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Building User Trust through Transparent Terms of Use
Terms of Use that users consent to by just using the site– Seems rather one sided doesn’t it? Maybe that is why there is so much distrust of sites like instagram and other social sites. Is there a better way … Continue reading
Crowdfunding Act: What could it mean for the Entrepreneur or Startup?
The Crowdfund Act is an amended version of the JOBS ACT that will permit the SEC to allow for certain types of investments by individuals who don’t normally qualify as qualified investors under the SEC to make investments through SEC … Continue reading
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Community Presentations
Upcoming Presentations Past Presentations “Going Solo” University of Kansas School of Law October 4, 2011 (Interactive workshop on the mechanics of launching a solo law practice) “Social Media and the Cloud: The Rise of New IP Concerns” Seattle Technical Forum … Continue reading
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NEED A REFERRAL
You have come to the right spot. Below is a list of people that I have either worked or collaborated with and would trust enough to refer you to their services. CPA’s and Bookkeepers Deborah Asavarahapun Accounting for Small Business … Continue reading
Clarifying the Tax Issue for Yoga Studios in Washington
Yoga in Washington State has been in the focus for the past several years, but not just for its spiritual and health benefits. Since 2008, the state has been pursuing yoga studios in an attempt to properly collect an excise … Continue reading
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Reclassifying an Independent Contractor into an Employee
As we all know well, Independent contractors (ICs) must pay their own state and federal income taxes, and with employees an employer has to collect federal taxes and pay part of the Social Security and Medicare taxes. As a result, … Continue reading
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Is the person working for you really a disguised Employee?
Hiring Independent Contractors are a great way to get the additional help you need without having to worry about withholding taxes. Its also a good way to find out if the person you’ve hired to work for you is the … Continue reading
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Tagged Employee, Employer, IC, Independent Contractor, IRS, Reclassification
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A Guide to Etsy’s Terms of Use
In our previous blog post on Etsy, we covered key business considerations to keep in mind when starting an Etsy shop. And we went over some ideas for marketing using social networking and provided useful tools to help expand your … Continue reading
