Money
How Small Businesses Can Raise Money, Get Loans, Get Paid
Startup America Partnership Promotes Entrepreneurship
If you watched his Town Hall meeting last week on Facebook Live, you know that President Obama is supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses in a very big way with his …
Boston Beer Company Offering $1 Million in Loans to Small Biz
Small businesses and entrepreneurs in the northeast are finding financial assistance from one of the last places one would expect: big business. Picking up the slack of the banking industry, …
5 Tips for Tracking Your Business Expenses
Did you lose a week of otherwise billable time sorting through all of your credit card charges and paper receipts to work out how many of your purchases were business …
Mortgage Loans for Small Business Owners: Mission Impossible?
If you’re thinking of buying a house, the real estate market for buyers has never been better. But if you’re a small business owner and need a mortgage, you could …
How to Choose a Small Business Accountant
If you’ve just spent weeks puzzling over all of the IRS forms and guidelines and still feel like you barely know the difference between a 1040 and a 1099, it …
10 of the Best, Boldest, and Most Outrageous Tax Deductions Ever
Dealing with taxes can often be more art than science, and some people have more talent as artists than others. Here are some of the most brazen and outrageous deductions …
What To Do if You Need a Tax Deadline Extension
You’re just days away from the IRS’ filing deadline, but you’re still sorting through a mountain of paperwork, dealing with a difficult new client’s demands, and you’ve got a sick …
Small Business Health Care Tax Credit: Do You Qualify?
With health care costs soaring, small businesses across the country are struggling to provide health insurance coverage for their employees. In 2009, only 46 percent of small businesses with fewer …
9 Tax Mistakes to Catch Before the IRS Does
You’ve sorted through a whole year’s worth of receipts, bills, and 1099s, and your tax forms are all filled out from top to bottom. But not so fast: Before you …
Four 2010 Tax Law Changes to Business Expenses
We’re getting down to the wire for meeting the deadline for filing this year’s tax return, so if you haven’t already filed, it’s time to get busy! But before filing …
Commerce Sec. Gary Locke on Small Business, Taxes, and Saving Money
The Intuit Small Business Blog is pleased to present a guest post from Gary Locke, the United States Secretary of Commerce. Since Day One of the Obama administration, the empowerment …
How Not to Trigger an IRS Audit
The IRS doesn’t reveal the exact details on how a small business tax return is selected for an audit any more than McDonald’s discusses the recipe for the Big Mac’s …
5 Big Tax Saving Strategies for Small Businesses
Hopefully you know it’s almost tax time. But do you know whether your business is set up to take advantage of the tax breaks available to you? Here are five …
How Small Business Owners Can Save Money on Healthcare Costs
If you’re a small business owner or are self-employed, you’re vulnerable to dramatically rising health insurance premiums, which often go up by more than 10 percent each year. Health reform …
Free Resources for Minority-Owned Businesses
As a small business owner, it may be tough to compete with established businesses controlled by families with millions of dollars. But if you meet certain criteria, you may be …
