You do not owe general business and occupation (B&O) tax if your annual turnover revenues were below $100,000 in Seattle. Though you don't owe tax, it is a requirement to file your returns and report to Seattle B&O even in the case of no activity. The Seattle permit to operate charge is
Do Not Undervalue Tech For Your Law Firm
There are some small to mid-sized law firms that make the mistake of believing that improved technology will not benefit their practice. Consequently, they and their staff spend valuable time caught in outdated processes that should have been automated months or even years ago. Increasing
How To Be A Valuable Subcontractor For The City
The US spends billions of dollars every year on building and construction -- and Seattle accounts for just about half of that. Much of the infrastructure in the nation is funded by the local, federal, and state governments. With every year, construction being among the federal government’s top
Where To Cut Costs In Your Tech Startup
Many small business owners can get lost on where to cut costs with their startup. They know they need current tech and equipment to compete with larger companies and get bogged down in indecision with what's necessary versus what's an investment versus what's genuinely hurting your cashflow.
Tax Deductions For Doctors & Nurses
There's a lot of benefits to working in the medical field and one of them is their specific tax deductions. Whether you own a medical practice or are a primary care physician, LPN, or RN, there's a number of deductions many don't take advantage of. 1. Operating Expenses This one is
How To Hire Top Talent When You Can’t Compete With Bigger Companies’ Salaries
Small businesses strive to build compensation packages and fringe benefits to attract top talent while hiring. This package is vital, especially when competing side by side with heavyweight business leaders. But these businesses operate on tight budgets, unlike big organizations with incredible
What is Sweat Equity for Tech Startups?
Sweat equity is a person's or company's commitment to a business venture or other enterprise. Sweat equity is typically non-monetary and takes the form of manual labor, emotional commitment, and time. Sweat equity is popular in real estate and manufacturing, as well as in the corporate sector,
Deductions Your Dental Practice Might Be Missing Out On
Last year taxpayers lost out on almost one billion dollars in deductions. No doubt, a few dental practices were among those taxpayers missing out. Here are 12 of the most common deductions a dental practice can capitalize on.. State Sales Tax Deduction Many dental practices reside in