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What is a Deductible Meal?
We’ve been getting a lot of calls about which meals are deductible and at what percentage. Here’s a quick overview on that topic: Meals must have a bona fide business purpose and there are a lot of...
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Technology Advances in Marketing
We’re living through very exciting times. Our grandparents or great grandparents watched humanity Now THAT's interesting! move from horses to cars. Today’s changes are just as big and keeping up with...
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Audits are on the rise for small business owners
I don’t want to beat a dead horse but every time I turn around, there’s a new wrinkle or a new bit of fine print that an insurance company or tax agency is using to their advantage. The battle rages...
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2010 IRS Standard Mileage Rates
SUMMARY OF STANDARD MILEAGE RATES: (1) Business 50 cents per mile (2) Charitable contribution 14 cents per mile (3) Medical and moving 16.5 cents per mile The Standard Mileage rate can not be used for...
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2009 QuickBooks Required Upgrade
The 2009 version of QuickBooks has issued a mid-year upgrade which, unlike most updates, requires a complete upgrade of all databases and all installations. This patch is called “R9″ and is now...
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Business Owner Perspective: New Year’s Resolutions
Erin Perry who has been a client of The Inner Office, Inc. for a decade, charter member of the Business Builder Book Club, and owner of Chocolate Rose Bake Shop observed something very interesting....
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Keep Investment Paperwork
Any kind of paperwork dealing with investments must be kept for as long as you have that investment. If you trade it in, roll it over, or carry it forward, you must keep the old original documentation...
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Small Businesses Shouldn’t Hide
I’ve been emphasizing for the past few years that, in the “information age” small business owners have to be far more careful about how they conduct business. “Hiding” anything is virtually impossible...
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Find Out How to Be Persuasive in Business
Our office sponsors the Business Builder Book Club. A few members of the group asked to discuss sales in our next meeting. The book our discussion will be based on is Yes! 50 Scientifically Proven Ways...
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