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Tax Tips For Medical Professionals at SmallBusinessWebcast.com

June 28, 2012 from 9am to 10am
In this webcast, Seattle CPA, Jessica Chisholm, will discuss tax tips for Medical Professionals. Jessica will discuss entity selection, auto deduction, leasing vs. buying equipment, and more. She will also discuss hiring family members and the tax savings that can provide Doctors, Dentists, and other Medical Professionals who own their own practices. If you are in the medical field and own your own practice, or want to own your own…See More
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LLCs & S Corps Explained - Using Them To Reduce Taxes at SmallBusinessWebcast.com

June 13, 2012 from 10am to 11am
In this Webcast, CPA John Huddleston will explain LLCs and S Corporations, C Corporations and how they can help reduce your tax obligations, as well as other factors to consider to determine the best structure for your small business. The webcast uses specific examples of tax reduction and breaks down a much misunderstood topic into plain language you can understand. …See More
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7 Tax Tips For The Self Employed at SmallBusinessWebcast.com

May 30, 2012 from 10am to 11am
For many self employed individuals, negotiating the tax gauntlet is like searching for gold in the Amazon jungle without a guide or a map. Our webcast will help keep you from being snake bit, help you find some of that tax gold and return with all your parts intact. There are three basic strategies that we'll look at.1) Increase deductible business expenses. 2) Shifting non-deductible expenses to deductible business expenses. 3) Avoiding those nasty surprising IRS assessments.Hopefully you'll…See More
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7 Tax Tips For The Self Employed at SmallBusinessWebcast.com

May 30, 2012 from 10am to 11am
For many self employed individuals, negotiating the tax gauntlet is like searching for gold in the Amazon jungle without a guide or a map. Our webcast will help keep you from being snake bit, help you find some of that tax gold and return with all your parts intact. There are three basic strategies that we'll look at.1) Increase deductible business expenses. 2) Shifting non-deductible expenses to deductible business expenses. 3) Avoiding those nasty surprising IRS assessments.Hopefully you'll…See More
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Starting a New Business - To-Do List at SmallBusinessWebcast.com

June 12, 2012 from 9am to 10am
In this webcast, CPA Jessica Chisholm, will discuss a to-do list that should be followed when starting a new business.  Jessica will discuss different business structures, how to obtain an Employer Identification Number, whether your business idea will be consider a business vs. a hobby by the IRS, different ways to keep your records and more.  If you are planning or considering starting your own business then this webcast will help…See More
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7 Tax Tips For The Self Employed at SmallBusinessWebcast.com

May 30, 2012 from 10am to 11am
For many self employed individuals, negotiating the tax gauntlet is like searching for gold in the Amazon jungle without a guide or a map. Our webcast will help keep you from being snake bit, help you find some of that tax gold and return with all your parts intact. There are three basic strategies that we'll look at.1) Increase deductible business expenses. 2) Shifting non-deductible expenses to deductible business expenses. 3) Avoiding those nasty surprising IRS assessments.Hopefully you'll…See More
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LLCs & S Corps Explained - Using Them To Reduce Taxes at SmallBusinessWebcast.com

June 13, 2012 from 10am to 11am
In this Webcast, CPA John Huddleston will explain LLCs and S Corporations, C Corporations and how they can help reduce your tax obligations, as well as other factors to consider to determine the best structure for your small business. The webcast uses specific examples of tax reduction and breaks down a much misunderstood topic into plain language you can understand. …See More
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LLCs & S Corps Explained - Using Them To Reduce Taxes at SmallBusinessWebcast.com

June 13, 2012 from 10am to 11am
In this Webcast, CPA John Huddleston will explain LLCs and S Corporations, C Corporations and how they can help reduce your tax obligations, as well as other factors to consider to determine the best structure for your small business. The webcast uses specific examples of tax reduction and breaks down a much misunderstood topic into plain language you can understand. …See More
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Starting a New Business - To-Do List at SmallBusinessWebcast.com

June 12, 2012 from 9am to 10am
In this webcast, CPA Jessica Chisholm, will discuss a to-do list that should be followed when starting a new business.  Jessica will discuss different business structures, how to obtain an Employer Identification Number, whether your business idea will be consider a business vs. a hobby by the IRS, different ways to keep your records and more.  If you are planning or considering starting your own business then this webcast will help…See More
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7 Tax Tips For The Self Employed at SmallBusinessWebcast.com

May 30, 2012 from 10am to 11am
For many self employed individuals, negotiating the tax gauntlet is like searching for gold in the Amazon jungle without a guide or a map. Our webcast will help keep you from being snake bit, help you find some of that tax gold and return with all your parts intact. There are three basic strategies that we'll look at.1) Increase deductible business expenses. 2) Shifting non-deductible expenses to deductible business expenses. 3) Avoiding those nasty surprising IRS assessments.Hopefully you'll…See More
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Startup Accounting Practices

Now that we're well into spring and nearing summer, I thought a best accounting practices for Startup Businesses post might be appropriate...



How to establish an accounting method that will grow with your business:

Determine the accounting practices and procedures that you will use at the very start. Establish a bookkeeping method that is forward-thinking, so that you're business growth doesn't have to wait while you refigure your bookkeeping methods



Selecting…

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Posted by John Huddleston on May 15, 2012 at 12:00pm

Video: California Estate Planning For Unmarried Couples

Creating an estate plan is critical for unmarried couples. Because an unmarried partner is not considered an heir under California law, a will or living trust must be executed to include the partner as beneficiary of the estate.

Posted by Dwight Edward Tompkins on February 23, 2012 at 8:33pm

Free Search Engine Optimization versus Pay Per Click Internet Marketing

It’s always been surprising to me as an experienced online marketer just how much time and money is spent on paid marketing channels such as pay per click ads but how little time and money is spent gaining free marketing through increasing the organic rankings on the major search engines.

 

With this in mind, I decided to do some research to determine how much traffic is driven from paid search advertising versus organic search rankings. It may surprise you to learn that 90% of…

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Posted by Matthew Davidson on October 26, 2011 at 1:30pm — 1 Comment

The New Lifetime Gifting Rules For The Next Two Years Can Really Help Family Businesses

The new tax law signed by the President in December gives the owners of Family Businesses probably the biggest tax break to come along in many years.

 

That break is the lifetime gift tax exemption, now $5 million, for next two years (2011 & 2012); or $10 million for a married…

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Posted by Dwight Edward Tompkins on April 9, 2011 at 10:00am

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Quickbooks webcast

Thank you for the webcast.   Learned several things. Could not see anything but the first slide, but just audio was OK for me. Getting into the webcast seemed somewhat cumbersome... in fact I think I had two sessions openned by mistake. Continue

Started by Kathy Bradford in Webcasts & Website Issues May 22.

How has Local Online Marketing Helped Your Business?

Really, I wanted to ask: a two-part question Part 1: How much new business are you gaining through local pages and review sites like Google Maps, Yahoo Local, Bing Business Portal, & Yelp?a) Less than 5%b) 5 -- 10%c)10 -- 25%d) more than 25%!!e)…Continue

Tags: maps, yahoo, bing, google, business

Started by Steven Good in Marketing for the Small Business Owner May 15.

Retirement fund for an S Corp owner 8 Replies

HiMy wife and I are the only 2 shareholders of our S Corp which we set up for her business.I would like to set up a retirement fund that is pre=approved by the IRS. Do you guys have any recommendations on that? We still haven't paid her any salary…Continue

Started by charyo in Tax & Accounting. Last reply by Rich Sanidad Dec 2, 2011.

Smaller Business 4 Replies

Anyone else interested in "smaller" business. While I am interested in learning whether my company should become an LLC (currently a sole proprietor), this webcast's example of a profit of $100,000 clearly is not representative of my situation. I am…Continue

Started by Caitlin Dundon in Small Business Community Wide Discussions. Last reply by steve leonard Oct 29, 2011.

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