Online Tax Tools for Small Businesses

If you own a small business and are worried about your taxes, you aren't alone. 


Every year, business owners worry about tax deductions when filing and paying their annual taxes. Some worry they have too many deductions while others worry they may not have enough. The biggest worry and question alone is, "Will I be audited?"

Outright.com offers a great service to small business owners. If you don't want to hire a book-keeper or need help organizing your business transactions, Outreach makes it easy for you. Outright allows business owners to try their services free for 30 days, and then after, its only $9.95/month. You can connect your Paypal or other bank accounts with their system, and instantly see your transactions. The service allows you to organize your business into expense categories and income categories. This way, you can see where you are spending the most money-and which clients are bringing you in the most revenue.


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The Battle of the Nook and the Kindle

Which one will you buy?


For avid readers who want less shelf space or just don't have room to place all of their favorite books, then owning an eBook reader could be a bookworm's dream. Some of the top eBook readers are the Nook (from Barnes and Noble) and the Kindle (from Amazon). Both eBook readers have been top purchases in their industry, but what are some of the specifications that might encourage you to buy one or the other? ....

The Nook (available from Barnes and Nobles) has over one million titles for a reader to choose from. Some of these books are titles from Oprah's book club and books by top authors such as Dean Koontz, Nicholas Sparks, Bill O'Riley and even from past presidents such as Jimmy Carter. Most of the books you can purchase are $9.99 or less. "Money Magazine" has chosen it as one of the top picks for eReaders. Its weight and size is about the same of a typical paperback book.....


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