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12 Essential Steps to Starting a Small Business

Launching a successful business takes more than a promising idea. Entrepreneurs must carefully research, plan, finance and establish their ventures while preparing for the practical demands of business ownership. This article discusses 12 essential steps for turning a business concept into a legally established, properly funded and operational enterprise.

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Use Caution When Hiring Workers Under 18

If your company hires teens after school and during the summer, make sure you comply with the federal work laws involving the construction industry. The consequences for violations can be costly. Here's what your company needs to know.

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5 Tax-Planning Tips for Retirees

Will your tax bill increase or shrink after your retirement? The answer differs depending on one's tax and financial situations. Indeed, many people find that the combination of Social Security, pensions and withdrawals from retirement savings accounts increase their income in retirement and may even push them into a higher tax bracket. This article explores five tax-planning tips.

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Withdrawing Your IRA Funds

The tax laws regarding withdrawals from IRAs are complex. Depending on your age, you could end up paying penalties for taking money out too early or for not taking money out on schedule. After you have passed on, your heirs also need to know when to take money out to steer clear of penalties. Keep reading to learn the rules.

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