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Overview of the Tax Provisions in the 2010 Small Business Jobs Act

Posted in Tax News on December 8, 2010

The recently enacted 2010 Small Business Jobs Act includes a wide-ranging assortment of tax breaks and incentives for small business paid for with various revenue raisers. Here’s a brief overview of the tax changes in the new law.

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Why Every Week is "Shark Week" for the Self-Employed in Connecticut

Posted in Tax News on July 30, 2010

This is “Shark Week” on the Discovery Channel.  We are (not so gently) reminded not to swim with the sharks. For the self-employed in Connecticut, every week is “Shark Week”.  A self-employed person is someone who runs their business as…

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Do I Need a Federal Tax Identification Number?

Posted in Tax News on July 16, 2010

This is a familiar question a client or potential client will ask us.  Some of the more common situations in need of a tax identification number are: Starting a business that will have employees Having a corporation Having a qualified…

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Five Last Minute Tax Deductions

Posted in Tax News on March 27, 2010

April 15th is near and you’re looking for a few more tax deductions.  Look no further.  Here are five last minute tax deductions.

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Self- Employed and Looking for a Last Minute Tax Deduction? Consider a SEP.

Posted in Tax News on March 13, 2010

A Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) is a retirement plan that self-employed people should take a look at.  To adopt a SEP plan an employer needs to complete IRS Form 5305-SEP.  This form is not filed with the IRS; the employer…

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