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Is Your Hobby Really a Business?

Even if you think of your new pastime as a hobby, the IRS and your city and state tax authorities might disagree. Find out if there's more to your "hobby" than meets the eye.

By Cliff Ennico

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How to Make Biz Taxes a Breeze

By Gisela M. Pedroza

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The ABCs of Schedule Cs

By Chris Kelleher

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Glossary of Tax Terms

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Tax Tips for Online Entrepreneurs

A quick look at money-saving deductions, how to classify the people who work for you and more

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No Exemptions for E-Businesses

Online businesses still need to adhere to real-world tax and license regulations.

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The Many Benefits of Forming an LLC

A closer look at why this legal structure can be good for business.

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Does Your Estate Plan Need a Disclaimer Provision?

Make sure your family gets what it needs by including a disclaimer provision in your estate plan.

By Scott Bernard Nelson

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Tax Deductions for Homebased Entrepreneurs

Are you taking full advantage of all tax deductions applicable to your homebased business?

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How to Take Advantage of Health Savings Accounts

Establish custodial HSAs that are tax-free to both your business and employees.

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Is Your Hobby a Legitimate Business?

If you're spending considerable time and making considerable profit with a part-time business, then Uncle Sam might want a piece.

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The ABCs of Tax IDs

A legal expert answers a host of perplexing tax ID questions.

By Cliff Ennico

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Reducing Your Overall Tax Bill

Save money by hiring family members and independent contractors.

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Pros and Cons of the LLC Model

Want to form an LLC? Before you make your decision, consider the tax benefits--as well as the disadvantages.

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When Your Business Crosses State Lines

The legal and tax implications of doing business in more than one state

By Cliff Ennico

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Preparing Your IRS Forms 1099 and W-2

Who gets a 1099? Who gets a W-2? Here are questions and answers to your most common tax-form dilemmas.

By Cliff Ennico

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Planning Equipment Purchases to Your Tax Advantage

How to use depreciation and Section 179 asset expensing to deduct the cost of additional equipment for your business

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The Terrible Truth About Tax ID Numbers

Clearing the confusion about where and how to get your very own tax ID number

By Cliff Ennico

Business Operations & Logistics

The Pros and Cons of Internet Taxes

Two sides lay out their cases for whether Internet transactions should be taxed.

By Cynthia E. Griffin

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MLMers: Employees or Independent Contractors?

Figure our your tax classification.