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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Giving back to the community has always been something I valued, so using my CPA and JD expertise, I knew there was something I could do to make taxes less daunting. We named it Localizely. Photo Credit: Jordan Duran. Thanks to Jordan Duran, 6 ICE ! #24- Thanks to Debbie Petry Artt, The Guardians of Peace ! #6-

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How To Close The Books on Your Startup

mashable.com

And if you have been using a fictitious business name, you’ll need to file an abandonment form. How to Register Your New Business Name. Jordan Zoot. The first step is to get to a CPA or attorney with strong TAX background to avoid a minefield. I know…having been a CPA for thirty years. Top Related Stories.

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Planning Your 2016 Content Marketing Calendar

Duct Tape Marketing

For example, a CPA could post a list of the top ten personal finance blogs or top ten budget apps for smartphones. Everyone loves seeing their name in the paper, even if it’s just your paper (aka, blog). You never know when that trust might come in handy. March: Do a “top 10” or “roundup” style blog post. Use this for June’s blog post.