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Hello, Website Visitor. Here are your articles for January 2, 2008.
Alternative Minimum Tax 'Fix' Might be Too Little, Too Late

President Bush has signed into law some much-needed tax relief involving the alternative minimum tax (AMT). The new tax legislation increases the exemption amounts for tax filers across-the-board and will save an estimated 23 million people from paying AMT for the 2007 tax year.

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PAYROLL PLACE - Form I-9 Now in Use

 
All US employers should now be using the revised Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification to verify employment eligibility of newly-hired workers. Stambaugh Ness Payroll Specialist Crystal Martin notes the revised form has a revision date of June 5, 2007 printed on the lower right corner of the form. Reminder - the standard mileage rate increased to 50 ½ cents per mile on Jan. 1, 2008.



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QUICKBOOKS QUIZ

Q. The report that records transactions that have been modified or deleted is the:

a. Missing Check Report
b. Reconciliation Discrepancy Report
c. Audit Trail Report
d. All of the above
 

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IT INSIGHTS - Congratulations on your NEW computer!

 
So you finally got that shiny new computer you wanted for Christmas. You got it out of the box, plugged in all the color-coded cables, and powered it on. Now what???

Stambaugh Ness Business Solutions Senior Technical Consultant Ken Saxe explains how to transfer files from your old to your new computer in the Full Article.



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Before adjourning for the year,
Congress passed new laws that will have a tax impact on many individual and business taxpayers. Click "Full Article" for details about the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act, which was signed into law by President Bush on December 20, 2007. In addition to helping homeowners caught in the sub-prime mortgage crisis, the wide-ranging law affects surviving spouses who want to sell their home
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Increasing sales is one of the best ways to expand profits and your company. To maximize the buying potential of your existing customers, here are seven smart shots to take.
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Politeness makes good customers as well as good friends. Being courteous to those you do business with can give your company a competitive edge. Click "Full Article" for tips on setting up etiquette lessons for your staff without insulting them.
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Fewer dealerships a wrench in new mechanics plans?
sfgate.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:43:56 GMT

Three parties interested in Porsche stake: report
marketwatch.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:32:57 GMT

Spartan Stores to highlight 2,400 Mich. products
wtopnews.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:32:11 GMT

Debate Over Food Movie Misses Most Farmers
npr.org - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:25:29 GMT

Wife's Guilty Plea to Bribery Raises Question of What Rep. Conyers Knew
washingtonpost.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:48:50 GMT


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