
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| 8
Biggest Misconceptions Business Owners Have About Their Returns |
| The cryptic and mystifying
nature of the tax code generates a lot of folklore and misinformation that
also leads to costly mistakes. Learn the right answers to this list of
common small business tax misperceptions. |
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| 7
Interesting (and fun) Ways To Save Even More Income Taxes |
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Deduct home entertainment expenses, new home computers, and even holiday gifts without
receipts! These are just a few keen ways to help you save more on your taxes by greatly
increasing your deductions.
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| Tax
Planning For Small Business Owners |
| Tax planning is a process of
looking at various tax options in order to determine when, whether, and
how to conduct business and personal transactions so that taxes are
eliminated or considerably reduced. This article explains 3 different tax
planning strategies for small business owners.
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| Show
Me The Money! - Strategies For Securing A Loan |
| Most small businesses will, at
some point in their life, go to a bank or other lending institution to
borrow money for expansion of their operation. Many small business owners,
however, initially fall victim to several of the common and potentially
destructive myths that concern applying for loans. This article puts the
myths to rest and shows you how to get the money you need. |
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| Retirement Options For Small
Businesses |
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Employer-sponsored retirement plans have become a key component for retirement savings
along with attracting and retaining high-quality employees. Most employers arent
aware of the advantages (to themselves and their business assets) of implementing a
retirement plan. This article explains the four most common types of plans with their
advantages to different types of businesses. |
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| Maximize Your Wealth With A Winning Exit Plan |
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Get the most out of your business when you leave it. This article contains some useful
guidelines for designing an exit plan along with four detailed descriptions of the
different types of exit plans. Which one will you use? |
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| How To Successfully Pass On Your Family Business To Next
Generation |
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Here you'll find crucial insight to succession planning you may not have considered for
your family business. This includes why to avoid "passing the baton" and other
general considerations. |
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| The
Pulse Of Your Business
- Cash Flow Management In Detail |
| Learn how to manage the
life-blood of your business so you never run out of cash. Find out why
it's critical to understand the difference between profits and cash flow.
How to close or open up the cash flow spigot in your business. And what to
do with your excess cash flow. |
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| Cash Flow
Management Quicky |
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This is a summary of prioritizing a business's cash flow (enforced with a couple of quick
points). A great "food-for-thought" snack! |
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Make Money On Vacation |
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Wouldn't that be great to turn your vacation into tax cuts? You certainly can. All you
need is a little advanced planning and to listen to Art's intriguing example trip to see
how he pulls it off. |
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| The Home Office Deduction
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This powerful article spells out the needed qualifications of a home office according to
the IRS' definition changed in the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997. This can mean BIG savings
for those who qualify.
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| Starting a New Business?
- 3 Things You Must Know |
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This article briefly explains three deadly elements that kill new businesses if they're
missed. This is also a great article for anyone with a business already up and running to
double-check against. |
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| Are You A Tax Time Bomb? |
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Learn the Six Commandments for Staying Out Of Jail and how simple they really are to
follow. The last thing we all want is a painful and expensive federal audit. When
executed, these six items can help you sleep soundly at night. |
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| IRS
Targets: What To Do If You're One Of Them |
| The IRS targets 4 types of
taxpayers for regular audits. If you're self employed, work out of your
house, hire independent contractors, or haven't filed a return recently,
here's what to do. |
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| How
To Neutralize The IRS's Power |
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Considering that that the IRS is solely responsible for collecting Federal taxes
and imposing penalties for late, understated, or evasive filings, the IRS poses
one of the largest financial threats to many individuals and business owners.
Here's how to neutralize their power. |
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| How
To Avoid An Audit Completely |
| Successfully avoiding audits,
while still claiming significant deductions is possible if you follow 11
simple steps.
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| Are
You Getting Good Financial Advice? |
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Finding financial guidance is easy, judging the worth of it can be a much
tougher task. Even hiring a professional adviser is no guarantee you’ll get
great advice. If you’re paying someone for a personalized plan, you especially
want to make sure you’re getting your money’s worth. Don't just look at the
numbers, what's your gut telling you?
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| How
to Profitably Grow Your Business With Less Stress |
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Learn more about what "entrepreneurial seizure" is and how to avoid it by
investing your time in creating a more profitable "turn-key" business. This
article will help you understand how Michael Gerber designed a successful business that
ran independently of himself. After all, how can you retire when your business needs you
all the time? |
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| New Breakthrough Method on How To Best Manage Your Team |
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Learning the differences between managing people and managing your marketing promise can
mean the difference between utopia and chaos for you and your valuable employees. Michael
Gerber's insightful book, The E-Myth Manager, is reviewed here. |
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| Time Is Money - How To Make the Best Use Of Your Time |
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Learn how to identify your high-payoff activities and sensibly structure your time to be
able to do them. Dan Kennedy's information-packed book, No B.S. Time Management, is
reviewed. Many important highlights are considered here along with many practical tips
anyone can benefit from. |
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| How To Make Your Business Explode With Referrals |
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Wouldn't we all love to have this actually happen! Well, it really can and this article is
your first step to making it real. There are the three basic conditions or steps to follow
to grow your referral rate right through the roof. The article finishes up with a few
useful questions. |
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| How To Get Your Customers To Trust You |
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The basics of testimonials is revealed here with very practical advice on why they are so
powerful and how to go about getting these golden nuggets of praise. A few brief examples
illustrate the impact potential of testimonials. |
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| The Nicest Way To Build Your Business Is With Thank
You Notes |
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It takes 16 times the investment to acquire a new customer to replace the profits of one
who is lost. Knowing that, it might be to your urgent advantage to read this
business-geared, "Golden Rule" article. |
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| Uncover Your Business's Most Valuable Hidden Asset |
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Accounts receivable, locations, equipment and others
Out of all of them, which is
the most valuable? Discover the answer in this article containing a vivid illustration of
why. |
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| How To Ethically Blow Your Competitors Out Of The Water |
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This article will teach you how to enhance your marketing message by outlining the key
points of developing a sharp Unique Selling Proposition, or USP. Your new USP answers your
prospects' common question of "Why do I want to do business with them?" |
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| Yearly Tax Calendar |
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Although timing of some activities is critical, it's important to review all tax
considerations from the perspective of your specific needs and establish an individualized
planning calendar. This short article highlighting key points of yearly tax planning,
broken up into quarters, is a great guide to model your customized plan by. |
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| Current
Tax Rates |
| The tax rates seem to change
every year. Here's the rates for the current year. |
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