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The Small Business Center provides you with information on how to start and maintain a small business.
Covers topics such as start-up paperwork, licenses and permits, hiring workers, setting up a financial system, tax requirements, marketing and more.
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Taxes can be difficult, but are an unavoidable part of running a small business.
Get answers to your most common tax questions and articles to help you feel confident about your tax requirements.
About The QuickBooks Resource
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The blog is written and maintained by Lux Bookkeeping, owned by Arden Lux Lane who has used QuickBooks since 2001. Managed and owned by Lux Bookkeeping.
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[The QuickBooks Resource] Get Inspired
Take a moment this week to get inspired! Re-focus yourself, your business and your passion for it.
In This Issue:
• Get Inspired
• Best Small Business Tools
The Best QuickBooks Version for Your Business Part 1: Overview
Welcome to the first in this series of posts about choosing the best QuickBooks software for your small business. This post is an overview of the different QuickBooks options available from Intuit.
IRS Withholding Calculator
Take a moment to ensure you are paying the correct amount of taxes each paycheck so you do not owe money at the end of the year OR unnecessarily lend your own money to the government (why get a refund at the end of the year when you can invest that money in an interest bearing account?).
Tax Amendment Tips
If find that you made an error on a previous tax return, you can correct it by sending in an amendment. Here are some tips to avoid further errors.
Tax Tips for Job Hunters
If you are currently searching for a job you may be able to deduct related expenses on your tax return. Here are some tips to help make the most of your deduction.
Home Office Deductions
If you work out of your home, you are allowed to deduct expenses for use of your home for your business such as mortgage interest, utilities, home insurance, home repairs, and even depreciation.
Standard Mileage Rate Increase for 2011
The standard mileage rate for business miles has been increased to 55.5 cents a mile for July 1 to December 31.
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