Filling out the form to apply for a home-office deduction can get complicated. "You almost have to be a CPA to figure out that form. The phrase 'see instructions' appears 14 times on a one-page form," says Keith Hall, tax adviser for the National Association of the Self-Employed.
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Sep 04, 2009
Vice President Joe Biden recently announced that nearly $1.2 billion from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 will be allocated as grants to help hospitals and health care providers transition to electronic medical records.
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Sep 03, 2009
The heads of three federal agencies, Department of Commerce (DOC) Secretary Gary Locke, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, and Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano, recently announced new recommendations to help business owners plan for the upcoming flu season.
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Sep 03, 2009
This fall, small-business owners in the Orlando-area will have a great opportunity to broaden their skills and network with other entrepreneurs and small business-centered organizations and companies. The Association of Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC) is hosting “Orlando Small Business Community Day” on Thursday, September 17, at Rosen Shingle Creek Resort.
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Sep 01, 2009
Vision may be the most precious of our senses. Too bad many of us take it for granted.
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Aug 31, 2009
The failure of an anchor store can cause a shock that’s as much emotional as financial for surviving retailers. But, you can take action to mitigate the potential financial loss and improve the well-being of the surviving small retailers. Here’s how.
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Aug 31, 2009
This year the NASE awarded a $4,000 scholarship to 18 deserving dependents of NASE Members. These students can use their scholarships to study any subject at the college of their choice.
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Aug 31, 2009
Voila Los Angeles sells a line of hats and T-shirts that combine the hip-hop, skateboard craze and urban lifestyle that are part of the Southern California culture for teens in the 21st century. The company has four employees, including Joe’s brother, Jeff, 15, who’s the venture’s top salesman. Voila is a major reason Joe, now 18, is the NASE Future Entrepreneur for 2009.
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Aug 31, 2009
NASE Member Gilbert X. Garcia owns Coronado Appraisal Services in Albuquerque, N.M. His Web site is www.coronadoappraisalsvc.com.
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Aug 31, 2009
Twitter is gaining popularity at an astonishing rate, and it’s not just for those in the limelight.
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Aug 31, 2009