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Tax Tips for Writing Off Your Holiday Party
As we head into the holiday season filled with business events and parties, it's important to keep in mind that the IRS is strict with its tax-write off standards.
IRS to Take a Closer Look at Small Business Filings
Here are three important tips for how entrepreneurs can avoid getting into trouble with the IRS.
5 Hiring Practices to Keep You Out of Hot Water With the IRS
Distinguishing between independent contractors and employees properly means covering all your bases. Here are five important steps to take.
How to Respond to a Letter From the IRS? Breathe.
Getting a letter from the IRS can be a panic-inducing experience. Here's how to handle it and calm your nerves.
Big Business Risks Alienating Small Business by Shunning Tea Party
Maintaining an alliance with small-business owners is in the best interests of big-business leaders. Instead, there is a fight brewing.
Options for Deducting Your Company's Auto Expenses
Deducting auto expenses can confound small-business owners, but it doesn't have to. Here's a quick explanation of your options.
The Road Ahead For Entrepreneurs And Tax Reform
Tax reform is happening. Kind of. And slowly. Here are some predictions of how it might all play out.
What to Know About Changes to the Home-Office Deduction
There are changes to how you can deduct the home space you use for your business. Here's what you need to know.
Taxes 101: How to Maximize Your Dining Write-Off
Many small business owners don't take full advantage of this deduction. Check out this video for more information on maximizing your write-offs and saving taxes.
10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week
At CGI, students offer edible bugs, YouTube grants super commenting powers, lessons from MIT's Comedy Hack Day, Thrillist's founders tell their startup story. This week's notable news and tantalizing tidbits for entrepreneurs:
October Means It's Tax Time For Many Businesses
Most folks don't think about taxes until the spring, but October has some important tax deadlines for business owners.
The Tax Break Most 'Green' Entrepreneurs Forget
If your business is involved in green design or construction, you could be leaving hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax write-offs on the table. Here's how to stop.
Why Missing Quarterly Tax Deposits Can Devastate Your Business
Don't get yourself in trouble with the IRS. Here's how to make sure you stay on top of tax deposits.
What To Do If You Receive a 1099-K Notice From the IRS
Stay calm: It may not be an audit. Get some professional tax advice, gather up your records and respond, says tax expert Barbara Weltman.
The IRS Wants to Know If Your Freelancer Should Be Getting a W2
When the U.S. government is hurting for pennies, you'd better mind your Ps and Qs.