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What Tax Benefits Do I Get for Providing Health Insurance
Tax Ideas November 2011
What Tax Benefits Do I Get for Providing Health Insurance

As we're in the middle of tax planning season, we've seen that a lot of our clients have restored ...

Estate Tax Deferral – Closely Held Businesses
Tax Ideas November 2011
Estate Tax Deferral – Closely Held Businesses

In today's post I will discuss a special estate tax deferral election that is available to those...

Should the U.S. Become More Like China in Regards to Business?
Tax Legislation November 2011
Should the U.S. Become More Like China in Regards to Business?

In a recent My Turn column in The Arizona Republic ("China is pro-business; U.S. should be, too"),...

How to Build a Realistic Budget for Your Business
Budgeting and Cashflow October 2011
How to Build a Realistic Budget for Your Business

Very few small to mid size businesses actually utilize a budget. I will discuss how to build a...

I’m Buying a New Business Car – What do I do? What are the Tax Results?
Tax Ideas September 2011
I’m Buying a New Business Car – What do I do? What are the Tax Results?

One common client question that I get asked frequently is 'I'm thinking about buying a new car –...

Bankers and Regulators – Learn How to Evaluate Risk!
Personal Finance September 2011
Bankers and Regulators – Learn How to Evaluate Risk!

I will apologize in advance about the rant in this blog post. I think that bankers and regulators...

Obama’s Jobs Speech – Impact on Small Business
Tax Legislation September 2011
Obama’s Jobs Speech – Impact on Small Business

If you watched Presdient Obama's speech last night most of the proposals were directed at small...

Good to Great Social Sectors – Fits the Private Company?
Goal and Metric Creation September 2011
Good to Great Social Sectors – Fits the Private Company?

I just had the opportunity to read Jim Collins' monograph "Good to Great in the Social Sectors." In...

North Carolina to Help Small Businesses
Tax Ideas August 2011
North Carolina to Help Small Businesses

Over the past month, the North Carolina Department of Revenue (NCDOR) has introduced two tax...

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