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Entrepreneur week winners get $300,00 in cash and services
Source: theadvocate.com - Apr 24, 2019 More than $300,000 in funds and services were awarded to local entrepreneurs during pitch competitions throughout New Orleans Entrepreneur Week to help boost startup companies in the region. The... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Two All-Too-Common Ways Small Business Owners Waste Money (And How They Can Stop)
Source: forbes.com - Apr 24, 2019 The funny thing about money? It comes and it goes. As business owners, our job is to figure out how to make it come more often and go less often. But in the day-to-day, back-and-forth of running a... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Tax season is over. Here's how to make next year's even easier
Source: usatoday.com - Apr 24, 2019 The April 15 filing deadline has come and gone, but tax planning is hardly forgotten. Rather, this a good time to ponder changes that could shave your income tax. The numbers are still fresh, the... Read more > Category: General Business |
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IRS issues guidance relating to deferral of gains for investments in a qualified opportunity fund
Source: irs.gov - Apr 22, 2019 IR-2019-75, April 17, 2019 WASHINGTON –The Internal Revenue Service today issued guidance (PDF) providing additional details about investment in qualified opportunity zones. The proposed... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Low income tax has high impact on Louisiana’s budget
Source: tulanehullabaloo.com - Apr 22, 2019 If nothing else, there is one thing that unites all drivers in New Orleans: the potholes. New Orleans and Louisiana are known for having poorly maintained infrastructure, which is exemplified in... Read more > Category: General Business |
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4 Cash Flow Challenges Facing Small Business Owners Today
Source: forbes.com - Apr 22, 2019 You should probably have a good handle on your company's cash flow, but do you ever wonder how your company compares with other small businesses? Intuit QuickBooks recently released a global study,... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Louisiana Citizens Insurance Tax Credit
Source: revenue.louisiana.gov - Apr 18, 2019 What is the Louisiana Citizens Insurance Tax Credit? In December 2006 the Louisiana Legislature enacted Revised Statute 47:6025, which authorized a refundable income tax credit for the LA Citizens... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Criminals are putting old tax returns up for sale on the dark web
Source: cbsnews.com - Apr 18, 2019 Most people trust their accountant. But security breaches at accounting firms and legal firms are contributing to the plethora of tax information available at rock-bottom prices online, according... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Amazon isn't the only company that paid $0 in federal taxes last year
Source: foxbusiness.com - Apr 18, 2019 nder President Trump Opens a New Window. ’s new tax law, 60 of America’s biggest corporations paid $0 in federal taxes Opens a New Window. in 2018, despite earning billions of dollars in... Read more > Category: General Business |
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GB Sciences launches medical marijuana cultivation operations, makes first $500K research grant to LSU AgCenter
Source: theadvocate.com - Apr 17, 2019 GB Sciences Louisiana, the company LSU has contracted with for its medical marijuana program, said Tuesday cultivation is in full operation with the LSU Agricultural Center, which received its... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Need to adjust your W-4? Here's how to do it
Source: freep.com - Apr 17, 2019 Wait, don't just stuff a copy of your 1040 in your files now that April 15 is over. You may want to sit down right now and do a paycheck checkup. Seriously. Did you suddenly owe $3,000 when you... Read more > Category: General Business |
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The Pros and Cons of Filing a Tax Extension
Source: thebalance.com - Apr 17, 2019 Filing an extension request using IRS Form 4868 asks the Internal Revenue Service to give you some additional time to file your tax return. Certain individuals –– such as members of the... Read more > Category: General Business |
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La. Legislative Session preview: Marijuana possession penalties, sales tax on feminine products
Source: wdsu.com - Mar 21, 2019 BATON ROUGE, La. — There's a lot Louisiana lawmakers have to mull over when the upcoming 2019 Spring Legislative Session begins. Advertisement Some of the bills include allowing people... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Louisiana recovers $22M of double-paid tax refunds so far
Source: neworleanscitybusiness.com - Mar 21, 2019 ouisiana has recovered more than $22 million of tax refund overpayments made last week, the revenue department said Wednesday. Agency spokesman Byron Henderson said more than 80 percent of the $26... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Jedco Challenge
Source: jedco.org - Mar 21, 2019 The JEDCO Challenge helps startups become success stories. The JEDCO Challenge, powered by Greater Lakeside Corporation, elevates opportunities for entrepreneurs by providing them with a platform... Read more > Category: General Business |