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Law and Daily Life 2008 Tax Tips: New Carry-Back Options for Net Operating Losses

2008 Tax Tips: New Carry-Back Options for Net Operating Losses

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 changed the tax code to increase the period of time over which small businesses may offset 2008 losses with...

Law and Daily Life IRS Audits on Small Businesses a Drag Says Congress; Tips on Preparing for an Audit

IRS Audits on Small Businesses a Drag Says Congress; Tips on Preparing for an Audit

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

During a House Small Business Committee hearing on the burdens of tax compliance on economic recovery, House Representatives urged the IRS to lighten up on the...

Law and Daily Life Independent Contractor vs Employee: More Contractor Hiring Makes the Distinction Crucial

Independent Contractor vs Employee: More Contractor Hiring Makes the Distinction Crucial

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

Small businesses are using a rising percentage of independent contractors. Currently, just under 4% of workers used by small businesses are independent...

Law and Daily Life Enforcement of Arbitration Clauses: Supreme Court Rules Them Valid in Union Contracts

Enforcement of Arbitration Clauses: Supreme Court Rules Them Valid in Union Contracts

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

Today a divided Supreme Court issued an opinion that workers covered by collective bargaining agreements which contain an arbitration clause must submit claims...

Law and Daily Life 284,000 Small Business Jobs Lost in March; COBRA Coverage Basics

284,000 Small Business Jobs Lost in March; COBRA Coverage Basics

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

The payroll processing giant ADP released its monthly employment report today. It stated that of the 742,000 non-farm private jobs lost in the U.S. in March,...

Law and Daily Life Google Launches Venture Capital Arm: Quick Tips about Venture Capital Plans

Google Launches Venture Capital Arm: Quick Tips about Venture Capital Plans

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

After weeks of rumors, Google announced late Monday evening its launch of a venture capital arm. It plans to invest $100 million over the next...

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