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Startup Tax Planning for Better Cash Flow Management

Up and Running

Many small business owners have no idea what they will owe in taxes until it’s time to pay them,” says Paul Gevertzman, CPA, a tax partner at Anchin, Block, & Anchin in New York. Not only that, tax laws change from year to year. It gets very tricky because every state has its own regulations,” Dickler says.

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The Most Misunderstood Facts About Building a Business on YouTube

Both Sides of the Table

Almost every online business I know (eCommerce, online software, mobile games) invests heavily in “customer acquisition” This includes investments often not properly measured (SEO, PR, Social) as well as costs that people measure more precisely (advertising, SEM, FB CPA/CPI ads). Take for example, an eCommerce company.

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MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TECHSTARS AUSTIN

Austin Startup

Joining Schwartzfarb on the panel will be Kurt Rathmann, CPA (CEO of Scalefactor), Rob Taylor (CEO of Convey) and Monica Landers (CEO of Storyfit). New York City, NY Sept. 10: Techstars New York?—?New New York City, NY?—? 16: Los Angeles, CA Oct. 17: Los Angeles, CA Oct.

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50+ Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

A mutual friend connected me in San Francisco with Ori in New York. This might sound stupid, but I simply named my company a combination of my name and my job description: “Micah Fraim, CPA”. KOTAW, the name of my Los Angeles content marketing agency was inspired by the love story of two dogs, Dakota and Woofie.

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How to Turn Your Hobby Into a Business

Up and Running

Business attorney Nina Ries of Ries Law Group in Los Angeles, recommends a five-step process: Research. A CPA is equally important, and will help address tax considerations and preparation. Learn as much about the industry as you can. Get to really know the space and the niches within.

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Episode 5: Alex Blumberg, Business Credit, and Cloud-Based Subscription Services

Up and Running

Alex Blumberg at Internet Week in New York. This week, we hear from Alex Blumberg from Gimlet Media and the Startup Podcast in our new Bcast Bytes segment. I had a conversation with this CPA recently who’s probably in his late 50s and I’ve mentioned QuickBooks for example, he was talking about QuickBooks.

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