Volume 2 Issue 2
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Eight Business Myths to Dispel
Much has been written and spoken about running a small business. And while certain principles seemed to have achieved immortality—they are virtually looked on as gospel in business circle—some of these are suspect.
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What to Cover in an Employee Manual
If your company started out small but has grown in recent years, you may face new challenges from a human resources standpoint. For example, if you have not done so already, you should develop an employee manual. This document can provide employees with vital information they need while affording you some legal protection. Even if you already have a manual in place, it may need to be updated.
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Section 179: Opportunities and Pitfalls
Congress may come to the rescue again, but it appears for now that half-million dollar Section 179 deductions and 100% bonus depreciation deductions will become a thing of the past. But your business can still take advantage of the tax rules in effect for 2012.
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Taking Tax Write-offs for Good Deeds
Although you cannot deduct the value of the time and effort you expend on behalf of charity, you can still salvage some tax breaks. Specifically, the tax law allows you to write off certain out-of-pocket expenses you incurred while performing charitable duties.
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