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Employee vs. Contractor. Know the difference and pay accordingly. http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=173423,00.html

Employee vs. Independent Contractor – Seven Tips for Business Owners As a small business owner you may hire people as independent contractors or as employees. There are rules that will help you determine how to classify the people you hire. This will affect how much you pay in taxes, whether you need to withhold from your workers paychecks and what tax documents you ...

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Auto Deductions — Low Hanging Fruit for an IRS Correspondence Audit? You use your car extensively for business, but do you get as much mileage out of your tax deductions? Taxpayers who use a passenger automobile, even a “luxury” automobile, in the pursuit of a business or an income-producing activity can deduct certain costs related to the vehicle’s acquisition and m...

Working with a growing company while juggling my other wonderful clients is a challenge. Remote Access is a huge factor in the balancing act.

With banks offering "Authorized User" accounts, e-mail, e-fax, Remote access, online versions, and almost everyone including Quickbooks download capabilities, superior bookkeeping services are right at your fingertips. The keyboard can mean highly experienced and still affordable services for any small business operating anywhere.

I received an inquiry from a non-profit today, on a forum that I sometimes help on. Wow. There is some super scary bookkeeping going on out there.

I am now offering very affordable payroll services for small business clients, using an Intuit product that is fully importable to your Quickbooks company file. Get all the services of the big payroll services with a great price and more personalized service.

Ask Your Bookkeeper: How to show a customer pre-payment on an invoice.

More good IRS information about Home Office deductions.

Ask Your Bookkeeper: Work at Home? You May Qualify for the Home Office Deduction

Helping educate a student is a great way to ensure your tax dollars are well spent.

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Finalizing my business operating budget for 2012

Some useful information when searching for or paying for your current bookkeeping services.

Bookkeeping Rates Show Broad Advances – CPA Trendlines