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Self-Employed: How To Survive An Audit

The IRS expects one in six of total 2010 tax returns will be filed by self-employed Schedule C filers. A small percentage of those self-employed businesses will be subject to an audit each year.

Mar 23, 2011

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Small Changes Still Needed To Nation's Health Care Law

Kristie Arslan, Executive Director of the NASE, released the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the Affordable Care Act...

Mar 22, 2011

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Self-Employed Can Take 2010 Tax Deduction For Health Insurance Premiums (S. FL Sun-Sentinel)

The 2010 deduction will put about 15 percent of the premium back in the pocket of the self-employed, said Kristie Arslan, executive director of the National Association for Self-Employed.

Mar 18, 2011

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From The President: News Flash!

First, there’s a new tax deduction available for self-employed business owners. If you qualify for the write-off and want to take it, you better act fast

Mar 17, 2011

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Surprise! Direct Mail Isn’t Dead!

In an effort to cut expenses in this tough economy, many micro-business owners have slashed their marketing budgets. Others are trying to promote their businesses through e-mail and social media.

Mar 17, 2011

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Can You Avoid An IRS Audit?

Few things are more frightening to micro-business owners than learning that they’ve been selected for an IRS audit. In reality, the odds of being chosen for an audit are small.

Mar 17, 2011

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One of the benefits of working from a home office is the freedom to decorate as you please. Choosing artwork may sound like serious business, but it doesn’t have to be. Nor does art need to be a big investment.

Mar 17, 2011

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What Still Works

NASE Member Ron Wilson, owner of R&S Cleaning Service in Peoria, Ariz., has been cleaning commercial buildings for as long as the NASE has been providing services and products to help the self-employed succeed. Thirty years.

Mar 17, 2011

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Branch Out

Subway, H&R Block, Jenny Craig and Dunkin’ Donuts are household names that have exploded across the U.S. through franchising. But these empires didn’t rise overnight—most big-name franchises started out as small, single-shop operations.

Mar 17, 2011

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