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In April, the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act was signed into law. The JOBS Act enacted important reforms to provide small businesses by opening new areas of finance to entrepreneurs.
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As I was reminded the other day, one of the biggest advantages to a home business is that you can avoid the cost of commute. Read More

If you own your own business, working for yourself, you are required to pay self-employment tax. Here's how to figure it out. Read More

One of the first things you need to do when you have a business is make sure that your business and personal expenses are kept separate. This is important for tax purposes, as well as for your own protection. Here are some things to keep in mind as you choose a business account. Read More

Sometimes, a solid bonus or revenue sharing agreement can be worth earning a lower rate for your freelance work. Read More

For most of us, income is just one thing: Money coming in for work we do. But how does the IRS view it? Read More

The IRS just like in 2009 and 2011, is again offering their Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP), which allows taxpayers shielding income and assets abroad with the chance to come forward to the IRS without incurring major penalties. Read More

Before you take the home business plunge, make sure that you have what you need. Depending on what you are doing, it might require a little more or less to get started. Read More

Paying quarterly estimated taxes not only keeps the IRS off your back, but it also helps you avoid a huge — and sometimes inconvenient — tax bill each year. Read More

I’ve set my rates at a level that I’m comfortable with, and that works for me. However, there are cases when I am willing to relax my rates. When should you stick to your freelance rates? And when should you relax a little bit? Read More