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Alabama Innovation, Gonzeaux #7 — Birmingham’s Future

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

Birmingham Alabama — Monday May 14th, 2012, Gonzeaux #7. I’m talking about the sight, on national television, of black people being attacked by German Shepard’s in the Birmingham, Alabama race riots of 1963. I’ve not ever visited Alabama. Photo by Bill Hudson. I was nine years old. Onto Georgia.

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3 Startups To Watch Out For In 2018

YoungUpstarts

XpertDox Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. It isn’t yet clear exactly clear what the focus of this startup will be in terms of fertility issues, but Forbes found something interesting so that is why investors should probably do some deeper digging to see why this illustrious group gives it a thumbs up.

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How Startups Can Prepare For Their First Tax Audit

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California and Massachusetts have state minimum taxes, whereas states such as Alabama and Tennessee impose franchise tax based on capital/equity. Depending on the state where the company is doing business, even a company having loss may have to pay state franchise tax for the privilege of doing business in that state.

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The Pitfalls Of State And Local Taxation For Startup Companies

YoungUpstarts

Alabama, South Dakota, Tennessee, Massachusetts, Vermont and Wyoming have all adopted economic nexus rules effective during 2017 or prior with regard to sales and use tax. More recently, states have begun to enact similar laws with regard to the imposition of sales and use tax, although arguably this is unconstitutional as held in Quill v.

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Does Your Small Business Need Workers’ Compensation Insurance?

YoungUpstarts

These include Alabama, Mississippi, Missouri (all businesses except construction), Tennessee (if not construction, coal mining, or trades), West Virginia (if agriculture), In Florida, if you have an agricultural business and have six (6) or more employees and twelve (12) or more seasonal employees , you must carry workers’ compensation insurance.

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10 College Business Incubators We’re Most Excited About

YoungUpstarts

In partnership with the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Innovation Depot offers a facility and program for technology business development, focusing on biotechnology, life science, information technology, and technology service businesses. Innovation Depot.

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Entrepreneurial Spirit: Take the Quiz

The Startup Magazine

The University of West Alabama has explored the subject of “entrepreneurial spirit”, the sometimes abstract personality trait that translates into your style as a manager and even the culture of the organization that your startup grows into. Take this quiz and find out!

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