The Professional Network Small Business Resource Center - Law and Taxes

Meetings Law: The Law Online

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:00:00 EDT

Virtual meetings are cost-effective way to conduct conferences; however, be aware that virtual meetings have legal ramifications that cannot be ignored.

All About Quarterly Taxes

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 08:00:00 EDT

A CPA answers your most common questions about making quarterly estimated tax payments, including when, why and how much to pay.

Tame Your Tax-Time Clutter

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:00:00 EST

Save money on your taxes—and score major points with your accountant, too—when you get yourself, your records and your returns in order.

Get Organized for Tax Time

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:00:00 EST

With lots of time between now and April, make this the year to get caught up, straightened out, and financially organized once and for all.

Find Safe Harbor

Thu, 10 Jan 2008 08:00:00 EST

Small business owners can save for retirement while enjoying maximum tax benefits courtesy of the safe harbor 401(k) plan. Do you have one?

Six Tax Tips for 2008

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 08:00:00 EST

It may be too late to reduce your 2007 tax burden, but the time is ripe for affecting change in the New Year. Consider these expert tips in order to keep more of your hard-earned cash come April 2009.

Intellectual Property Primer

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:00:00 EST

Your brand is more than clever creative. It's your livelihood. Protect and preserve it with patents, trademarks and copyrights.

Five Employment Law Basics

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 08:00:00 EST

Are you hiring? You'd better get up to speed on state and federal employment laws before you do. From taxes to overtime, there's a wealth of information that all employers must study before recruiting their first employees.

Business License Basics

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 08:00:00 EDT

David Polatseck, president of Business Licenses LLC, explains the ABCs of business licensing for small business start-ups.

Meetings Law: Under New Management

Mon, 24 Sep 2007 08:00:00 EDT

Many hotels are managed by one company and owned by another. So it's wise to understand the logistics before you plan your off-site.

A Pivotal Week for the U.S. Economy

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 08:00:00 EDT

The next few days will be crucial for the recovery of the financial markets and the near future of the U.S. economy.

Guidelines for Going Global

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:00:00 EDT

Are you taking your business on a world tour? Here are fast answers to your most common questions about doing business abroad.

No Panic Needed Over Jobs Report

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 08:00:00 EDT

This morning's national jobs report may have brought little reason to cheer, but there is no need to push the panic button either.

Whole Foods Completes Deal to Acquire Wild Oats

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 08:00:00 EDT

Whole Foods Market buys smaller rival following months of delays as U.S. antitrust authorities sought to block the $565 million deal.

Tax Tips for Business Travelers

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 08:00:00 EDT

The IRS can't give you more legroom on the plane, but it can give you more breathing room in your budget thanks to these business travel deductions.