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Valuing a Non-Compete Clause When Selling a Business


Most business owners that plan to sell their company are asked by the buyer to include a non-compete clause in the legal agreement. This can have significant tax implications to both the seller and the buyer. .
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Do You Recommend Setting Up An LLC or LLP?


New businesses have many options to choose from when it comes to selecting a legal entity. It's nice to have options but business owners sometimes misunderstand the differences. Specifically, as it relates to LLCs and LLPs. .
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Tax Tips When Withdrawing From Your Roth IRA Early

Back in 2010, many taxpayers with traditional IRAs, were given the opportunity to convert to a Roth IRA, which grows tax-free. Now those same taxpayers under the age of 59 1/2, may want to withdraw funds from their Roth IRA without paying tax or facing a penalty, which is possible. Read More.

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What Tax Breaks Are Available When Selling A Home?


Many homeowners or at least 25% of them are still underwater. Yet, there are still folks out there that could sell their home today for a profit. If this is your case, you should know if there are any tax benefits available. .
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Many retailers confuse state sales tax rules when discounted items come into the equation. Are you charging or being charged the correct amount of sales tax? Read More.

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The interest rate on the government subsidized Stafford loan is scheduled to increase two-fold starting on July 1st, 2012. Specifically, rates are expected to rise from 3.4% to 6.8% which will impact almost 8 million students. Are there any other attractive financing options for students? .
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Are You Owed Money From A Missing US Savings Bond?

It is easy to lose track of the gifts you receive as investments over the years. This is especially common for investments in U.S. savings bonds which are suppose to be returned to the investor at maturity. But, if the investor cannot be identified, the bonds will be marked as undelivered. In fact, there are 25,000 payments sent back to the Department of Treasury each year. Are you owed a U.S. savings bond? Find out. Read More.

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Although the days of snail mail are dwindling, the US Postal Service still has some very valuable assets that are under-utilized. Surprisingly, they recently launched an innovative direct mailing solution called Every Door Direct Mail. .
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Is It Better To Use Savings Bonds For Tuition or Student Loans?

Students that are debating how to pay for their tuition and loans, have an important decision ahead of them. If they have Series EE US Savings Bonds, they need to decide if they should use their bonds for tuition or to pay off their student loans. Read More.

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Purchasing a Property in Short Sale Will Become More Attractive


Real estate property that is likely to be sold in a short sale will become a lot more attractive to purchasers within the next two months. .
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