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Survey Says: Nothing Is Certain but Death, Taxes and Coffee

3/29/11 at 6:00 PM

New surveys reveal some surprising findings about taxes, hiring and the role of coffee in the workplace. Continue Reading

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Don't Miss Out on Tax Credits for Small Business

3/10/11 at 7:30 PM

As tax season rolls around, small-business owners stand to benefit from the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit and the Small Business Jobs Act, which President Obama signed into law last year. Continue Reading

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Corbis

The Best and Worst States for Small-Business Taxes

2/19/11 at 11:00 AM

High corporate income taxes or sales taxes can be a huge challenge for small businesses, depending on where they are located. So where does your state stack up? Continue Reading

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Business Structure and Taxes: 5 Things You Need to Know

2/16/11 at 5:00 PM

The type of business you own -- sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC, S corporation or C corporation -- has a big impact on how you file your taxes. How to find the right filing dates, tax forms and more. Continue Reading

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Intuit

Tax and Accounting Software: 5 Things You Need to Know

2/10/11 at 11:00 PM

Toss out your pencils, adding machine and shoebox full of receipts. How to choose the right tax and accounting software for your business. Continue Reading

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Last-Minute 2010 Tax Savings: 5 Things You Need to Know

12/22/10 at 11:00 PM

Before you hit the rest of those holiday parties, you might want to look over your company's books one more time. How to squeeze some extra savings out of your 2010 tax bill. Continue Reading

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MCT

Sorry, Snooki: Indoor Tanning Tax Takes Effect

7/01/10 at 8:15 PM

Opponents claim the new tax on indoor tanning, intended to help pay for the health-care reform law, unfairly punishes small businesses. Continue Reading

Feds Announce New Health-Care Tax Credit

5/19/10 at 1:30 PM

The credit will cover 35 percent of health-care costs for millions of small businesses starting this year. Continue Reading

Thousands of Small Nonprofits Lose Tax-Exempt Status

5/18/10 at 2:30 PM

Nonprofits were required to file a form with the IRS this week to maintain their tax-exempt status. Continue Reading

Business Owners Fear New Health Care Requirement

5/18/10 at 2:30 PM

A little-known section of the new health care law will require businesses to file additional tax forms. Continue Reading

Small Businesses Hit Harder by Audits

5/10/10 at 9:00 PM

The number of hours spent auditing firms with fewer than $10 million in assets has increased 30 percent since 2005. Continue Reading

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Is the Tanning Industry About to Be Burned?

1/07/10 at 10:30 AM

Even if you've been following the health care hubbub in Congress, you may have easily missed the news that a 10% tax on indoor tanning services is being considered. Continue Reading

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