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Tax Tips for Small Business Owners

Tax Tips for Small Business Owners

Fort Lauderdale, Fl.

Are you a small business owner agonize over tax time? You're far from alone. Taxes are the top stressors for most Americans, from individuals to business owners. However, small business owners often have more on their tax plates than the average American.

"Changes to current legislation and uncertainty about the future of tax reform present unique challenges—and opportunities—for small business owners," says Martin Mucci, president and CEO of Paychex. "As we enter the final weeks of 2017 and look ahead to 2018, our goal is to provide small business owners with the latest tax and regulatory considerations so they can position their businesses for continued success in the year ahead."

Tips for Bulking Up Your Savings

Tips for Bulking Up Your Savings

Regardless of your saving goals, many Americans find they aren't able to save as much as they like. According to a recent survey by GoBankingRates, 62 percent of Americans have less than $1,000 in savings and 21 percent don’t have a savings account. A total of 9.2 percent of respondents to the survey admitted to having just enough money in their savings account to meet the minimum requirements set by their bank. 

Read on for everyday budgeting tips that can help bolster your savings, courtesy of  American Consumer Credit Counseling (ACCC). I added my 2 cents too.

Property Tax Primer: Is Your Assessment Correct?

Property Tax Primer: Is Your Assessment Correct?

By John Voket

There are millions of articles out there on the best ways to prepare your home for sale. But what about preparing to stay, and dealing with a reassessment or revaluation that may be inaccurately boosting your local property taxes?

For some answers, I turned to Vision Government Solutions, a supplier of land management software technology and services to local government organizations, enabling efficient assessment, billing, collections, mapping, and permitting.

According to Vision, the following four questions and accompanying information can help you to decide if your assessment is correct.