When you are about to start a business then one thing is sure that you want to be a self employed person. You will be deciding your own working hours and will be the boss of your own destiny. But starting a new venture without proper research can be quite risky. As your livelihood now depends on the success of this business, so you need to make sure that you have covered all the trouble areas related to the new venture. You need to take the...more
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In November 2009, the IRS started a new National Research Program Initiative (the Initiative): an industry wide specific random audit of employment taxes for 6,000 entities to encompass the course of the next thirty six months. The scope of the Initiative is dual in nature: First: assess systemic employment tax compliance: and second: collect assessments from delinquent employers.With tax revenues decreasing from the down economy, the U.S. Treasury Department is increasing its efforts to close the tax gap the difference between the total tax liabilities and taxes paid to the IRS. Auditing employment taxes is seen by the IRS as a crucial means of closing the tax gap. For tax year 2001 for example, the gross tax gap was estimated by the IRS at around $345 billion, with underreporting of employment taxes accounting for around 17% of the tax gap.The IRS will audit companies to ensure that Federal withholding taxes are deducted and paid over to the government from employees wages for Social Security and Medicare as well as Federal Unemployment taxes. An employer found to be in noncompliance could face harsh civil penalties and interest on unpaid taxes. These fines could have a...more
Author: Jared D. IngramPeople tend to think that a higher level of education would translate into bigger income. Although this may be true, you need to take into consideration though that education would not guarantee big income, although it may help you achieve it. The difficult thing about education is that it’s expensive and it takes a lot of...more
Orlando, Florida is an extremely popular destination for business travel. It has world class facilities for meetings and conventions as well as being a popular destination for families. This is a bonus for business people who travel away from home often and enjoy the opportunities to bring their families with them. Orlando is the perfect...more
Many companies whose securities were traded on stock exchange have committed crimes related to accounting frauds, providing false information about their securities or other violations of the law. The need of stock exchange regulation originated in 1929 as a result of its big crash. To prevent it from happening again in the future and to regulate this area of the national economy, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was founded.To achieve its mandate, the commission enforces the statutory requirement that public companies present quarterly and annual reports as well as other periodic reports. In addition to annual financial reports, company executives must present a narrative statement that states the previous year of operations and explains how the company was fared in that time period. Also it usually states future goals and approaches to new projects. In order to level the playing field for all investors, the commission maintains nowadays an online database from which investors can access this and other information filed with the agency. Since investment in the capital markets is not guaranteed by the federal government, regular reports from public companies are crucial...more
Author: Graham WilliamsInternet shopping has reached unprecedented quotes over the last years, and despite the conditions of the actual world financial crisis that made the online orders register a corresponding decrease, things still look very...more
When you are an owner, manager, or business executive, you've got a job that carries with it a lot of stress and responsibility. You need to worry about holding people accountable for their work, making sure that your company is staying ahead of the...more
Writing well is great business. These days in the online world or offline we are all writing more and aiming to engage our readers quickly with strong and direct messages that have real meaning. To write well is to position yourself powerfully and...more
Any and all writing is creative in it's own way with exactly the same aim regardless of its creative level. Our aim when we write something is to convey our thoughts to somebody else and that at the very least requires us to use our imaginations and...more
The good thing about watching a movie that is based in a true story is that it is so real; you can expect that it is a good movie. The ones that I like are stories about sports like "Coach Carter", "Grid Iron Gang", and "A League of Their Own." Those...more
Author: Eric PowersWriting a startup business plan that works is not as hard as it may seem at first. You may hear dire statistics about the low rate of business plan acceptance by investors and lenders, but you must keep in mind that many fail to...more