Small Business Taxes

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Thanks to new health-care legislation, small business owners would bear the brunt of new taxation. Some would have to pay an 8 percent of payroll penalty if they don't already offer health insurance. Click to see what you can expect from these new tax laws.

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Obama's $15 billion plan to loosen credit gets high marks from entrepreneurs.

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Are you a spare-bedroom merchant? Time to start reporting sales to the IRS.

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From tax advice to government contracting, the SBA and other agencies as well as advocacy groups are increasing outreach efforts online.

Experts who are in the process of familiarizing themselves with the new law explain how it will benefit small companies in terms of tax relief.

In these lean times, there's one move that's always smart -- preserve your cash by making sure your business gets every tax deduction possible. Click to see how you can take advantage of every new tax break on your '08 return.

Are you missing tax deductions you're entitled to? Small business owners, self-employed workers, and independent contractors can write off many legitimate business expenses immediately, reducing the amount of income on which they pay taxes. Click to see twenty-five tax deductions you may not have heard of -- but should.

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Emergency bridge loans and reduced fees for SBA-backed loans are some of the stimulus bill's steps to help small businesses struggling to survive the recession.