On Monday, May 6, 2013, the United States Senate passed S. 743, Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013, by a vote of 69-27 (with four Senators not voting). Requiring catalog and internet merchants to collect and remit sales tax to states. The legislation exempts those companies whose revenue does not exceed $1 million in internet sales.
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May 13, 2013
Despite some seemingly “too good to be true” perks, establishing, maintaining, and working from a home office can have its challenges. Knowing what your needs are will help you navigate these issues and have a productive and pleasant workspace.
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May 02, 2013
Q: Is there a minimum someone must make for employee taxes to be paid and taken out (including Social Security and Medicare)? If I have employees, will the business be required to carry workers compensation insurance even if they’re part time?
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May 02, 2013
Justin and Martha Keane have been NASE Members since 2003. They own Dogwood Bee Farm in Mulino, Ore.
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May 02, 2013
In April, the NASE provided feedback to the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee on its small-business tax reform discussion draft. In blunt terms, only one of the four components has any bearing on the self-employed community: the Unified Deduction for Start-Up and Organizations Expenses.
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May 02, 2013
As Congress and its committees move forward with comprehensive tax reform, Kristie Arslan, president and CEO of The National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), the nation’s leading resource for the self-employed and micro-businesses, today authored the following opinion-editorial in the Capitol Hill publication, Roll Call.
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Apr 24, 2013
In a April 22. 2013, Huffington Post blog, NASE President & CEO Kristie Arslan expressed the support of the self-employed community for comprehensive immigration reform.
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Apr 24, 2013
As Congress and its committees move forward with comprehensive tax reform, Kristie Arslan, president and CEO of The National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), the nation’s leading resource for the self-employed and micro-businesses, today authored the following opinion-editorial in the Capitol Hill publication, Roll Call.
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Apr 18, 2013
In response to the IRS's request for comment on the simplified home office deduction, the NASE enthusiastically supported the proposed change.
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Apr 16, 2013
In a April 15th letter to Chairman Camp, Congressman Buchanan, and Congresswoman Schwartz, the NASE was critical but encouraging towards the reform efforts.
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Apr 15, 2013