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		<title>Tax Definition of Passive Income</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 08:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is an excerpt from the book Smart Business, Stupid Business, written by Diane Kennedy of US TaxAid and Megan Hughes of Smart Business Incorporation. The term &#8220;passive income&#8221; gets thrown around a lot. From a tax perspective, there are three types of taxable income: Ordinary Portfolio Passive Ordinary income is taxed at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good Record Keeping</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 08:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good records make for good financial statements Have you ever read something on the internet that made you wonder if the writer should be forcibly restrained from using a keyboard? You&#8217;ve all learned that the inability to clearly express yourself verbally or in writing will hold you back and cause you to lose out on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using Computer Software to Track Your Income and Expenses (Part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smartbusinessstupidbusinessonline.com/?p=1774</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The following blog was written by Cynthia Finkenbinder, one of our CPA Tax Advisors at US TaxAid Services, LLC. Cythia&#8217;s passion is early-stage business owners. You can meet her at our website, and you can learn more about QuickBooks and QB training, by going to www.MySmarterBusiness.com Data backup is often overlooked until it is too [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using Computer Software to Track Your Income and Expenses (Part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smartbusinessstupidbusinessonline.com/?p=1770</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[em>The following blog was written by Cynthia Finkenbinder, one of our CPA Tax Advisors at US TaxAid Services, LLC. Cythia&#8217;s passion is early-stage business owners. You can meet her at our website, and you can learn more about QuickBooks and QB training, by going to www.MySmarterBusiness.com By having accurate and organized information at your fingertips, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Embezzlement Busting Strategies (Part 4)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 08:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smartbusinessstupidbusinessonline.com/?p=1762</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The following is an excerpt from the book Smart Business, Stupid Business, written by Diane Kennedy of US TaxAid and Megan Hughes of Smart Business Incorporation. Strategy #16: Limit Access to Valuable Equipment Don&#8217;t get so caught up with protecting your bank account that you forget you also have other things an employee might want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Embezzlement Busting Strategies (Part 3)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 08:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smartbusinessstupidbusinessonline.com/?p=1757</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever had the feeling something wasn’t quite right in your business, but you can’t put your finger on it? I wish that we all had businesses where nothing ever went wrong, and everyone did the jobs they were contracted to do, but that’s not how it works in the real world. Embezzlement is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Embezzlement-Busting Strategies (Part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 08:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smartbusinessstupidbusinessonline.com/?p=1753</guid>
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		<title>5 Embezzlement-Busting Strategies to Protect Your Business (Part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 08:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smartbusinessstupidbusinessonline.com/?p=1749</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Embezzlement is a very real and very costly experience that can be easily avoided by following simple logic. Below are just a few of the strategies from the book Smart Business, Stupid Business. The following is an excerpt from the book Smart Business, Stupid Business, written by Diane Kennedy of US TaxAid and Megan Hughes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Passive Income: Money That Works So You Don't Have To (Pt. 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is an excerpt from the book Smart Business, Stupid Business, written by Diane Kennedy of US TaxAid and Megan Hughes of Smart Business Incorporation. Is Real Estate Really the Only Answer for Passive Income? For years, I&#8217;ve been known as a real estate accountant. I&#8217;ve helped thousands of clients through complicated real estate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Passive Income: Money That Works So You Don't Have To (Pt. 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is an excerpt from the book Smart Business, Stupid Business, written by Diane Kennedy of US TaxAid and Megan Hughes of Smart Business Incorporation There are three primary ways you can use to create passive income from your business: Turn active income into leveraged and passive, Invest business profits into real estate or [...]]]></description>
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