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Six Things You Must Know About Self-Employment Taxes

Saturday, October 18th, 2008

by Anne Zelenka.

If you’re self-employed already or considering joining our ranks, you need to understand how self-employment taxation works. Here are six topics you’ll want to investigate. Consider these a starting point rather than a comprehensive guide, because within each area there are all sorts of gotchas.

In the U.S., tax day is April 15th, so it’s time to start thinking about filing 2006 taxes if you haven’t already. These topics are written with U.S. Internal Revenue System requirements in mind. If you’re in a different country, you might find them helpful in suggesting what tax issues might be important to you.

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Blogging For Beginners And 10 Blog Traffic Tips

Friday, October 10th, 2008

This post has been submitted by Yaro Starak – Entrepreneurs-Journey and Small Business Branding. He’s also working on a new site at Blog Traffic King. I’ve asked Yaro to write an introduction to finding readers for a blog – something which I’ll write more on also in the days ahead.

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In every bloggers life comes a special day – the day they first launch a new blog. Now unless you went out and purchased someone else’s blog chances are your blog launched with only one very loyal reader – you. Maybe a few days later you received a few hits when you told your sister, father, girlfriend and best mate about your new blog but that’s about as far you went when it comes to finding readers. (more…)

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How do money market accounts work?

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

A money market account is a type of savings account offered by banks and credit unions just like regular savings accounts. The difference is that they usually pay higher interest, have higher minimum balance requirements (sometimes $1000-$2500), and only allow three to six withdrawals per month. Another difference is that, similar to a checking account, many money market accounts will let you write up to three checks each month.
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The Top 10 Ways to Earn Money at Home

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

The million-dollar question that confronts every would-be entrepreneur is: What kind of business can I start? Here are the top ten ways to earn huge income while working at home.
by Isabel M. Isidro
PowerHomeBiz Editor

You do not have to read many success stories before you start wishing you could work for yourself. The opportunity to be your own boss and the potential for high income are enough to entice us to venture on our own. But what can you do? What kind of business would you be suitable to start? We have compiled the top 10 ways to earn money at home, enough to be a full-time self-employed businessperson! (more…)

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What is a Money Market Account?

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

To understand Money Market Accounts and Money Market Funds, it helps to know the difference between the two, and to understand what the “Money Market” is to begin with. Money Market is simply a generic name used to describe the market wherein banks and other financial institutions lend, borrow and trade money, Certificates of Deposit and other financial instruments. (more…)

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