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CPA Reminder: 2012 Self-employed Healthcare Credit
Yes, I know. Health insurance is very high and a drag on the small business. So, lessen the pain by taking the healthcare credit if you qualify. Here are the facts: Starting in tax year 2011, you take the credit on Form … Continue reading →
Where Do We Go From Here? Strategic Planning In the Fog
The yellow bus lights glowed in the dark as my only beacon. I couldn’t see 20 feet in front of me on Highway 99 in the central California valley, but we had to get to Lake Huntington. The four cars … Continue reading →
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Small Business Promotion Using Social Media–How We Did It
I couldn’t believe it. Well, actually I could, but I didn’t want to. Gregg Towsley of WSI Quality Solutions sat down with me me 18 months ago and showed me that my business’s social profile was dead. In other words, if … Continue reading →
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2010 Small Business Tax Breaks Revisited
It’s always good to practice the basics, like a major league baseball player who may work on his swing by hitting a ball off a tee. So here I am going back to the IRS tax site to remind small business … Continue reading →
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The Tightrope of Employee Tax Classification is Getting Frayed
My grandfather was Alfano the Great. In the 1920′s he walked between 2 eight story buildings with no net. In addition, he walked on his hands, rode a bicycle and did wheelies. All for a few bucks. Obviously, he never … Continue reading →
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How Does a Small Business Grow? You Can Try to Think Like A Rock Band
We were called the Mini Playboys. Three ten year old musicians who temporarily put down their rock roots to play old standards, big band, and Italian songs. The band consisted of a drum, guitar, and accordion. We almost never played … Continue reading →
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Good and Bad Aspects of Small-Medium Sized Business Strategies
When I speak of “strategy” to business owners or entertainers, I usually get a blank look. Small and medium-sized businesses usually don’t have a specific business strategies. However, what they don’t realize is that they do have a strategy, formal or … Continue reading →
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Charismatic Business Leaders: What to do afterwards? A Problem to Be Avoided
I can remember back in the late 1970s when only engineers and escentrics operated an apple computer. My neighbor brought me over and tried to explain how the large odd-shaped device worked. MS-DOS was not invented, and my attention span … Continue reading →
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Strategic Thinking: Don’t Confuse Tactics for Strategy
“There’s nothing worse than a sharp picture of a fuzzy concept.” —Ansel Adams “There is nothing more wasteful than becoming highly efficient at doing the wrong thing.” –Peter Drucker Mike Michalowicz’s article The 90-Day Method: A Strategy For Business Growth … Continue reading →
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Are Business Strategies Obsolete? Does it Matter?
My wife and I have started a new hobby of collecting and reselling small antiques. We really enjoy “the hunt,” but one of the most rewarding aspects is our increased knowledge of 100 year old household tools. One such item … Continue reading →
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