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30 Percent of Audits in 2008 Based on Employee Classification

According to the IRS office of Tax Operations in the Small Business/Self-Employed Division, thirty percent of audits this coming year will be based on employee classification issues.

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Use Business Ratios to Your Advantage

Your business's financial numbers provide a wealth of information. To assess how your business is doing you need to use this financial information to your advantage. 



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Beware of Scam E-Mails or Phone Calls

Aa consumer alert was recently issued, warning taxpayers to be on the alert for e-mails and phone calls they may receive which mention their tax refund or economic stimulus payment. 



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IRS Issues 2009 Contribution Limits for HSAs

The Internal Revenue Service recently released the maximum contribution levels for health savings accounts and out-of-pocket spending limits for high deductible health plans connected to HSAs. 



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The profit mentality at your company can make or break your business. Take a cue from GE's recent decision to sell or spin off its 100-year-old appliance division. GE's history illustrates a culture of constant change -- selling and buying various businesses with the ever-present goal of boosting profitability. Here are some tips on how to develop an attitude that can help your company maintain high-margin sales and solid profit
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There's no all-purpose way to value a closely held business. Professional appraisers look at a variety of factors such as the company's revenue, assets, competition and key executives. If the IRS rejects the valuation of an inherited business, you may be able to successfully fight a higher tax bill. Read the story of one family that took on the IRS in Tax Court - and eventually won.
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Shift your sales operation into overdrive by coaching your associates in every aspect of their jobs throughout the year. By setting interim goals, tracking results and providing extra guidance, you can motivate your sales team and watch profits climb. Click "Full Article" for a description of how to go about this.
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It's important to measure your customers' needs and expectations, but don't stop there. Use that information to adjust the way your company perceives your customers and to double-check your ability to provide the required level of service.
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Checking in: It Takes a City to Help Open a Hotel
nytimes.com - Sun, 5 Jul 2009 00:44:16 GMT

 Goldman Sachs: The great American bubble machine
seattlepi.com - Sun, 5 Jul 2009 00:23:35 GMT

 INSIDE WASHINGTON: Archives' record-keeping lapse
sfgate.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 23:37:41 GMT

 Steve McNair, former NFL star, killed in Tenn.: reports
ibtimes.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 22:45:42 GMT

 Car dealer fights Chrysler over franchise
wtopnews.com - Sat, 4 Jul 2009 22:31:04 GMT
 

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