IRS Rules for Employment Tax Items
Here’s a link to IRS rules concerning employment tax issues and items. The IRS site is actually a treasure trove of useful information all broken down into fairly small blocks. Check it out.
Inspirational quotes overheard on Twitter
badbanana Conceiving big ideas is easy. It’s the birthing process that gets painful and messy.badbanana Then your idea grows up, moves away, and never writes or calls.jnswanson worry wastes time cc_chapman Thoughts are crystallizing into plans. Soon plans will form into actions. Everything is long term from now on byosko Startups are such rollercoasters. chrisbrogan…
Brag Basket – A safe place to brag
Ah, the Brag Basket. Once a week, I offer this post as a safe place to brag. Last week, Phil bragged on his guest spot on Sirius Radio. How neat! What will you brag about this week? You can brag on your business, your community, or your self. You can even brag on other folks,…
Quote – Be open to failure
Be Confident with FailureIn any type of change initiative there will be failures, let downs and unexpected outcomes. Great success and change has come on the heels of major failure. Be open to failure from the beginning makes it easier to accept and move on.–David Finch New to SmallBizSurvival.com? Take the Guided Tour. Like what…
Brag Basket – The more the merrier
Have a story? Something great happen this week? Feeling like a superhero? Brag about it! Last week, we had crowd of happy folks! Ann bragged on her amazing bears for Kandahar project. Jon bragged (modestly, of course) on his productive conversation with UStream. Phil bragged on meeting wonderful people, and I joined in with our…
If Timbuktu can revive its heritage
Ever feel like your town is too far gone to come back? Well, how about Timbuktu, coming back after hundreds of years of obscurity. Originally, it was a center of learning because it was on important overland trade routes. History and change turned it into a backwater. But the people held on to their heritage….
Resource: The Daily Yonder
A new website focusing on the rural US called The Daily Yonder is a potential resource for small town small businesses. Publisher Julie Ardery let me know about the new site, and showed off some of the features. News stories, video and radio focusing on rural issues are consolidated here. A blogroll of rural-focused blog…
How long to keep old financial records
As the summer and the year begin to wind down, all business owners need to think about tax time and, therefore, about record keeping. How long should you keep those old bank statements, etc? The IRS has the answer at http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=98513,00.html
