Good RecordKeeping = Good Business

Small business owners do everything from product design to janitorial work.  No wonder they sometimes struggle to keep up with recordkeeping.  Good records are vital to help business owners in the following: Monitor the progress of their business.  The decisions made daily in business can be instinctual or based on actual sales.  Those based on…

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Small Business Owner: Learn if You Can Claim this Deduction

In a gig economy, there is an important deduction for small business entrepreneurs:  Your home office deduction.  In general, if you work out of the home, you may use this deduction… When the following applies: As your main place of business. As a place of business where you meet patients, clients or customers in the…

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IRS 2019-20 New Rates in Effect for Business Travelers

If you are a regular business traveler incurring expenses, This is your heads up that as of Oct1, there are new IRS per-diem rates in effect.  The daily business traveler expenses are broken into three categories: Special transportation industry meal and incidental expenses, or M&IE rates $66 for locations in the continental United States (CONUS)…

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