Category Archives: Taxes

Timely Tax Tips

Posted on February 3, 2012 by randyalletag

The holidays are over and to add insult to injury, tax season is bearing down on us. You probably have already received some of your tax forms with more on the way, so it seemed like a good idea to … Continue reading →

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Time to Expand?

Posted on September 7, 2011 by randyalletag

Most successful small business owners consider expansion at one point or another. I wrote about The Importance of Loyal Customers to Your Small Business and used my barber as one example of how to get and keep loyal customers. He … Continue reading →

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More on Shopping Locally

Posted on June 29, 2011 by randyalletag

We did a posting last September titled Shopping Locally about an article suggesting that by supporting other local small businesses you are indirectly supporting your own small business as well. We also mentioned the 3/50 project in the post which … Continue reading →

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Timely Income Tax Advice

Posted on April 21, 2011 by randyalletag

Almost everyone has already paid their 2010 income tax, unless  you filed for an extension because you are a world class procrastinator or for some other valid reason. Even though preparing and paying your income tax is probably an unpleasant … Continue reading →

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Use It or Lose It

Posted on December 15, 2010 by randyalletag

Probably everyone has heard of the saying use it or lose it. The term is often associated with decreased physical fitness due to lack of exercise, or declining mental abilities as we age because of not exercising our brains enough. … Continue reading →

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Small Business Credit Bill

Posted on October 7, 2010 by randyalletag

USA Today had a recent article on the recently passed Small Business Jobs and Credit Act. Whether or not you agree with the the current Congress and Administration policies, the passage of this bill could result in some real savings … Continue reading →

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More Tax Tips

Posted on September 29, 2010 by randyalletag

We promised another timely tax tip on on our Monday posting. Like it or not, the Affordable Care Act signed into law by the President in March included the small business health care tax credit. We've posted some details below. … Continue reading →

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Tax Tips

Posted on September 27, 2010 by randyalletag

Everyone likes to save money on taxes. Back in February of this year we posted A Word to the Wise describing how classifying employees as independent contractors can save on your tax burden and is perfectly legal. That is, as … Continue reading →

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A Word to the Wise – Part 2

Posted on May 6, 2010 by randyalletag

We did a posting back in February about how the IRS and several states were starting to scrutinize  companies that were changing the status of employees to independent contractors mainly for tax purposes. If you missed the posting or would … Continue reading →

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A Word to the Wise

Posted on February 16, 2010 by randyalletag

There was a short article recently in USA Today about how the IRS and several states are keeping a close eye on companies that are changing the status of employees to independent contractors. Since many small businesses legitimately use independent … Continue reading →

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