Finding seasonal help can be a nightmare.  At this time of year, many businesses need to find qualified extra staff, control costs, and keep regular employees and customers satisfied. Click "Full Article" for some tips on how to survive the season intact and hire the best candidates possible.

The sweeping new tax law, signed by President Bush last Friday, contains more than 270 amendments to the Internal Revenue Code. In addition to the changes we told you about in our last issue, there are important implications involving deferred compensation, rental property, charitable donations of intellectual property, S corporations, start-up costs, corporate jets and more. Click "Full Article" for a comprehensive look at the new law and how it could affect your business and personal tax returns.

A massive new tax law, which President Bush just signed, contains a variety of changes for businesses and individuals. The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 creates brand new tax breaks and closes the door on existing popular deductions. With more than 270 tax code amendments, it is the largest piece of tax legislation passed since 1997 and the biggest corporate tax overhaul since 1986. Here is a comprehensive look at winners and losers under the law, along with ways to plan ahead to make the most of the changes.