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The NASE’s Top Small Business Tax Tips

Whether gathering documents and forms, studying receipts or working through math calculations, entrepreneurs are getting ready for April 15th one step at a time. It’s a good idea, says the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), because getting a jump on the filing season leaves more time to double-check forms and calculations and ensure all eligible credits and deductions have been taken.

Jan 28, 2009

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Micro-Grant Program Awards Over $85,000 to NASE Members In 2008

The National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) awarded $85,772 in business grants to its members in 2008, bringing the program total to over $350,000 in awards since 2006. Seventeen NASE Members, ranging from a property preservation company to a creative bureau, received a grant from the association this year.

Jan 23, 2009

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Micro-Grant Program Awards Over $85,000 to NASE Members In 2008

The National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) awarded $85,772 in business grants to its members in 2008, bringing the program total to over $350,000 in awards since 2006. Seventeen NASE Members, ranging from a property preservation company to a creative bureau, received a grant from the association this year.

Jan 22, 2009

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Escape From Cubicle Hell (Inc.com )

From retirement-averse baby boomers to Gen Y-ers disillusioned with the corporate world, a growing number of people are starting businesses out of their homes in a wide range of industries.

Jan 16, 2009

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Microbusinesses Feel Recession Pinch (MicroEnterprise Journal)

Right now, America's microbusinesses are feeling as pessimistic about the economy as everybody else, according to the results of a survey released by the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) last week.

Jan 12, 2009

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2008 Tax Changes Include Self-Employment Tax Modification

Prior to preparation of the 2008 tax forms, micro-business and the self-employed should be aware of a few tax law changes, including an increase in retirement savings opportunities and self-employment tax modifications.

Jan 12, 2009

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Micro-Businesses Pessimistic About 2009 Economic Outlook

The slowing economy has hit small businesses hard over the last few months, and many entrepreneurs are only expecting things to get worse in 2009. Forty-three percent of the self-employed and micro-business owners say that this is the worst economic downturn that they have experienced, and one-quarter say it is the first slump they have experienced with their current business, according to a study undertaken by the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE).

Jan 08, 2009

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Obama Names Top Small Business Administration Official

The Small Business Administration (SBA) will have a new leader under President-elect Barack Obama. He has tapped Karen Gordon Mills to take over duties at the SBA in January.

Jan 02, 2009

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From the President

Entrepreneurs are generally an optimistic group. But given enough bad news, even they can turn negative. And lately, so much of the news on the front page has been bad, really bad.

Jan 01, 2009

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Explore Your Benefits For 2009

Save money with NASE benefits for your business, your lifestyle and your health. Visit www.NASE.org to explore all of your benefits.

Jan 01, 2009

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Courtesy of NASE.org
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