The Complete Guide to Working for Yourself: Everything the Self-employed Need to Know about Taxes, Recordkeeping, and Other LawsAtlantic Publishing Company, 2008 - 288 páginas Many people dream of starting and running a business of their own but often do not know HOW to start. Entering the small business field as an independent contractor, freelancer, sole proprietor, or consultant is not a single decision but a series of steps, each one bringing you closer to the day your enterprise is up and running, competing for customers, and making money. How will you organize and register your business? What are the regulatory considerations? How will you protect your intellectual property? Is your business plan adequate? Where can you find financing? What are your obligations as an employer? Do you understand your tax responsibilities? This brand new book includes the most current tax rates and changes in IRS regulations such as, Is it a business or a hobby? You will learn all about business operations: selecting a business structure, licensing and permits, employer identification number (EIN), business taxes, recordkeeping, self-employment taxes, paying estimated taxes (and calculating how much to pay), dealing with independent contractors and 1099-miscellaneous forms, client agreements, insurance, workers' compensation insurance, rights and intellectual property law, accounting periods, selecting an accounting method, checklist for starting a business plan, choosing a name, business plans, forms of business structures, financing, location, marketing and advertising. In addition, new entrepreneurs will appreciate this valuable resource and reference in their daily activities and as a source of ready-to-use forms, Web sites, operating and cost cutting ideas, and mathematical formulas to apply to their operations. The Companion CD-ROM contains all the forms in the book as well as a sample business plan you can adapt for your own use. The companion CD-ROM is included with the print version of this book; however is not available for download with the electronic version. It may be obtained separately by contacting Atlantic Publishing Group at sales@atlantic-pub.com Atlantic Publishing is a small, independent publishing company based in Ocala, Florida. Founded over twenty years ago in the company president's garage, Atlantic Publishing has grown to become a renowned resource for non-fiction books. Today, over 450 titles are in print covering subjects such as small business, healthy living, management, finance, careers, and real estate. Atlantic Publishing prides itself on producing award winning, high-quality manuals that give readers up-to-date, pertinent information, real-world examples, and case studies with expert advice. Every book has resources, contact information, and web sites of the products or companies discussed. |
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... someone else. you You may not make as much or more than you did at your regular job in the beginning. Of course, that is not a hard and fast rule. Some self-employed people do make a lot of money right from the start, but you should be ...
... someone else. The. Bad. –. disadvantages. of. Working. for. Yourself. Working for yourself has distinct advantages, but there are some disadvantages as well. Remember, however, there are disadvantages to every job and business situation.
... someone to do a Web site for $ 150 . Later , she was asked to be on a national TV show and had to show her Web site to thousands of CASE STuDY: DR. LARINA KASE people. She lost the opportunity. 28 The Complete Guide to Working for Yourself.
... someone to help you get the information to start your business. 2. Find supporters who can help you in times of doubt and fear. 3. Ask yourself, “Is it worth it for me to conquer this fear?” In other words, are the rewards worth the ...
... someone who is strong in that area to help you. To determine if you have what it takes to work for yourself, start by thinking about and answering the following questions: Do you have the time required? Self-employed people generally ...