From the category archives:

Taxes

Why the Government Hates Small Business

by Ryan M. Healy

When it comes to business, size matters.
If you’re a small business — or solopreneur — you have a distinct disadvantage over big corporations.
There are the obvious disparities. Corporations have deeper pockets, bigger ad budgets, greater economies of scale.
But the biggest advantage of all is the political leverage big corporations have that small businesses don’t.
This political [...]

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Big Government Targets Freelancers

by Ryan M. Healy

in Business, Taxes

Big government is getting desperate. They’re spending far more than they’re collecting. And now they’re doing whatever they can to bring in more tax revenue.
And that means more taxes, more IRS agents, and more audits.
This time, big government is targeting service providers. If you’re a freelancer, that includes you.
For the past few years, I’ve used [...]

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How Taxes Kill Business

by Ryan M. Healy

in Business, Case Studies, Taxes

I’ve got government on the brain since my corporate taxes are due January 15th. And, once again, Uncle Sam is digging deep into my pockets to take all he can get.
Scratch that.
It’s actually more like grabbing me by the ankles and shaking out every last nickel he possibly can, leaving me dizzy, disoriented, and questioning [...]

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