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What Are Intangible Assets?

If you’re like many small businesses, you account for company assets that you can see and touch. But, what about the items of value that aren’t physical? You may be undervaluing your business by forgetting your intangible assets. What are intangible assets?

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What Is Excise Tax?

As a small business owner, you have a lot of government documents and tax forms for small business to keep up with. You might be responsible for filing and paying excise tax if you sell certain products or services at your company. What is excise tax?

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What Are Liabilities?

As a small business owner, you might owe money to vendors, employees, and the government. You need to keep track of your business’s debts in your accounting books. When it comes to recording the money you owe, mark your debts as liabilities. What are liabilities?

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Origin vs. Destination Sales Tax

If you’re like many small business owners, you need to collect sales tax on some of your offerings. Your sales tax responsibilities depend on your location. This fact surely begs the question: do I charge sales tax for out-of-state customers? To stay compliant, understand which sales tax laws apply to your business. And, you need […]

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