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Entries from December 2006

Small Business Take On More Debt

December 20th, 2006 · No Comments

A recent study by the SBA found that small businesses have more outstanding debt - especially the smallest businesses. From the period of their study, June 2004 to June 2005, the number and the dollar amounts of small business loans rose 25%. The number of small-business loans outstanding between $100,000 and $1 million increased 5%. […]

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Bookkeeping Made Easy

December 19th, 2006 · No Comments

Bookkeeping is a time consuming, tedious, but absolutely vital part of any business.  Most people do not like to take the time to reconcile bank statements, enter and track transactions, or perform other general ledger procedures, but it has to be done.
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Important Delaware Tax Information

December 18th, 2006 · No Comments

The 2006 Delaware Annual Franchise Tax Report Filing and Payment for the Domestic Corporations will be due on or Before March 1, 2007. Delaware will require 2007 Annual Franchise Tax Reports to be filed electronically!
Annual Reports for Delaware Corporations & LLCs
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Retirement Benefits & Small Businesses

December 18th, 2006 · No Comments

A recent study conducted by Harris Interactive found that only 14% of small-business owners offer a 401(k) plan to their employees, and 63% do not offer any retirement benefits at all.  With small businesses employing half of all private-sector employees, their inability or lack of desire to provide retirement options  to their employees can have […]

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Need Payroll Assistance?

December 15th, 2006 · No Comments

Payroll can be a royal headache for any small business owner. Correctly calculating and witholding federal, state, social security and Medicare taxes can prove daunting. Trying to keep accurate employee records and generate W-2s at the end of the year is no picnic either. True, there are large service providers like ADP which are specifically […]

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What is subordinate debt?

December 14th, 2006 · No Comments

Subordinate debt, also commonly referred to as mezzanine financing, is a type of loan similar to debt financing in that the loan does have to be repaid and there is commonly a fixed interest component. It resembles equity in that repayment is usually based on the company’s cash flow and the lender’s position is subordinated […]

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