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Amazon FBA Sales Tax: The Reality Sandwich

August 14, 2017 By Beth Nelson CPA

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Most Amazon FBA businesses have a riddle they wrestle with—which is the Amazon FBA sales tax question. Specifically, do you, if you’re an Amazon … [Read more...] about Amazon FBA Sales Tax: The Reality Sandwich

Filed Under: business taxes, Software

Buying a Small Business: Tips and Tactics

April 24, 2017 By Stephen Nelson CPA

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I don't want to be negative about you buying a small business. Buying a small business can be a great option. But you need to be careful. Getting … [Read more...] about Buying a Small Business: Tips and Tactics

Filed Under: Incorporation, management, New business

Income Tax Buckets Not Income Tax Brackets

February 27, 2017 By Stephen Nelson CPA

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Are you ever confused about how income tax brackets work? Lots of people are. And for those people, I have an idea. Don’t think about income tax … [Read more...] about Income Tax Buckets Not Income Tax Brackets

Filed Under: personal finance

Should You Use QuickBooks Self-Employed?

February 20, 2017 By Stephen Nelson CPA

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Should you use QuickBooks Self-employed? It’s a great question to ask if you run a small business and you’re wondering which version of QuickBooks to … [Read more...] about Should You Use QuickBooks Self-Employed?

Filed Under: Bookkeeping, Software Tagged With: QuickBooks

Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangement Rules

December 12, 2016 By Stephen Nelson CPA

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Last week Congress created the “Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangement.” Presumably, President Obama will sign the legislation … [Read more...] about Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangement Rules

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Hidden Small Business Pension Plan Costs

October 17, 2016 By Stephen Nelson CPA

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A couple of times recently, I’ve gotten into, er, spirited discussions with people about whether some small business pension plan costs too much to … [Read more...] about Hidden Small Business Pension Plan Costs

Filed Under: business taxes, management, personal finance, retirement

Diseconomy of Subscription-Style Services

June 27, 2016 By Stephen Nelson CPA

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I’ve got a new idea to really boost the profitability of my small CPA firm. You might want to try something similar, so I’ll share the gambit. … [Read more...] about Diseconomy of Subscription-Style Services

Filed Under: management, Software

Tips to Save Time Using QuickBooks

April 11, 2016 By Beth Nelson CPA

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Nobody likes spending more time keeping the books than they have to. It’s boring and, too often, time consuming. However, thanks to the magic of … [Read more...] about Tips to Save Time Using QuickBooks

Filed Under: Bookkeeping, Software

Understanding the Wash Sale Rules

April 4, 2016 By Beth Nelson CPA

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Regularly during tax season, we see clients with a pretty large volume of trading activity across a number of brokerage accounts. And unfortunately … [Read more...] about Understanding the Wash Sale Rules

Filed Under: personal finance

Which Accounting Program Should I Use for My Small Business?

March 28, 2016 By Beth Nelson CPA

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First, some questions to think about before we begin: What industry are you in? (For example, manufacturers have different inventory tracking … [Read more...] about Which Accounting Program Should I Use for My Small Business?

Filed Under: Bookkeeping, Software

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